Verbal Abuse Protection Steps

Summary

If youre experiencing verbal abuse, inform a trusted adult like a teacher or counselor. New York laws protect against harassment and abuse, and you can report it to local authorities. Consider contacting Child Protective Services or the police for assistance.

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A neighbor comes over in verbally abuse me and no one protects me my mom parents don't protect me
Hi Patrick! I'm really sorry to hear about what you're going through. It's important to know that you have the right to feel safe in your home. Here are some steps you can consider:
- Inform a trusted adult, such as a teacher or school counselor.
- New York has laws against harassment and abuse, which can be reported to local authorities.
- You can call Child Protective Services or the police for help.
Do you feel safe talking to a school counselor or teacher about this?