MORE RESOURCES (The numbers and/or addresses might have changed but it is a start)
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American Psychiatric Association (APA) 703-907-7300
http://www.healthyminds.org/
National Domestic Violence Hotline: 800-799-SAFE (7233) or 800-787-3224 (TTY)
http://www.ndvh.org/
National Coalition Against Domestic Violence 303-839-1852
http://www.ncadv.org/
National Network to End Domestic Violence202-543-5566
http://www.nnedv.org/
The Family Violence Prevention Fund 415-252-8900
http://www.endabuse.org/
National Resource Center on Domestic Violence 800-537-2238
http://www.nrcdv.org/
The Battered Women’s Justice Project 800-903-0111
http://www.bwip.org/
The Domestic Violence and Mental Health Policy Initiative 312-726-7020
http://www.dvmhpi.org/
Rape Abuse and Incest National Network (RAINN) 800-656-HOPE
http://www.rainn.org/
We often look for excuses when things don’t go our way, shifting the blame onto others instead of taking responsibility for our own choices. But excuses only grow stronger the more we feed them. This same pattern shows up when it comes to doing what’s right—we stay silent, waiting for someone else to step forward, rather than holding ourselves accountable. “What’s your excuse now?” is a challenge to stop hiding behind hesitation and a sense of true comfort in our own skin.
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