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Our Endangered Species: A Hard Look At How We Treat Children  - Discussion about child abuse in communities by author Andrew Vachss.
AMA (Violence) Physician Guidelines - Lists AMA physician guidelines on violence related issues including domestic violence, child abuse and neglect, elder abuse, and sexual assault.
American Campaign for Prevention on Child Abuse and Family Violence - National Council on Child Abuse and Family Violence in Washington, DC is the Secretariat for the International Network on Family Violence addressing child abuse, spouse/partner abuse(domestic violence), and elder abuse.
Animal Abuse and Human Abuse: Partners in Crime - Factsheet from PETA. "Violent acts toward animals have long been recognized as indicators of a dangerous psychopathy that does not confine itself to animals."
Anti-Social Behavior as a Result of Abuse - The primary focus of this search is anti-social behavior as a result of abuse in the United States. (National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect)
Beauty in Life - Child neglect is a disturbing trend in our country. This is profound poetry that brings home the result of that abusive.
Broken Spirits Network - An online community aiding both current victims and survivors of child abuse, sexual abuse, rape, and domestic violence. Site contains: discussion forums, resources, and information on various forms of abuse.
Cambridge Documentary Films - A non-profit organization that produces and distributes documentaries and study guide resources on many social issues, including: domestic violence, trauma and recovery, and sexism.
CareAct Organization - Challenging the incest exception laws which permit lesser sentences for child sexual abuse committed against a child who is a relative.
CD-CP Home Page - The National Center for Children Exposed to Violence (NCCEV) is a primary national resource center for anyone seeking training, technical assistance, consultation and information about the effects of violence on children and the initiatives designed to address this problem, including a dynamic body of literature, Internet resources and a bibliography database.
Childhelp USA - Dedicated to the treatment, prevention and research of child abuse and neglect. Organization operates a hotline for child abuse and neglect.
Children and Domestic Violence - The Future of Children - Vol. 9 - No. 3 - Winter 1999.
Children of Domestic Violence: Risks and Remedies - Minnesota Center Against Violence and Abuse - by Barbara J. Hart, Esq.
Children Who Witness Abuse Programs - Directory of programs and servicse in various parts of British Columbia, maintained by the Ministry of Community, Aboriginal and Women's Services.
Circle of Prevention: Networking to Prevent Family Violence in Atlantic Canadaf - Provides information from a network of government and community representatives in Atlantic Canada dedicated to ending family violence and woman abuse.
Clark County Indiana Prosecuting Attorney - Domestic Violence Info and Services, Adult Protective Services, Victim/Witness Services and other resources.
Communities Against Violence Network - Addressing Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault, Stalking and Violence Against Women
Cornerstone - Organization whose mission is to prevent domestic abuse.
Domestic Violence and Abuse Issues - Net resources in many aspects of domestic violence and sexual abuse (from about.com).
Domestic Violence Home Page - The American Bar Association's web site for domestic violence issues. Information for attorneys and survivors. Contains information on protecting privacy for survivors during and after divorce.
DV/CPS Collaboration Home - DV/CPS collaborative strategies for integrating domestic violence services into child protection systems.
Evaluation of Physical Abuse in Children - May 15, 2000 - American Academy of Family Physicians - American Academy of Family Physicians
Family Research Laboratory, University of New Hampshire - The Family Research Laboratory (FRL) is an independent research unit devoted to the study of family problems.
Family Violence Prevention Information - Halifax, Novia Scotia.
Family Violence Prevention Services - Through a unique family intervention approach, this program attempts to stop family violence.
Family Violence Program, South Carolina - Links to South Caroline information and Family Violence resources.
Harriet Tubman Center - Addresses dating and domestic violence prevention. Provides a variety of support programs. Based in Minneapolis.
Health Care Practitioners Focus on Family Violence - Recognizing the devastating impact of domestic abuse, health care providers have in recent years multiplied their efforts to identify, treat and support victims.
Help Victims of Violence in Hana, Maui, USA - A call for help in a rural town on Maui in Hawaii with a high number of domestic violence cases, theft, and drug related crime.
Hiding In The Closet, No More! - Domestic Violence - An online support community with resources on domestic violence and resources available.
In Harm's Way: Domestic Violence and Child Maltreatment - This report focuses on the effects of domestic violence on children, including those who are witnesses to this violence and those who also are being abused or neglected.
Incubated in Terror: Neurodevelopmental Factors in the 'Cycle of Violence' - Bruce D. Perry, M.D., Ph.D., The Child Trauma Academy
Initiatives to Combat Child Abuse - Department of Justice site describes grant-funded efforts by communities to create and adopt locally responsive approaches that encourage collaboration among all sectors, including victim service providers, victims' advocates, law enforcement authorities, health care providers, and community organizations representing educators, businesses, and others involved in the fight to end child abuse.
Intergenerational Transmission of Spouse Abuse - A Meta-Analysis - Article in Adobe Acrobat PDF format
Islanders' Guide to the Victims of Family Violence Act (Canada - Community Legal Information Association of Prince Edward Island
McLean Researchers Document Brain Damage Linked to Child Abuse and Neglect - Four types of brain abnormalities linked to child abuse and neglect, providing the first comprehensive review about the multiple ways in which abuse can damage the developing brain
Men Against Domestic Violence - Resources and information in the Santa Barbara, CA Area.
Men Stopping Violence - MSV is an organization dedicated to ending violence against women. Our focus is to stop battering, and it is our intention to work toward ending rape and incest.
Mensafe - A site for anyone interested in rejecting violence and actively working for peace and safety in the families and communities.
Mental Health Services for Children Who Witness Domestic Violence - The David and Lucile Packard Foundation:In the past decade, a growing body of empirical research has demonstrated that exposure to domestic violence deleteriously affects children's social, emotional, and cognitive development. (Adobe Reader needed.)
Myth of False Sexual Abuse Allegations in Divorce - Studies show that between 6 and 62 percent of females and 3 to 30 percent of males have had a sexual abuse experience before age 18. Article by Merrilyn McDonald explores the issue of claims of false allegations.
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control List of Fact Sheets - Very good listing of fact sheets on domestice violence, child abuse, health risks of intimate violence.
National Center for Missing and Exploited Children - Official site for current information on Missing and Exploited Children, search for missing children, view wanted posters, submit child "sightings", and additional information.
National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information - Provides information products and technical assistance services to help professionals locate information related to child abuse and neglect and related child welfare issues.
National Clearinghouse on Family Violence: Child Sexual Abuse - Resource centre for all Canadians seeking information about addressing violence within the family.
No To Violence - Information about domestic violence and prevention, including resources, chat forum, free e-mail, books, and videos.
Not to People Like Us - Dr. Susan Weitzman explores a heretofore overlooked population of battered wives--the highly-educated and upper-income women.
PACP Help Webring - Not appropriate for this category.
Peace Clinic - Minnesota Chapter - Domestic Violence information and hotlines for victims of domestic violence. Volunteer nonprofit organization for public education and awareness in Minnesota and neighboring states.
Pine Tree Legal Assistance - Protection From Abuse client education page. About Maine's Protection From Abuse law as well as links to other Maine sites
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