Below is a list of threads in the Family, Friends, and Relationships section that have been deemed helpful or important. Because there are so many, we've put links to them together in one thread, rather than having a bunch of stickies at the top of this section. We will post in this thread every time a thread is added to the list, so you don't need to constantly check for updates; just check the date of the most recent post in this thread. Be sure to check the stickies in other sections of the forum for more useful advice and information. If you want to suggest any threads that could be added, please post in Ask The Staff pointing us to the thread you found useful. Spoiler: Additions and Abuse Addictions Sons and Daughters of Alcoholics: How to cope with parents who are dependent on alcohol. Alcoholics Anonymous Gamblers Anonymous Abuse National Domestic Violence Hotline Domestic Violence FAQ Domestic and Sexual Violence for Transgender People Domestic Violence in LGBT Domestic Violence Against Women LGBT Domestic Abuse LGBT Survivors of Abuse Lesbian Partner Violence (Q&A) Safe Place for Pets (Domestic Violence) (North America) Spoiler: Asia Domestic Violence LGBT Intimate Partner Violence Spoiler: Canada Ending Violence Association of Canada Spoiler: Oceania Intimate Partner Violence in LGBT Spoiler: USA Prevention of Domestic Violence (NY) Women Against Abuse (PA) Spoiler: UK Domestic Abuse Domestic Abuse for LGBT Domestic Violence Domestic Violence and Abuse Men's Help Line Male Victims of Domestic Abuse National Helpline Women's Aid Spoiler: Family Relationships Families in Transition (Resources for parents of trans people) Understanding Gender Identity - For Families Gay Parents Queer Spawn (LGBT parents and caregivers) Spoiler: Romantic Relationships Dealing With Crushes: Tips on how to cope with a crush you may have. Looking for a relationship: simpler than you think: Demystifying the process of getting a relationship Spoiler: Support & Suicide Prevention EmptyClosets Individual Support Crisis Text Line Pride Counseling Better Help Healthy Place *Updated November 2020
