Violence and Abuse

The Family Research Laboratory (FRL) is an independent research unit devoted to the study of family problems. It is one of the few tertiary institutions that investigates Domestic Violence in an unbiased manner -- unintimidated by the dark forces of Political Correctness.

Article by Scott Winokur in the San Francisco Examiner.

a non-profit organization that provides advocacy, information, and support for men and women who are the victims of domestic violence. S.A.F.E. concentrates on domestic violence against straight men, gay men, and lesbian women, because few services exist for these groups.

Describes abused men as hidden victims who have few resources. Provides annotated links and Yahoo club from a Biblical point of view.

A review of studies highlighting the genders of the attackers and victims of domestic violence.

A man tells a story of an ex who uses a police agency as a weapon of domestic abuse.

Book review by Robert Sheaffer.

Online brochure on male victims of domestic violence.

Article: How can we be sure that we do not always think 'he' for abuser and 'she' for victim?

Help for individuals in domestic violence situations, especially under-represented populations. Features brochures, resource lists, speakers, online support.

Patricia Pearson, (1997) When She Was Bad: Violent Women and the Myth of Innocence, New York: Viking. Book review copyright 1997 by Robert F. Grantier.

Family Violence is a highly topical gender issue at present. It is not always clear that the information presented is balanced, however. To illustrate, I have collected some material from the press.

Offers advice and support for men in abusive relationships, both those experiencing violence and abuse from partners, and concerned about their own violence towards partners. Information about services, research work, and their helpline. [Devon, UK]

MSV is an organization dedicated to ending violence against women. Their focus is to stop battering, and to work toward ending rape and incest.

Use of drugs and alcohol and domestic violence ... all these issues can be resolved, the effects of continual abuse and verbal ...[2008/05/29]

Dating Violence/Abuse Hypocrisy. What Male Victims Can Do ... Issues Talking With Kids About Tough Issues, Abuse - Ritual, Abuse - Sexual, ...[2008/10/21]

Violence and Abuse Issues Sites that deal with the issues of violence or abuse ... People/Women/Issues/Violence and Abuse. Top/Society/Issues/Crime and Justice ...[2008/11/24]

Abuse and custody disputes: Scientific and Legal Issues ... Articles Addressing Domestic Violence and Abuse Allegations in Custody and Visitation Disputes ...[2008/11/25]

Family Violence Violence and Abuse Issues Family Violence. ... Top/Society/People/Women/Issues/Violence and Abuse/Domestic Violence ...[2008/11/11]

Domestic Violence, Child Abuse and Related Issues. Copyright 2000, Karl Denninger. ... violence and child abuse, along with the related custody and other ...[2000/09/11]

Violence against women can begin as child abuse, and some women are never ... It is an issue of increasing concern because it has a negative effect on all ...[2008/11/25]

Menstuff® has compiled information and books on the issue of the sexual abuse of boys. ... "the invisibility and normalization of violence and abuse toward boys ...[2008/03/26]

Legal: child protection issues, overlap with child abuse. Long-term chronic ill-health ... Historically domestic violence has been seen as a family issue and little ...[2008/11/13]

A listing of content on the site related to issues of violence and abuse, particularly vis a vis women. ... Links and resources on violence and abuse against women. ...[2008/11/23]