Resources

• About the Federal Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information)
• Abuse (Nemours Foundation)
• Acts of Omission: An Overview of Child Neglect (National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information)
• Administration for Children and Families
• American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
• American Academy of Pediatrics
• Child Abuse (National Institutes of Health)
• Child Abuse (Medline Plus)
• Child Abuse (Cleveland Clinic)
• Child Abuse (Cleveland Clinic)
• Child Abuse and Neglect (American Academy of Pediatrics)
• Child Abuse and Neglect Fatalities: Statistics and Interventions (National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information)
• Child Maltreatment 2001: Summary of Key Findings (National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information, NCCAN, ACYF, ACF, HHS)
• Child Sexual Abuse (National Library of Medicine)
• Childhood Sex Abuse Increases Risk for Drug Dependence in Adult Women (National Institute on Drug Abuse)
• Exploring the Role of Child Abuse in Later Drug Abuse (National Institute on Drug Abuse)
• Frequently Asked Questions on Child Abuse and Neglect (National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information)
• Gateways to Prevention: What Everyone Can Do to Prevent Child Abuse (National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information) - Links to PDF File
• Going to a Psychologist, Psychiatrist, or Therapist (Nemours Foundation)
• Homicide Risk Among Infants (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
• How Does the Child Welfare System Work? (National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information)
• How to Handle Abuse (Nemours Foundation)
• How to Report Suspected Child Abuse and Neglect (Administration for Children and Families)
• How to Start a Child Abuse Prevention Program in Your Community (National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information)
• JAMA Patient Page: Protecting Our Children from Child Abuse (American Medical Association)
• Kids and Teens Page (National Runaway Switchboard) (National Runaway Switchboard)
• Mandatory Reporters of Child Abuse and Neglect (National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information)
• Munchausen by Proxy Syndrome (Nemours Foundation)
• National Child Abuse and Neglect Data System Glossary (Family and Youth Services Bureau)
• National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information (National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information, NCCAN, ACYF, ACF, HHS)
• National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information: Search for Related Organizations (Administration for Children and Families)
• National Runaway Switchboard
• National Runaway Switchboard Statistics (National Runaway Switchboard)
• New Reports on Violence Prevention Say Home Visits Can Reduce Child Abuse, But Finds Insufficient Scientific Evidence to Determine Whether Firearm Laws Impact Rates of Violence (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)
• NICHD Researchers Improve Techniques for Interviewing Child Abuse Victims (National Institute of Child Health and Human Development)
• NICHD-Sponsored Research Finds Early Learning Associated With Reduced Child Maltreatment (National Institute of Child Health and Human Development)
• OI Issues: Child Abuse (National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases)
• Osteogenesis Imperfecta Issues: Child Abuse (Osteogenesis Imperfecta Foundation)
• Perpetrators by Relationship to Child Victims SDC 1998 (Administration for Children and Families)
• Preventing Shaken Baby Syndrome (American Academy of Pediatrics)
• Questions and Answers about Memories of Childhood Abuse (American Psychological Association)
• Recognizing Child Abuse: What Parents Should Know (Prevent Child Abuse America) - Links to PDF File
• Recognizing Signs of Child Abuse (Nemours Foundation)
• Responding to a Disclosure of Child Abuse (National Network for Child Care)
• Risk and Prevention of Maltreatment of Children with Disabilities (National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information)
• Shaken Baby Syndrome (National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke)
• Shaken Baby Syndrome (National Institute of Neurological Diseases and Stroke)
• Shaken Baby/Shaken Impact Syndrome (Nemours Foundation)
• Some More Things You Should Know about Physical and Emotional Child Abuse (American Academy of Pediatrics)
• Tips for Kids: What to Do about Abuse or Neglect (Prevent Child Abuse America) - Links to PDF File
• Toll-Free Crisis Hotline Numbers Resource Listing (National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information)
• Understanding the Effects of Maltreatment on Early Brain Development (National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information)
• What Is Child Abuse and Neglect? (National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information)
• What Is Child Abuse Prevention? (National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information)