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Abuse and Women With Disabilities
Articles on prevalence of abuse, guidelines for physicians, access to shelters, and intervention.
http://www.bcm.edu/crowd/abuse_women/abuse_women.html
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All Walks Of Life - Home of STOP the violence to people with disabilities - The Dangers
Prevention, response and research news on violence towards people with disabilities.
http://www.awol-texas.org/index.html
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Autistic People Against Neuroleptic Abuse (APANA)
Aims to end routine prescribing and re-prescribing of neuroleptics for people on the autistic spectrum.
http://www.dinahm.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/
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Children Injured by Restraint and Aversives (CIBRA)
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 .
http://users.1st.net/cibra/index.htm
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Das Centre - Violence and Abuse
An electronic mail network on the topic of abuse & disability, and the Special Senate Committee on euthanasia and assisted suicide. (Canada)
http://www.ualberta.ca/~jpdasddc/abuse/index.html
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Deaf Abused Women Warriors Web Network (DAWWWN)
Deaf Women reclaiming our lives and personal power through sharing. TTY hotlines and links.
http://deafdeb.tripod.com
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Disability, Abuse & Personal Rights
Federally funded project for Disability, Abuse & Personal Rights education.
http://disability-abuse.com
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Disabled Abuse Resources
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.
http://www.vachss.com/help_text/disabled_abuse.html
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Impact: Issue on Violence Against Women with Developmental or Other Disabilities
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.
http://ici.umn.edu/products/impact/133/default.html
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Statement on the Hiring of Peter Singer
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.
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Agora/2900/psai.html
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Tribute to the Human Spirit
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.
http://www.geocities.com/lynni777/index.html
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Violence and Disabled Women, by Iglesias, M.; Gil, G.; Joneken, A.; Mickler, B.; Knudsen, J.S.
Paper from the METIS project, European Unión DAPHNE initiative.
http://www.independentliving.org/docs1/iglesiasetal1998.html
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