Crime
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Fake Repair Contractors After a Disaster: The Secondary Risk Homeowners Often Miss
Fake contractors often target homeowners after storms, floods, fires, and other disasters. Learn the warning signs…
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Two People on One Electric Scooter: Why Tandem Riding Dramatically Increases Accident Risk
Riding two people on one electric scooter reduces balance, steering control, and braking performance. Learn why…
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Meeting a Secondhand Buyer Safely: A Calm, Practical Personal Safety Checklist
Selling an unused phone, piece of furniture, bicycle, or appliance through an online marketplace can be…
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How to Deal With Upstairs Neighbor Noise: A Practical Apartment Noise Guide
A heavy thud wakes you just as you are falling asleep. A chair scrapes across the…
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Smartphone Crime Prevention: 15 Ways to Protect Your Phone, Money, and Identity
A stolen smartphone is no longer just a lost piece of electronics. For many people, it…
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How to Cope With PTSD: Evidence-Based Treatments and Daily Strategies That Can Help
Learn how to cope with PTSD using trauma-focused therapy, medication, grounding techniques, sleep support, exercise, and…
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How to Make an Emergency Call on a Suspended Cell Phone
Imagine that you witness a serious car accident, discover a fire, or suddenly need an ambulance.…
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How to Help a Child Who Is Being Bullied and Excluded
Finding out that your child is being bullied can bring up anger, fear, guilt, and an…
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Child Sexual Abuse Prevention and Response: A Practical Guide for Parents and Caregivers
Learn how to prevent child sexual abuse, recognize warning signs, respond to a disclosure, report concerns,…
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Carrying a Large Amount of Cash: Essential Safety and Legal Tips
Most people rarely need to carry thousands of dollars in physical currency. Occasionally, however, cash may…