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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/courses/dv/cover.htm
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
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 people with disabilities. Violence is broadly defined to include child abuse, family violence, institutional violence, hate crimes, medical discrimination, involuntary and intrusive treatments, attitudes and beliefs that marginalize people with disabilities, and a variety of other forms of maltreatment experienced by people with disabilities.
http://www.ualberta.ca/htbin/lwgate/ICAD/
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
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
AMA (CSA) Featured CSA ReportAMA Data on Violence Between Intimates (I-00)Full Text
Summary of data on violence between intimates,including elder abuse and child maltreatment.
http://www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/article/2036-5298.html
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
PATHS Handbook for Health Care Professionals
Domestive Violence Handbook for persons in hospital, doctor office and other health care settings.
http://www.hotpeachpages.org/handbook/handbook_for-medical.html
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/
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
PREP: Role of EMS Personnel in Domestic Violence
Policy Resource and Education Paper
http://www.acep.org/policy/pr400168.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 Academy of Pediatrics
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 documentation forms. (Adobe Reader needed.)
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
Understanding The Victims of Spousal Abuse by Frank Ochberg
Article byFrank 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.sourcemaine.com/gift/Html/spousal.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
Abuse and Women with Disabilities
Center for Research on Women with Disabilities - Baylor College of Medicine
http://www.bcm.tmc.edu/crowd/abuse_women/abuse_women.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 of less formal legal contexts.
http://www.ncjrs.org/pdffiles1/nij/188564.pdf
Stop the Violence, Break the Silence
From the Austin, Texas based SafePlace. Resources, training, statistics, and contact information on violence against persons with disabilities.
http://www.austin-safeplace.org/programs/disability/default.htm
A Patient Not Seen
The video covers health issues regarding prostituted women with an emphasis on assisting health care providers in recognizing and treating survivors of prostitution. Jill Leighton mixes personal testimony with statistical information from two highly recognized studies conducted by Ruth Parriott and Council for Prostitution Alternatives.
http://www.escapeprostitution.com/a_patient_not.htm
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
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/
The Das Centre
Violence, Abuse and Disability
http://www.quasar.ualberta.ca/ddc/abuse/
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