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Child Abuse

Below you will find our recommended organizations, websites and books on child abuse.

Prevent Child Abuse America
www.preventchildabuse.org
Organization dedicated to building awareness, providing education and inspiring hope to everyone involved in the effort to prevent the abuse and neglect of our nation's children

Department of Health and Human Services
Administration for Children and Families
www.acf.dhhs.gov
DHHS maintains a list of statewide contacts to call for information and assistance.

National Child Abuse Hotline
1-800-4-A-CHILD
www.childhelpusa.org/report_hotline.htm
For parents seeking information or help with feelings of frustration and violence.

National Institute for Neurological Disorders and Stroke
www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/shakenbaby/shakenbaby.htm
Information and links on Shaken Baby Syndrome and preventing it from NINDS.

Safer Child
www.saferchild.org/tipsfor2.htm
Links to resources and information on abusive behavior, signs of infant abuse.

Books
Violent No More: Helping Men End Domestic Abuse (Michael Paymar, Hunter House, Inc. 2000)