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Question: Abusive Parents: Can I divorce them if I have a family to go to?

Answer: Please contact the Arizona's Children's Law Center at 602-258-3434 X266 and speak with a legal consultant to seek advice for your individual situation. You may also read similar Q & A's in the Family section of Speak Up Answers. Nat'l Domestic Hotline number is 1-800-799-7233 to consult regarding abuse.


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On 04/24/02
amanda from PA said:
hi im 16 and there are serious things going on at home, i want to leave becuase im not wanted but my mom WONT let me leave! its crazy!! she just doesnt want me to grow up and get out on my own wiht out her help. I think all you guys and girls here have great questions but obviously there arent people who can help or want to help!! but hopefully they do in the long run.
On 04/24/02
nayeli from AZ said:
your site is the coolest site of all i went to you rock the world
On 03/08/02
Hayley from NJ said:
Dear Eric, Dont be afraid of your parents. They made you who you are today and all i can say to you is...please dont abuse your children when you get to be a adult. Alwasy remember that abusoing your children is ont the answer! If yo dont love them, send them to a foster parent or to somone who will love them! If you are really being affected by their abuse, tell some one. i have many numbers that you could call to seek help. Here are some. NCPCA-(312)663-3520 FRC- (202)393-2100 EVANG- (415)527-0454 I am sure that any of these orga
On 02/07/02
Christina Fakes from CA said:
I think that this website is really good. They should make more websites like this one. I enjoyed looking through this website. There are alot of people that would look at this website for speeches, essays, book reports, or just to look up at abusive parents. Thank you for taking my comment.
On 01/30/02
Eric from NJ said:
I'm afraid even to say anything to my parents, because i shudder to think of what they would do....all i want to know is where i'll go if i leave before i'm 18
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