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Abuse and Women with Disabilities

Center for Research on Women with Disabilities - Baylor College of Medicine

http://www.bcm.edu/crowd/abuse_women/abuse_women.html

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All Walks Of Life - Home of STOP the violence to people with disabilities.

All Walks Of Life is a source for Prevention, Response and Research news on Violence To People with Disabilities.

http://www.awol-texas.org

AMA (CSA) Featured CSA ReportAMA Data on Violence Between Intimates (I-00)Full Text

Summary of data on violence between intimates,including elder abuse and child maltreatment.

http://www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/category/13577.html

Brain Damage from Long-Term Abuse

Article on the impact of long-term physical abuse on the brain.

http://www.prostitutionrecovery.org/brain_damage.html

Case Studies in Partner Violence

American Academy of Family Physicians - December 1, 1999

http://www.aafp.org/afp/991201ap/2569.html

Corporate Alliance to End Partner Violence

A national non-profit organization with a mission to education and aid in the prevention of partner violence.

http://www.caepv.org/

Documenting Domestic Violence: How Health Care Providers Can Help Victims

A well documented medical record can strengthen domestic violence cases when they are brought to court. It constitutes third-party factual evidence corroborating or establishing that abuse has occurred and may be useful to pro se litigants in a variety of less formal legal contexts.

http://www.ncjrs.org/pdffiles1/nij/188564.pdf

Domestic Violence - Friday's Progress Notes - October 13, 2000

Identification, assessment, and prevention of domestic violence.

http://www.athealth.com/Consumer/newsletter/FPN_4_30.html

Domestic Violence and Mental Health Policy Initiative

The Domestic Violence and Mental Health Policy Initiative (DVMHPI) is a Chicago-based project designed to address the unmet mental health needs of domestic violence survivors and their children. DVMHPI offers information and technical assistance to local agencies, and provides training and support to advocates and mental health providers.

http://www.dvmhpi.org/

Domestic Violence Brochure

A practical guide designed to assist physicians and other health care workers in helping victims of domestic violence.

http://www.sfms.org/domviol.htm

Domestic Violence CME Course: Online CME from the Virtual Lecture Hall

Offering truly interactive, online Continuing Medical Education (CME) courses and AMA Category 1 credits for physicians.

http://www.vlh.com/shared/courses/course_info.cfm?courseno=62

Domestic Violence, Emedicine Free Online Medical Reference Textbook

Domestic Violence, emedicine free online medical reference textbooks definition.

http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic153.htm

Domestic Violence Information for Health Professionals

Assessment, screening and counseling information for health professionals sponsored by the Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada.

http://www.sexualityandu.ca/professionals/domestic-violence.aspx

Domestic Violence Project

The American Academy of Facial and Plastic Reconstructive Surgery and NCADV offer a 24-hour toll-free number for victims of domestic violence who are burdened with the physical scars located on the head and neck.

http://www.facetofacesurgery.org/contact.html

Family and Domestic Violence - Resource manual for Family and Domestic Violence Protocols for Hospitals in WA

Comprehensive manual on screening and treatment issues in domestic violence for health care workers providing services to families in Western Australia

http://www.health.wa.gov.au/publications/dovires.pdf

Family Violence Intervention

The Role of the Dental Team in Recognition and Referral

http://www.umdnj.edu/~baum/famvio.htm

Forensic Nursing Techniques

Information on screening for violence in a medical setting.

http://nursing.advanceweb.com/common/Editorial/Editorial.aspx?CC=40302

GAO Report on Pregnant Women and Domestic Violence

Violence Against Women: Data on Pregnant Victims and Effectiveness of Prevention Strategies. Report from the General Accounting Office in PDF format. [PDF]

http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d02530.pdf

Head Injury: A Risk for Wife Beating?

Crime Times Vol. 1, No. 1-2 , 1995

http://www.crime-times.org/95a/w95ap5.htm

Health Privacy Principles for Protecting Victims of Domestic Violence

Family Violence Prevention Fund - Adobat Acrobat format (PDF) file.

http://www.healthprivacy.org/usr_doc/37713.pdf

Increasing Awareness about Possible Neurological Alterations in Brain Status Secondary to Intimate Violence

Article from the Brain Injury Association of America in PDF format.

http://www.biausa.org/word.files.to.pdf/good.pdfs/Increasing.Awareness.violence.prevention.pdf

International Coalition on Abuse and Disabilities

ICAD is the electronic mailing list of the International Coalition on Abuse and Disability (ICAD). The ICAD organization is an informal network of people with disabilities, researchers, service providers, and others concerned about violence as it affects people with disabilities. Violence is broadly defined to include child abuse, family violence, institutional violence, hate crimes, medical discrimination, involuntary and intrusive treatments, attitudes and beliefs that marginalize people with disabilities, and a variety of other forms of maltreatment experienced by people with disabilities.

http://www.ualberta.ca/~jpdasddc/abuse/ICAD/ICAD-faq.html

National Center for Injury Prevention and Control List of Fact Sheets

Very good listing of fact sheets domestic violence, child abuse, health risks of intimate violence.

