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Welcome to the Men's Resource Center
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.
Spanking and Antisocial Behavior of Children
Article published by Murray A. Straus, PhD; David B. Sugarman, PhD; Jean Giles-Sims, PhD in the Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescents Medicine
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."
Children and Domestic Violence
The Future of Children - Vol. 9 - No. 3 - Winter 1999.
Incubated in Terror: Neurodevelopmental Factors in the 'Cycle of Violence'
Bruce D. Perry, M.D., Ph.D., The Child Trauma Academy
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
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.
Tryangle Domestic Violence Project
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.
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.
Hiding In The Closet, No More! - Domestic Violence
An online support community with resources on domestic violence and resources available.
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.
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.
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.
The Family Violence Prevention Fund
A national non-profit organization that focuses on domestic violence education, prevention, and public policy reform.
Mensafe
A site for anyone interested in rejecting violence and actively working for peace and safety in the families and communities.
Rape, Spouse Abuse and Child Abuse
A case study on the subject which touches on family abuse, the mindset of defiance, and legitimizing the rationale behind the violence.
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.)
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.
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.
Islanders' Guide to the Victims of Family Violence Act (Canada
Community Legal Information Association of Prince Edward Island
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 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.
University of Arizona Women & Family Project
A research project at the University of Arizona examining the links between domestic violence and child psychopathology.
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.
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 courts, and information for police officers.
AMA (Violence) Physician Guidelines
Lists AMA physician guidelines on violence related issues including domestic violence, child abuse and neglect, elder abuse, and sexual assault.
Violence in Families
Nat'l Academy Press, Understanding and Preventing Violence, Volume 1 (1993), Chapter 5, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education
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.
What is Fair for Children of Abusive Men?
by Jack Straton, Ph.D., Journal of the Task Group on Child Custody Issues of the National Organization of Men Against Sexism.
Communities Against Violence Network
Addresses domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking and violence against women.
What Recovering Batterers Want You to Know About Abuse and Violence
Advice on how to see the patterns of abuse and stop them. Collected by the Cornerstone Counseling Center.
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.
The Rod of Guidance
Article questioning if "spare the rod and spoil the child" is a mandate from the Bible for corporal punishment of their children.
Rural Victimization Project
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.
Childhelp USA
Dedicated to the treatment, prevention and research of child abuse and neglect. Organization operates a hotline for child abuse and neglect.
National Clearinghouse on Family Violence: Child Sexual Abuse
Resource centre for all Canadians seeking information about addressing violence within the family.
Violence at Home
Year-long series of articles published by the Sacramento Bee related to all aspects of family violence.
PACP Help Webring
Not appropriate for this category.
No To Violence
Information about domestic violence and prevention, including resources, chat forum, free e-mail, books, and videos.
Children of Domestic Violence: Risks and Remedies
Minnesota Center Against Violence and Abuse - by Barbara J. Hart, Esq.
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)
Family Violence Program, South Carolina
Links to South Carolina information and family violence resources.
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.
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
Our Endangered Species: A Hard Look At How We Treat Children
Discussion about child abuse in communities by author Andrew Vachss.
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.
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.
Family Violence Prevention Services
Through a unique family intervention approach, this program attempts to stop family violence.
Family Research Laboratory, University of New Hampshire
The Family Research Laboratory (FRL) is an independent research unit devoted to the study of family problems.
Evaluation of Physical Abuse in Children - May 15, 2000 - American Academy of Family Physicians
American Academy of Family Physicians
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.
Domestic Violence and Abuse Issues
Net resources in many aspects of domestic violence and sexual abuse (from about.com).
Cornerstone
Organization whose mission is to prevent domestic abuse.
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 domestic violence programs, animal welfare organizations, and programs serving children of women who are battered by their partners.
DV/CPS Collaboration Home
DV/CPS collaborative strategies for integrating domestic violence services into child protection systems.
Intergenerational Transmission of Spouse Abuse - A Meta-Analysis
Article in Adobe Acrobat PDF format
CareAct Organization
Challenging the incest exception laws which permit lesser sentences for child sexual abuse committed against a child who is a relative.
Sibling Abuse Survivors' Information & Advocacy Network
Sibling abuse is probably the most common and accepted form of domestic violence.
Symptoms of Emotional Abuse
Read about the symptoms of emotional abuse.
Not to People Like Us
Dr. Susan Weitzman explores a heretofore overlooked population of battered wives--the highly-educated and upper-income women.
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.
Harriet Tubman Center
Addresses dating and domestic violence prevention. Provides a variety of support programs. Based in Minneapolis.
Xchange Place
A Child Protection Service and court-approved supervised visitation facility, with contact information and description of child custody situations requiring supervised exchange or visitation.
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.
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 a
Family Violence Prevention Information
Halifax, Novia Scotia government agency with guide to violence and abuse of women, children, and elderly. With publication guide, report forms, and news releases.
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.
Article published by Murray A. Straus, PhD; David B. Sugarman, PhD; Jean Giles-Sims, PhD in the Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescents Medicine
Factsheet from PETA. "Violent acts toward animals have long been recognized as indicators of a dangerous psychopathy that does not confine itself to animals."
The Future of Children - Vol. 9 - No. 3 - Winter 1999.
Bruce D. Perry, M.D., Ph.D., The Child Trauma Academy
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
Domestic Violence information and hotlines for victims of domestic violence. Volunteer nonprofit organization for public education and awareness in Minnesota and neighboring states.
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.
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.
An online support community with resources on domestic violence and resources available.
A non-profit project of the Tides Center working to create and promote community-based approaches to preventing violence against women and children.
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.
Directory of programs and servicse in various parts of British Columbia, maintained by the Ministry of Community, Aboriginal and Women's Services.
A national non-profit organization that focuses on domestic violence education, prevention, and public policy reform.
A site for anyone interested in rejecting violence and actively working for peace and safety in the families and communities.
A case study on the subject which touches on family abuse, the mindset of defiance, and legitimizing the rationale behind the 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.)
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.
Provides information products and technical assistance services to help professionals locate information related to child abuse and neglect and related child welfare issues.
Community Legal Information Association of Prince Edward Island
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,
Recognizing the devastating impact of domestic abuse, health care providers have in recent years multiplied their efforts to identify, treat and support victims.
A research project at the University of Arizona examining the links between domestic violence and child psychopathology.
Very good listing of fact sheets on domestice violence, child abuse, health risks of intimate violence.
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.
Lists AMA physician guidelines on violence related issues including domestic violence, child abuse and neglect, elder abuse, and sexual assault.
Nat'l Academy Press, Understanding and Preventing Violence, Volume 1 (1993), Chapter 5, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education
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.
by Jack Straton, Ph.D., Journal of the Task Group on Child Custody Issues of the National Organization of Men Against Sexism.
Addresses domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking and violence against women.
Advice on how to see the patterns of abuse and stop them. Collected by the Cornerstone Counseling Center.
A Washington, DC group on family violence addressing child abuse, spouse/partner abuse (domestic violence), and elder abuse.
Article questioning if "spare the rod and spoil the child" is a mandate from the Bible for corporal punishment of their children.
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.
Dedicated to the treatment, prevention and research of child abuse and neglect. Organization operates a hotline for child abuse and neglect.
Resource centre for all Canadians seeking information about addressing violence within the family.
Year-long series of articles published by the Sacramento Bee related to all aspects of family violence.
Not appropriate for this category.
Information about domestic violence and prevention, including resources, chat forum, free e-mail, books, and videos.
Minnesota Center Against Violence and Abuse - by Barbara J. Hart, Esq.
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)
Links to South Carolina information and family violence resources.
Abstract of JAMA article by Patricia M. Dietz, DrPH, et al.
Protection From Abuse client education page. About Maine's Protection From Abuse law as well as links to other Maine sites
Discussion about child abuse in communities by author Andrew Vachss.
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.
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.
Through a unique family intervention approach, this program attempts to stop family violence.
The Family Research Laboratory (FRL) is an independent research unit devoted to the study of family problems.
American Academy of Family Physicians
Provides information from a network of government and community representatives in Atlantic Canada dedicated to ending family violence and woman abuse.
Net resources in many aspects of domestic violence and sexual abuse (from about.com).
Organization whose mission is to prevent domestic abuse.
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.
DV/CPS collaborative strategies for integrating domestic violence services into child protection systems.
Article in Adobe Acrobat PDF format
Challenging the incest exception laws which permit lesser sentences for child sexual abuse committed against a child who is a relative.
Sibling abuse is probably the most common and accepted form of domestic violence.
Read about the symptoms of emotional abuse.
Dr. Susan Weitzman explores a heretofore overlooked population of battered wives--the highly-educated and upper-income women.
Official site for current information on Missing and Exploited Children, search for missing children, view wanted posters, submit child "sightings", and additional information.
Addresses dating and domestic violence prevention. Provides a variety of support programs. Based in Minneapolis.
A Child Protection Service and court-approved supervised visitation facility, with contact information and description of child custody situations requiring supervised exchange or visitation.
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.
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
Halifax, Novia Scotia government agency with guide to violence and abuse of women, children, and elderly. With publication guide, report forms, and news releases.
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