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Our Endangered Species: A Hard Look At How We Treat Children Open in a new browser windowEditor's Pick
   Discussion about child abuse in communities by author Andrew Vachss.
   http://www.vachss.com/av_dispatches/disp_9803_a.html

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Childhelp USA Open in a new browser window  
   Dedicated to the treatment, prevention and research of child abuse and neglect. Organization operates a hotline for child abuse and neglect.
   http://www.childhelpusa.org
The Family Violence Prevention Fund Open in a new browser window  
   A national non-profit organization that focuses on domestic violence education, prevention, and public policy reform.
   http://www.fvpf.org/
Clark County Prosecutor Open in a new browser window  
   Contact information and a description of the work of the office, an online reference desk with information on topics such as drugs, elder abuse, and local courts, and information for police officers.
   http://www.clarkprosecutor.org/
Men Stopping Violence Open in a new browser window  
   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.
   http://www.menstoppingviolence.org
Family Violence Program, South Carolina Open in a new browser window  
   Links to South Carolina information and family violence resources.
   http://hadm.sph.sc.edu/Students/KBelew/FVPlan.htm
DV/CPS Collaboration Home Open in a new browser window  
   DV/CPS collaborative strategies for integrating domestic violence services into child protection systems.
   http://www.calib.com/dvcps/
National Council on Child Abuse and Family Violence Open in a new browser window  
   A Washington, DC group on family violence addressing child abuse, spouse/partner abuse (domestic violence), and elder abuse.
   http://nccafv.org/
Domestic Violence Home Page Open in a new browser window  
   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.
   http://www.abanet.org/domviol/home.html
Cambridge Documentary Films Open in a new browser window  
   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.
   http://www.shore.net/~cdf
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control List of Fact Sheets Open in a new browser window  
   Very good listing of fact sheets on domestice violence, child abuse, health risks of intimate violence.
   http://www.cdc.gov/ncipc/cmprfact.htm
Family Violence Prevention Services Open in a new browser window  
   Through a unique family intervention approach, this program attempts to stop family violence.
   http://www.serve.com/fvps/
Pine Tree Legal Assistance Open in a new browser window  
   Protection From Abuse client education page. About Maine's Protection From Abuse law as well as links to other Maine sites
   http://www.ptla.org/pfa.htm
Domestic Violence and Abuse Issues Open in a new browser window  
   Net resources in many aspects of domestic violence and sexual abuse (from about.com).
   http://law.about.com/msub23.htm
National Center for Missing and Exploited Children Open in a new browser window  
   Official site for current information on Missing and Exploited Children, search for missing children, view wanted posters, submit child "sightings", and additional information.
   http://www.missingkids.com/
Myth of False Sexual Abuse Allegations in Divorce Open in a new browser window  
   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.
   http://www.omsys.com/mmcd/courtrev.htm
Sibling Abuse Survivors' Information & Advocacy Network Open in a new browser window  
   Sibling abuse is probably the most common and accepted form of domestic violence.
   http://www.sasian.org/
Children of Domestic Violence: Risks and Remedies Open in a new browser window  
   Minnesota Center Against Violence and Abuse - by Barbara J. Hart, Esq.
   http://www.mincava.umn.edu/hart/risks&r.htm
Raising Voices Open in a new browser window  
   A non-profit project of the Tides Center working to create and promote community-based approaches to preventing violence against women and children.
   http://www.raisingvoices.org
AMA (Violence) Physician Guidelines Open in a new browser window  
   Lists AMA physician guidelines on violence related issues including domestic violence, child abuse and neglect, elder abuse, and sexual assault.
   http://www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/category/3548.html
What is Fair for Children of Abusive Men? Open in a new browser window  
   by Jack Straton, Ph.D., Journal of the Task Group on Child Custody Issues of the National Organization of Men Against Sexism.
   http://www.familyallies.net/fair.pdf
University of Arizona Women & Family Project Open in a new browser window  
   A research project at the University of Arizona examining the links between domestic violence and child psychopathology.
   http://www.u.arizona.edu/~wfp/
Violence at Home Open in a new browser window  
   Year-long series of articles published by the Sacramento Bee related to all aspects of family violence.
   http://www.sacbee.com/news/projects/violence/index.html
Family Research Laboratory, University of New Hampshire Open in a new browser window  
   The Family Research Laboratory (FRL) is an independent research unit devoted to the study of family problems.
