Family Violence Intervention

The Role of the Dental Team in Recognition and Referral
http://www.umdnj.edu/~baum/famvio.htm

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

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/

What Health Care Providers Can Do About Domestic Violence

Pullout Guide, Population Reports, Series L, Number 11 published by the Population Information Program, Center for Communication Programs, The Johns Hopkins School of Public Health
http://www.jhuccp.org/pr/l11/l11pullout.stm

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

from Planned Parenthood
http://www.ippf.org/resource/gbv/chogm99/index.htm

Head Injury: A Risk for Wife Beating?

Crime Times Vol. 1, No. 1-2 , 1995
http://www.crime-times.org/95a/w95ap5.htm

Domestic Violence, Emedicine Free Online Medical Reference Textbook

Domestic Violence, emedicine free online medical reference textbooks definition.
http://www.emedicine.com/emerg/topic153.htm

Case Studies in Partner Violence

American Academy of Family Physicians - December 1, 1999
http://www.aafp.org/afp/991201ap/2569.html

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

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
http://www.aap.org/policy/re9748.html

Medical/Legal Collaborations

Medical Records as Legal Evidence of Domestic Violence - Boston Medical Center Domestic Violence Project
http://www.dvi.neu.edu/ers/med_doc/

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

Screening for Family Violence

Guide to Clinical Preventive Services, Second Edition Mental Disorders and Substance Abuse. Columbia-Presbyterian Medical Center
http://cpmcnet.columbia.edu/texts/gcps/gcps0061.html

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

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.facial-plastic-surgery.org/patient/humanitarian/pa_ffviolence.html

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

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/

Domestic Violence Health Program

Advocacy Project dedicated to help families and communities make informed decisions to improve their health and quality of life.
http://mdpublichealth.org/ohpetup/html/dv.html

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

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

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

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/eng/health/DV/

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

Forensic Nursing Techniques

Information on screening for violence in a medical setting.
http://nursing.advanceweb.com/common/Editorial/Editorial.aspx?CC=40302

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

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 amo
http://www.vadv.org/disabilityrpt.pdf

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

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

International Coalition on Abuse and Disabilities

ICAD is the electronic mailing list of the International Coalition on Abuse & Disability (ICAD). The ICAD organization is an informal network of people with disabilities, researchers, service providers, and others concerned about violence as it affects pe
http://www.ualberta.ca/htbin/lwgate/ICAD/

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

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