Domestic Violence

Children

1.	Impact of Domestic Violence on Children American Bar Association http://www.abanet.org/domviol/childimpact.html

Coping

1.	Common Reactions to Trauma National Center for PTSD http://www.ncptsd.va.gov/facts/disasters/fs_foa_handout.html

Diagnosis/Symptoms

1.	Are you Being Abused? American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists http://www.acog.org/from_home/departments/dept_notice.cfm?recno=17&bulletin...




2.	Identifying Domestic Violence American Bar Association http://www.abanet.org/domviol/mrdv/identify.html

Directories

1.	Domestic Violence Coalitions of States and Territo Dept. of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/vawo/state.htm




2.	Violence against Women: State Resources National Women's Health Information Center http://www.4woman.gov/violence/state.cfm




3.	Important Phone Numbers American Bar Association http://www.abanet.org/domviol/phone.html

Law and Policy

1.	How Do I Apply for Immigration Benefits as a Batte Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services http://uscis.gov/graphics/howdoi/battered.htm




2.	Know Your Rights: Domestic Violence American Bar Association http://www.abanet.org/domviol/knowrights.pdf

Men

1.	What Do You Know about Men's Health? Violence National Women's Health Information Center http://www.4woman.gov/mens/men.cfm?page=124&mtitle=Violence

Organizations

1.	Office of Minority and Women's Health Bureau of Primary Health Care http://bphc.hrsa.gov/OMWH/




2.	National Center for Injury Prevention and Control http://www.cdc.gov/ncipc/




3.	Dept. of Justice, Office on Violence Against Women http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/vawo/

Overviews

1.	Domestic Abuse: Help Is Available Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=WO00044




2.	Domestic Violence American College of Emergency Physicians http://www.acep.org/webportal/PatientsConsumers/HealthSubjectsByTopic/Viole...




3.	Domestic Violence: Protecting Yourself and Your Ch American Academy of Family Physicians http://familydoctor.org/052.xml

Prevention/Screening

1.	Domestic Violence Safety Plan American Bar Association http://www.abanet.org/tips/dvsafety.html

Related Issues

1.	How an Abuser Can Discover Your Internet Activitie American Bar Association http://www.abanet.org/domviol/internet.html




2.	What to Take with You When You Leave an Abuser - A National Women's Health Information Center http://www.4woman.gov/violence/checklist.cfm




3.	New Numbers for Domestic Violence Victims and Othe Social Security Administration http://www.ssa.gov/pubs/10093.html




4.	It Won't Happen to Me: Alcohol Abuse and Viol Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration http://pathwayscourses.samhsa.gov/vawc/vawc_intro_pg1.htm

Statistics

1.	Intimate Partner Violence National Center for Injury Prevention and Control http://www.cdc.gov/ncipc/factsheets/ipvfacts.htm




2.	Homicide Trends in the U.S.: Intimate Homicide Dept. of Justice http://www.ojp.usdoj.gov/bjs/homicide/intimates.htm

Teenagers

1.	What Is Teen Dating Violence? American Bar Association http://www.abanet.org/domviol/teendatingviolence.html




2.	What If You Are the Friend of a Victim? American Bar Association http://www.abanet.org/domviol/friendofvictim.html




3.	Teen Dating Violence: Why Is It So Prevalent? American Bar Association http://www.abanet.org/domviol/prevalent.html




4.	Teen Dating Violence: What Can I Do to Raise Aware American Bar Association http://www.abanet.org/domviol/awareness.html




5.	Teen Dating Violence: Warning Signs American Bar Association http://www.abanet.org/domviol/warning.html




6.	Abusive Relationships Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/teen/your_mind/relationships/abuse.html




7.	Dating Violence Common Among Teens Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration http://www.family.samhsa.gov/teach/dating.aspx