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Abuse and Women With Disabilities - http://www.bcm.edu/crowd/abuse_women/abuse_women.html
Articles on prevalence of abuse, guidelines for physicians, access to shelters, and intervention.

All Walks Of Life - Home of STOP the violence to people with disabilities - The Dangers - http://www.awol-texas.org
Prevention, response and research news on violence towards people with disabilities.

Autistic People Against Neuroleptic Abuse (APANA) - http://www.dinahm.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/
Aims to end routine prescribing and re-prescribing of neuroleptics for people on the autistic spectrum.

Beyond Abuse: Treatment Approaches for People with Disabilities - http://www.quuxuum.org/~greg/journal/focht_new.html
Discusses the abuse of people with developmental disabilities and makes recommendations for assessment, intervention and treatment of those abused.

Children Injured by Restraint and Aversives (CIBRA) - http://users.1st.net/cibra/index.htm
A national/international support network for parents whose children (including adult children) have been traumatized, injured or killed by abusive behavior modification (ABA) and restraint .

Das Centre - Violence and Abuse - http://www.ualberta.ca/~jpdasddc/abuse/index.html
An electronic mail network on the topic of abuse and disability, and the Special Senate Committee on euthanasia and assisted suicide. (Canada)

Deaf Abused Women Warriors Web Network (DAWWWN) - http://deafdeb.tripod.com
Deaf Women reclaiming our lives and personal power through sharing. TTY hotlines and links.

Disability, Abuse & Personal Rights - http://disability-abuse.com
Federally funded project for Disability, Abuse and Personal Rights education.

Disabled Abuse Resources - http://www.vachss.com/help_text/disabled_abuse.html
Listings of and links to articles, agencies, organizations and websites to find help for and information about physical, sexual and mental abuse of disabled persons.

Impact: Issue on Violence Against Women with Developmental or Other Disabilities - http://ici.umn.edu/products/impact/133/default.html
Examines violence as it impacts women with developmental and other disabilities - what we know, what we don't know, and what needs to be done to prevent it and to help women recover from it.

Restraint Info Mailing List - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RESTRAINT_INFO/
Forum for reform to prevent injury and death from restraints used in schools, residential facilities and hospitals.

Statement on the Hiring of Peter Singer - http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Agora/2900/psai.html
Princeton University has hired a Professor of Bioethics who advocates killing disabled infants. Dr. Singer states that "Killing a disabled infant is not morally equivalent to killing a person. Very often, it is not wrong at all." This site has information and a petition.

Tribute to the Human Spirit - http://www.geocities.com/lynni777/index.html
Our family's true story of how our learning disabled child was kidnapped, beaten, and injured while in the custody of Massachusetts D.S.S.

Violence and Disabled Women, by Iglesias, M.; Gil, G.; Joneken, A.; Mickler, B.; Knudsen, J.S. - http://www.independentliving.org/docs1/iglesiasetal1998.html
Paper from the METIS project, European Unión DAPHNE initiative.

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