Disabilities Violence and Abuse Issues

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• - An article that brings attention to the abuse, in the family or institutional setting, of persons with mental handicaps.
  
• - A Voices VS Violence fact sheet on violence against those suffering mental illness.
  
• - VAWnet is a project of the National Resource Center on Domestic Violence. An article on the abuse of women, particularly those with disabilities.
  
• - Listings of and links to agencies, organizations and websites to find help for and information about violence and abuse against disabled persons and the elderly.
  
• - Nonprofit community based advocacy and resource center for disabled vicitms of domestic violence, abuse, and crime.
  
• - Presentations, data, prevention material, and advocacy on violence to people with disabilities.