   http://www.unh.edu/frl/
CareAct Organization Open in a new browser window  
   Challenging the incest exception laws which permit lesser sentences for child sexual abuse committed against a child who is a relative.
   http://www.careact.org/
Harriet Tubman Center Open in a new browser window  
   Addresses dating and domestic violence prevention. Provides a variety of support programs. Based in Minneapolis.
   http://www.harriettubman.org/
National Clearinghouse on Family Violence: Child Sexual Abuse Open in a new browser window  
   Resource centre for all Canadians seeking information about addressing violence within the family.
   http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/hppb/familyviolence/
National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information Open in a new browser window  
   Provides information products and technical assistance services to help professionals locate information related to child abuse and neglect and related child welfare issues.
   http://www.calib.com/nccanch/
Not to People Like Us Open in a new browser window  
   Dr. Susan Weitzman explores a heretofore overlooked population of battered wives--the highly-educated and upper-income women.
   http://www.nottopeoplelikeus.com/index.html
Symptoms of Emotional Abuse Open in a new browser window  
   Read about the symptoms of emotional abuse.
   http://www.lilaclane.com/relationships/emotional-abuse/
What Recovering Batterers Want You to Know About Abuse and Violence Open in a new browser window  
   Advice on how to see the patterns of abuse and stop them. Collected by the Cornerstone Counseling Center.
   http://members.aol.com/scottsimi/batterer.html
Cornerstone Open in a new browser window  
   Organization whose mission is to prevent domestic abuse.
   http://www.cornerstonedv.com/
Spanking and Antisocial Behavior of Children Open in a new browser window  
   Article published by Murray A. Straus, PhD; David B. Sugarman, PhD; Jean Giles-Sims, PhD in the Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescents Medicine
   http://www.unh.edu/frl/cp24art.htm
In Harm's Way: Domestic Violence and Child Maltreatment Open in a new browser window  
   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.
   http://www.calib.com/nccanch/pubs/otherpubs/harmsway.cfm
Islanders' Guide to the Victims of Family Violence Act (Canada Open in a new browser window  
   Community Legal Information Association of Prince Edward Island
   http://www.isn.net/cliapei/pub/42.htm
Broken Spirits Network Open in a new browser window  
   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.
   http://www.brokenspirits.com/
Mental Health Services for Children Who Witness Domestic Violence Open in a new browser window  
   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.)
   http://www.futureofchildren.org/dvc/dvc_09.pdf
Rape, Spouse Abuse and Child Abuse Open in a new browser window  
   A case study on the subject which touches on family abuse, the mindset of defiance, and legitimizing the rationale behind the violence.
   http://www.geocities.com/spo_nz/sordid.htm
Violence in Families Open in a new browser window  
   Nat'l Academy Press, Understanding and Preventing Violence, Volume 1 (1993), Chapter 5, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education
   http://books.nap.edu/books/0309054761/html/221.html#pagetop
Intergenerational Transmission of Spouse Abuse - A Meta-Analysis Open in a new browser window  
   Article in Adobe Acrobat PDF format
   http://ncfr.allenpress.com/ncfronline/?request=get-pdf&issn=0022-2445&volume=062&issue=03&page=0640
The Abuse of Animals and Domestic Violence by Ascione, Weber & Wood : The Zero 5.0laf - The Official Website of Andrew Vachss Open in a new browser window  
   Discusses the implications of survey results for domestic violence programs, animal welfare organizations, and programs serving children of women who are battered by their partners.
   http://www.vachss.com/guest_dispatches/ascione_1.html
McLean Researchers Document Brain Damage Linked to Child Abuse and Neglect Open in a new browser window  
   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
   http://www.mcleanhospital.org/PublicAffairs/20001214_child_abuse.htm
Evaluation of Physical Abuse in Children - May 15, 2000 - American Academy of Family Physicians Open in a new browser window  
   American Academy of Family Physicians
   http://www.aafp.org/afp/20000515/3057.html
Initiatives to Combat Child Abuse Open in a new browser window  
   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,
   http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/ovc/publications/factshts/childabu.htm
Children and Domestic Violence Open in a new browser window  
   The Future of Children - Vol. 9 - No. 3 - Winter 1999.
