Resources for Abuse

[christine2448]

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What are the (main) causes of child abuse?
Risk and protective factors for child abuse and neglect

What are the signs and symptoms of child abuse?
Recognizing Child Abuse and Neglect: Signs and Symptoms - PDF Version

What are the effects of child abuse and neglect on children?
Impact of Abuse and Neglect
Treatment for Abused and Neglected Children: Infancy to Age 18 - PDF Version
Long-term Effects of Child Sexual Abuse
Acts of Omission: An Overview of Child Neglect
See also the section of this page, Effects of Child Abuse

How are alcohol and substance abuse related to child abuse?
No Safe Haven: Children of Substance-Abusing Parents - PDF version
Fact Sheet on Family Violence and Substance Abuse

What treatment is there for children who have been abused?
Effective Treatments for Youth Trauma
National Child Traumatic Stress Network Empirically Supported Treatments and Promising Practices

How can we prevent child abuse?
Preventing Child Abuse and Neglect

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Child Sexual Abuse Prevention

Adults and Juveniles with Sexual Behavior Problems

Victims and Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse

Family and Friends of Abusers and Victims

Research and Education

Policy and Legislation

Legal Advocacy

Child Exploitation on the Internet

General Information on Child Abuse and Neglect

Crisis Lines and Suicide Prevention Information

 

[christine2448]

Child Abuse Statistics
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Introduction - Unavoidable Controversies & Biases, in Historical Contexts
Sources of Statistics - Official Numbers, Actual Numbers, & Estimates
Statistics Are Human Creations - Tools to Avoid Being Confused & Misled
Official Statistics: United States
Official Statistics: Canada
Official Statistics: Australia
Official Statistics: England
Official Statistics: International - Includes 2006 United Nations Report
Retrospective Survey Research Methods - Tools for Critical Understanding
Prevalance of the Sexual Abuse of Boys
Child Abuse Effects and Resources for Healing
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Effects of Child Abuse - Basic Information & Frameworks
About Therapy & Recovery - Resources to Inform Your Search
Resources for Spouses, Partners, Friends, etc. - Suggestions & Resources
Resources for Parents & Caregivers - Books, Videos & Web Resources
Additional Resources - Hotlines, Book & Article Suggestions, Web Sites

Frequently Asked Questions - Pointers to Helpful Resources
Related Pages At This Sitehttp://www.jimhopper.com/abstats/#end
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[Salem]

Christine - THANK YOU for this information!

Salem

 

[barb0301]

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Thank you, thank you, thank you !! What a valuable resource tool for all of us. I sincerely appreciate the time and effort you put into tracking all of this down and putting it in an easily understood and accessible p;ace for us.

Thanks for everything you do !! :blowkiss:

Barb

 

[believe09]

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This is a great way for me to channel my frustration and perhaps find a way to help prevent this situation from occurring in the future.