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  • FAQs on Child Abuse and Neglect, Child Welfare, and Foster Care
    The sponsors of this Web site, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, provide a centrally located question and answer resource for professionals an details...
    National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information, Children's Bureau, Administration for Children and Families
    FAQ - About Shaken Baby Syndrome (SBS)
    Answers to commonly asked questions about shaken baby syndrome (SBS) including medical consequences, prevention and ways to get help and additional information related to SBS. details...
    National Center on Shaken Baby Syndrome
    Injury-Related Web Sites
    Links to organizations found at this site are provided solely as a service. These links do not constitute an endorsement of these organizations or their programs by the Centers for Disease Control Pre details...
    National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
    Learning Disabilities Fact Sheet
    Also available in: Spanish
    This fact sheet defines mild, moderate, and severe learning disabilities and explains how each can impede the learning process. The incidence, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options are discussed, details...
    National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities, U.S. Department of Education
    National and Regional Listing of Member Agencies - Child Welfare League of America
    Child Welfare League of America provides this listing of public and private nonprofit agencies across the country that assist over 3.5 million abused and neglected children and their families each yea details...
    Child Welfare League of America
    National Data Archive on Child Abuse and Neglect
    The primary activity of the Archive is the acquisition, preservation, and dissemination of high quality datasets relevant to the study of child abuse and neglect. This includes issues ranging from su details...
    Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
    National Indian Child Welfare Association Resource Library
    NICWA's library contains approximately 3,800 entries including some child welfare, child abuse, or neglect information that is culturally relevant and useful to the American Indian population. Many of details...
    National Indian Child Welfare Association
    Parenting the Sexually Abused Child
    This article provides some basic information about child sexual abuse as well as some special considerations for parents who adopt children who have been victims of sexual abuse. details...
    National Adoption Information Clearinghouse, Administration for Children and Families
    Physical Consequences of Shaking an Infant or Toddler
    A brief description of what happens and why when an infant or toddler is shaken violently. details...
    National Center on Shaken Baby Syndrome
    Programs and Statistics of the Administration for Children and Families
    These web pages include a fact sheet and selected statistics on ACF grant programs including AFDC, Child Care, Child Support Enforcement, Child Welfare Services, Community Services Block Grant, Develo details...
    Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

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