http://www.cdc.gov/ncipc/cmprfact.htm

New England Journal of Medicine: Women's Health Topics

Collection of reviews, research articles and editorials related to women's health information.

http://content.nejm.org/cgi/collection/womens_health

NYSDOH Guidelines for Integrating Domestic Violence Screening into HIV Counseling, Testing, Referral & Partner Notification

Public Health Forum - New York State Department of Health

http://www.health.state.ny.us/nysdoh/rfa/hiv/guide.htm

Preventing Domestic Violence: Clinical Guidelines on Routine Screening

Guidelines for screening for domestic violence in primary healthcare settings. Published by the Family Violence Prevention Fund. [PDF]

http://endabuse.org/programs/healthcare/files/screpol.pdf

Preventing Domestic Violence: Clinical Guidelines on Routine Screening on Routine Screening

Family Violence Prevention Fund: Routine screening for domestic violence is recommended in primary care, OB/GYN and family planning, emergency, in-patient, pediatrics, and mental health settings. The guidelines include intake forms, questionnaires, and documentation forms. (Adobe Reader needed.)

http://www.fvpf.org/health/screpol.pdf

PTSD and Long-Term Abuse

Article for survivors on post-traumatic stress disorder and its impact on women who have suffered long term abuse.

http://www.prostitutionrecovery.org/ptsd.html

Resources for Persons with Disabilities on Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault - Stop the Violence, Break the Silence

From Austin, Texas SafePlace. Resources, training and contact information on violence against persons with disabilities.

http://www.austin-safeplace.org/site/PageServer?pagename=program_disability

Risk Factors for Injury to Women from Domestic Violence

Article - New England Journal of Medicine

http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/short/341/25/1892

The Role of the Pediatrician in Recognizing and Intervening on Behalf of Abused Women (RE9748)

Pediatricians are in a position to recognize abused women in pediatric settings. Intervening on behalf of battered women is an active form of child abuse prevention. Knowledge of local resources and state laws for reporting abuse are emphasized. American Academy of Pediatrics

http://aappolicy.aappublications.org/cgi/content/full/pediatrics%3b101/6/1091

Understanding The Victims of Spousal Abuse by Frank Ochberg

Article by Frank M. Ochberg, MD, adjunct professor of psychiatry, criminal justice and journalism at Michigan State University. Author of Post Traumatic Therapy and Victims of Violence.

http://www.drirene.com/understanding.htm

Violence against women: The Impact on Reproductive Health and a Call for Action

from Planned Parenthood

http://www.ippf.org/en/Resources/Statements/The+International+Sexual+and+Reproductive+Rights+Coalition.htm

Violence Against Women With Disabilities

This assessment addresses the frequency with which women with mental health and cognitive disabilities access domestic violence and sexual assault programs; the ability of service providers to identify domestic violence, sexual assault, and stalking among the women they serve; the extent of services provided; and the training, technical assistance, and resource needs of service providers. Virginia Sexual and Domestic Violence Action Alliance. [PDF]

http://www.vadv.org/secPublications/svapwd.pdf

Murray eyes historic Slam title

Andy Murray will become the first British man to win a Grand Slam since 1936 if he beats Roger Federer in the US Open final.

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Britain will be stronger, says PM

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Simmonds and Roberts star in pool

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Flood fears ease as rains lighten

Flood fears are easing as showers replace persistent rain across England and Wales and river levels stabilise, but warnings remain.

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'Dozens' of under-16s have STIs

A total of 281 children under the age of 16 contracted a sexually transmitted infection last year, new figures reveal.

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What do you want to talk about?

What do you want the world to talk about?

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End is nigh

Why are people so fond of predicting the world's end?

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Girl falls into underground drain

A three-year-old girl is sucked into an underground drain and thrown out into a river swollen by heavy rain.

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Unions vote for mass pay protests

The TUC backs demands for a nationwide campaign over public sector pay saying a 2% increase is "unfair and unjust".

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Want a date? The direct approach may make you seem sexier

Telling someone you fancy 'I really like you' could make him or her find you more attractive, research suggests.

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Man charged over fatal car crash

A man is charged in connection with a road crash which killed a Downpatrick man and injured his partner and three children.

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'Vote-rigging' mars Angola poll

An EU observer reports seeing vote-rigging in Angola, where the ruling MPLA is expected to win a landslide.

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Cuba hammered by Hurricane Ike

Giant waves and torrential rain from Hurricane Ike are battering Cuba but the storm has now weakened to a Category Two.

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Meehan denies child porn charges

The former partner of Shannon Matthews' mother says indecent images of children found on his computer were not his.

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Mortgage bail-out rallies markets

Financial markets rally as the US government takes over troubled mortgage lenders Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae.

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Under threat

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Pay row

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McLaren to fight Hamilton penalty

McLaren intend to appeal against the penalty that resulted in Lewis Hamilton being demoted from first to third in the Belgian Grand Prix.

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Ferdinand in reckoning for Zagreb

Rio Ferdinand will travel to Croatia after coming through Monday morning's training session.

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Sarkozy leads EU trio to Moscow

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