American Indian and Alaska Native Women's Health: Violence Against Native Women Physical and sexual violence against women is a public health problem of epidemic proportions. More than 3 million U.S. women are known to be battered by their former or current partners annually. Inc... Details > Indian Health Service |
Best Practices of Youth Violence Prevention: A Sourcebook for Community Action This 216 page publication looks at the effectiveness of specific violence prevention practices in four key areas: parents and families; home visiting; social and conflict resolution skills; and mentor... Details > National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
Crime and Older People Also available in: Spanish The following is a general overview of some of the areas of most concern to older people. These are common sense tips that can help fight crime and protect your safety.... Details > National Institute on Aging, National Institutes of Health |
Early Warning, Timely Response: A Guide to Safe Schools Also available in: Spanish A summary report of research on violence prevention, intervention and crisis response in schools. The report can help school communities -- administrators, teachers, families, students, support staff,... Details > Center for Effective Collaboration and Practice |
Elder Abuse Prevention and Treatment Resources Page This page links to fact sheets and reports on elder abuse.... Details > U.S. Administration on Aging, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services |
For Parents: The National Youth Violence Prevention Resource Center This document from The National Youth Violence Prevention Resource Center provides parents with resources to help them play a central role in preventing youth violence, not just in their own children'... Details > National Youth Violence Prevention Resource Center |
IHS Native American Kids Page This web site features links to Native American legends and stories, safety tips, cultural and health information to bring important messages to Native American children. ... Details > Indian Health Service |
Injury Prevention Web Links to agencies and organizations working to prevent injuries. Information available include injury data for all U.S. states, links to government and non-profit injury prevention sites worldwide, su... Details > Educational Institution--Follow the Resource URL for More Information |
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 |
Intimate Partner Violence This fact sheet provides background and statistics on intimate partner violence and its incidence/prevalence, risk and protective factors, and intervention/prevention.... Details > National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |