Articles on prevalence of abuse, guidelines for physicians, access to shelters, and intervention.

Prevention, response and research news on violence towards people with disabilities.

Aims to end routine prescribing and re-prescribing of neuroleptics for people on the autistic spectrum.

Discusses the abuse of people with developmental disabilities and makes recommendations for assessment, intervention and treatment of those abused.

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 .

An electronic mail network on the topic of abuse & disability, and the Special Senate Committee on euthanasia and assisted suicide. (Canada)

Deaf Women reclaiming our lives and personal power through sharing. TTY hotlines and links.

Federally funded project for Disability, Abuse & Personal Rights education.

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.

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.

Brief article on how to protect children with disabilities from abuse.

Forum for reform to prevent injury and death from restraints used in schools, residential facilities and hospitals.

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.

Characteristics of victims and abusers, risk factors, and prevention strategies.

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.

Paper from the METIS project, European Unión DAPHNE initiative.