Family Violence

Evaluation of Physical Abuse in Children - May 15, 2000 - American Academy of Family Physicians Evaluation of Physical Abuse in Children - May 15, 2000 - American Academy of Family Physicians- American Academy of Family Physicians Children of Domestic Violence: Risks and Remedies Children of Domestic Violence: Risks and Remedies- Minnesota Center Against Violence and Abuse - by Barbara J. Hart, Esq. National Council on Child Abuse and Family Violence National Council on Child Abuse and Family Violence- A Washington, DC group on family violence addressing child abuse, spouse/partner abuse (domestic violence), and elder abuse. What is Parental Alienation Syndrome? What is Parental Alienation Syndrome?- Article and resources on the controversial parental alienation syndrome, as it is used in child custody battles. Provided by the Leadership … Unintended Pregnancy Among Adult Women Exposed to Abuse or Household Dysfunction During Their Childhood Unintended Pregnancy Among Adult Women Exposed to Abuse or Household Dysfunction During Their Childhood- Abstract of JAMA article by Patricia M. Dietz, DrPH, et al. Our Endangered Species: A Hard Look At How We Treat Children Our Endangered Species: A Hard Look At How We Treat Children- Discussion about child abuse in communities by author Andrew Vachss. The Abuse of Animals and Domestic Violence by Ascione, Weber & Wood : The Zero 5.0laf - The Official Website of Andrew Vachss The Abuse of Animals and Domestic Violence by Ascione, Weber & Wood : The Zero 5.0laf - The Official Website of Andrew Vachss- Discusses the implications of survey results for dom… Violence in Families Violence in Families- Nat'l Academy Press, Understanding and Preventing Violence, Volume 1 (1993), Chapter 5, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education Not to People Like Us Not to People Like Us- Dr. Susan Weitzman explores a heretofore overlooked population of battered wives--the highly-educated and upper-income women. Raising Voices Raising Voices- A non-profit project of the Tides Center working to create and promote community-based approaches to preventing violence against women and children. Sibling Abuse Survivors' Information & Advocacy Network Sibling Abuse Survivors' Information & Advocacy Network- Sibling abuse is probably the most common and accepted form of domestic violence. Pine Tree Legal Assistance 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 NCALL: National Clearinghouse on Abuse in Later Life NCALL: National Clearinghouse on Abuse in Later Life- FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT ABUSE IN LATER LIFE (print) Domestic Violence Home Page Domestic Violence Home Page- The American Bar Association's web site for domestic violence issues. Information for attorneys and survivors. Contains information on protecting priv… Harriet Tubman Center Harriet Tubman Center- Addresses dating and domestic violence prevention. Provides a variety of support programs. Based in Minneapolis. Family Research Laboratory, University of New Hampshire Family Research Laboratory, University of New Hampshire- The Family Research Laboratory (FRL) is an independent research unit devoted to the study of family problems. National Center for Missing and Exploited Children National Center for Missing and Exploited Children- Official site for current information on missing and exploited children. Search for missing children, view wanted posters, subm… Childhelp USA Childhelp USA- Dedicated to the treatment, prevention and research of child abuse and neglect. Organization operates a hotline for child abuse and neglect. Clark County Prosecutor Clark County Prosecutor- 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… National Aboriginal Circle Against Family Violence National Aboriginal Circle Against Family Violence- NACAFV provides education and advocacy around the issue of family violence in aboriginal communities. Symptoms of Emotional Abuse Symptoms of Emotional Abuse- Read about the symptoms of emotional abuse. Bursting the Bubble Bursting the Bubble- Explains how children can identify violence and abuse within the family, and what can be done to help. Includes FAQ, personal stories, legal advice, and lists… Cambridge Documentary Films Cambridge Documentary Films- A non-profit organization that produces and distributes documentaries and study guide resources on many social issues, including: domestic violence, t…