Department of Health Victoria Climbié Inquiry Website - news, updaes, phase 2. Independent, statutory inquiry set up to investigate the circumstances leading to the death of Victoria Climbie and to recommend action to prevent such a tragedy happening again.

Protecting Children, Supporting Parents - A DOH Consultation Document on the Physical Punishment of Children.

Sexual assault & abuse advice from the UK Metropolitan Police.

Tears in the Dark - A website for survivors of sexual abuse, incest and rape. This special place on the world wide web will always be a safe and caring place for you to come and share your thoughts and feelings with other survivors, to give and recieve support from those that understand, and to maybe even make some great friends.

Mental Health Net Abuse page - information and help for people suffering abuse and those working with them.

The AllAboutCounselling site - extensive questions and answers about sexual abuse.

The Child Abuse Prevention Network - "The worldwide internet nerve center for professionals in the field of child abuse and neglect."

The Wounded Healer - a site for psychotherapists and others who have experienced the devastation of traumatic experiences.

Matthew Rosenberg & Associates - extensive resources and research on sexual abuse treatment and assessment.

The Sexual Abuse Review - a journal for professionals working in the field of sexual abuse, ginving access to the latest research, practice developments and policy initiatives.

The American Academy of Experts in Traumatic Stress - "is a multidisciplinary network of professionals who are committed to the advancement of intervention for survivors of trauma. The Academy aims to identify expertise among professionals, across disciplines, and to provide meaningful standards for those who work regularly with survivors." You might like to jump straight to an article entitled "Investigating Child Sexual Abuse Allegations: Do Experts Agree on Anything?", which is one of a number that you can access directly.

The Sexual Abuse by Women of Children and Teenagers - summary of UK TV programme - Panorama - "The sexual abuse of children by women was once thought to be so rare it could be ignored. In this programme the victims tell a different story."

Male Sexual Abuse - a site made by a psychologist who has worked with survivors. Lots of straight information, professionally written. His aim is to:

• To help those looking for Web resources on the sexual abuse of boys and the lasting effects of childhood sexual abuse in the lives of men.

• To inform men who were sexually abused in childhood and want to know what professional researchers and therapists have learned, but who might not otherwise seek information in scholarly journals and books.

• To help people understand how researchers come up with statistics on child sexual abuse, because the popular media foster confusion and most people don't read scholarly journals where researchers publish their work.

Action on Elder Abuse (AEA) - this is the UK's only national organisation giving help and information to all concerned about the abuse of older people.

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