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Abuse and Neglect
Child Abuse Prevention (Chapman)
Provides hundreds of resources alphabetically or through a search engine. If you are looking for a local resource, try browsing alphabetically for your state or city.
Child Abuse Prevention Network
Provides a variety of sources of help, including Listervs for ongoing support.
Child Abuse
Child Care - Child Abuse Resources (Children's Institute International)
Local Support Information - Support Against Child Abuse (National Committee to Prevent Child Abuse)
Provides local information, such as support groups, to help in situations of need. Also provides information on how you can help.
National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information (US Department of HHS)
A comprehensive source of information on child abuse and neglect.
National Committee to Prevent Child Abuse - State Chapters
Provides local information on child abuse issues and how you can get involved to help.
National Committee to Prevent Child Abuse
Provides information and support groups on child abuse issues.
Parenting Children with Special Needs (Mining Company - Swarbrick)
Provides resources for child advocacy related to disabilities or abuse.
SAVE Search Engine

Provides responses to requests for information.

Papers

Child Abuse (National Network for Child Care)
Child Abuse - A Story for Young Children (Hardgrove)
"The Ogre and the Angel" has the message that it is always good to tell someone, such as a mother, father or grandmother, if someone is hurting or harming you. Pictures and words for young children.
Child Abuse - The Hidden Bruises
Child Abuse Prevention Materials (Madison Police Dept)
Provides guidelines to prevent abuse or neglect and what to do if you are a student and it does occur. Includes suggestions to parents if they are concerned about teaching their children protective behaviors.
Child Abuse Resources (MH and SS)
Provides a list of resources.
FGM - Waris Dirie Named Spokesperson for UNFPA (UNFPA)
Provides information on FGM, mutilation of young girls practiced within some cultures.
FGM - Waris Dirie Speaks Out (UNICEF)
Provides information on FGM, mutilation of young girls practiced within some cultures.
FGM Education and Network
Provides information about FGM, mutilation of young girls practiced within some cultures.
FGM Factsheet (Amnesty International)
Provides information on the medical consequences of FGM, mutilation of young girls practiced within some cultures.
FGM Factsheet (World Health Organization)
Provides information on the medical consequences of FGM, mutilation of young girls practiced within some cultures.
FGM Legislation in the U.S. and Internationally
Provides information on legislation against FGM, mutilation of young girls practiced within some cultures.
FGM Resources
Provides carefully selected resources on FGM, mutilation of young girls practiced within some cultures.
FGM and Its Consequences
Provides information on the prevalence and health consequences of FGM, mutilation of young girls practiced within some cultures.
Facts for Families (American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry)
Provides fact sheets for families needing assistance with common mental health problems affecting children and adolescents. Covers dozens of topics, such as TV viewing, substance abuse, day care, child abuse, schizophrenia and other issues of concern to partents.
Missing Children (Child Quest International)
"A non-profit corporation dedicated to the protection and recovery of missing, abused, and exploited children." Also includes information for prevention.
Missing and Exploited Children Database
Provides information by state and city.
Parenting Tips to Prevent Child Abuse (National Committee to Prevent Child Abuse)
Provides a series of issues papers to help keep children safe.
Signs and Symptoms of Child Abuse (MASA)
Provides a list of signs of possible abuse. Warns against overzealous interpretation of signs.
Student Anti-Victimization Education (Madison Police Dept)
Provides guidelines to prevent abuse or neglect and what to do if you are a student and it does occur.
When You Suspect Abuse or Neglect (OAG)
Provides lists of conditions that are clues, provides legal information, and describes the special issues related to the first person to be told, the "outcry witness."