   http://www.futureofchildren.org/pubs-info2825/pubs-info.htm?doc_id=70473
Anti-Social Behavior as a Result of Abuse Open in a new browser window  
   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)
   http://www.calib.com/nccanch/pubs/
Incubated in Terror: Neurodevelopmental Factors in the 'Cycle of Violence' Open in a new browser window  
   Bruce D. Perry, M.D., Ph.D., The Child Trauma Academy
   http://www.childtrauma.org/CTAMATERIALS/incubated.asp
Rural Victimization Project Open in a new browser window  
   Online domestic abuse training tutorials offered for human service professionals. Program is sponsored by the Rural Victimization Project at FSU School of Social Work's Institute for Family Violence Studies.
   http://familyvio.ssw.fsu.edu/rural
Circle of Prevention: Networking to Prevent Family Violence in Atlantic Canadaf Open in a new browser window  
   Provides information from a network of government and community representatives in Atlantic Canada dedicated to ending family violence and woman abuse.
   http://www.echo-chn.net/circle/
Health Care Practitioners Focus on Family Violence Open in a new browser window  
   Recognizing the devastating impact of domestic abuse, health care providers have in recent years multiplied their efforts to identify, treat and support victims.
   http://healthlink.mcw.edu/article/1031002179.html
The Rod of Guidance Open in a new browser window  
   Article questioning if "spare the rod and spoil the child" is a mandate from the Bible for corporal punishment of their children.
   http://www.cpsdv.org/Articles/rod-of-guidence.htm
CD-CP Home Page Open in a new browser window  
   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 a
   http://www.cd-cp.org/
Family Violence Prevention Information Open in a new browser window  
   Halifax, Novia Scotia government agency with guide to violence and abuse of women, children, and elderly. With publication guide, report forms, and news releases.
   http://www.gov.ns.ca/coms/files/fvpi.asp
PACP Help Webring Open in a new browser window  
   Not appropriate for this category.
   http://www.geocities.com/pacpwebring
Unintended Pregnancy Among Adult Women Exposed to Abuse or Household Dysfunction During Their Childhood Open in a new browser window  
   Abstract of JAMA article by Patricia M. Dietz, DrPH, et al.
   http://jama.ama-assn.org/cgi/content/abstract/282/14/1359
Children Who Witness Abuse Programs Open in a new browser window  
   Directory of programs and servicse in various parts of British Columbia, maintained by the Ministry of Community, Aboriginal and Women's Services.
   http://www.mcaws.gov.bc.ca/womens_services/children-who-witness-abuse/index.htm
No To Violence Open in a new browser window  
   Information about domestic violence and prevention, including resources, chat forum, free e-mail, books, and videos.
   http://www.notoviolence.com/
Hiding In The Closet, No More! - Domestic Violence Open in a new browser window  
   An online support community with resources on domestic violence and resources available.
   http://domestic-violence.tripod.com/
Peace Clinic - Minnesota Chapter Open in a new browser window  
   Domestic Violence information and hotlines for victims of domestic violence. Volunteer nonprofit organization for public education and awareness in Minnesota and neighboring states.
   http://pages.ivillage.com/pc_minnesota/
Tryangle Domestic Violence Project Open in a new browser window  
   Tryangle provides two parallel services: a violence intervention programme for perpetrators of domestic violence and a women's support service for the (ex)partners of perpetrators.
   http://tryangle.org.uk/
Mensafe Open in a new browser window  
   A site for anyone interested in rejecting violence and actively working for peace and safety in the families and communities.
   http://www.mensafe.com/
Help Victims of Violence in Hana, Maui, USA Open in a new browser window  
   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.
   http://www.geocities.com/helphana/
Animal Abuse and Human Abuse: Partners in Crime Open in a new browser window  
   Factsheet from PETA. "Violent acts toward animals have long been recognized as indicators of a dangerous psychopathy that does not confine itself to animals."
   http://www.peta.org/factsheet/files/FactsheetDisplay.asp?ID=71
Welcome to the Men's Resource Center Open in a new browser window  
   Resources for ending violence including open drop-in support groups in Amherst, Northampton, and Greenfield; a group for male survivors of childhood abuse and neglect in Amherst; and a group in Amherst for gay, bisexual, and questioning men.
   http://www.mensresourcecenter.org/
Communities Against Violence Network Open in a new browser window  
   Addresses domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking and violence against women.
   http://www.cavnet2.org/

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