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Support for Professionals Serving Victims of Child Abuse

Information for child abuse prevention professionals including legal resources, legislation, and training resources.

Child Abuse Victims Abused Again by System

Dr. Leonard Holmes, Guide for Mental Health Resources, reports about the trauma abused children go through when they enter into the system that is intended to protect them.

What's An Advocate?

Douglas Larsen, Guide to Abuse and Incest Support, describes the qualities of a good advocate and what you can expect from them when you seek help.

American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children

The site offers professionals related publications and information on legislation and professional education in regards to child abuse.

Child Abuse Prevention Network

This organization is dedicated to providing support to child abuse prevention professionals through online resources, various electronic mailing lists, and other information exchanges.

International Society for Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect

ISPCAN supports individuals and organizations working toward the prevention and treatment of child abuse, neglect, and exploitation through publications, congresses, professional training events, and worldwide activities.

National Center for the Prosecution of Child Abuse

The center serves as a central resource for training, expert legal assistance, court reform, and information on criminal child abuse investigations and prosecutions.

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