The following organizations are good resources for information on child abuse, incest, domestic violence, and family troubles:
- The National Domestic Violence Hotline -- www.thehotline.org
- Prevent Child Abuse America -- preventchildabuse.org
- National Runaway Safeline -- www.1800runaway.org
- Administration for Children & Families -- www.acf.hhs.gov
- RAINN (Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network) -- www.rainn.org
- Childhelp -- www.childhelp.org
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention -- www.cdc.gov/violenceprevention/childabuseandneglect/index.html
Alternative Names
Troubled families - resources; Child abuse - resources; Incest - resources; Resources - family troubles; Resources - incest; Resources - child abuse
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Review Date 3/16/2021
Updated by: Jennifer K. Mannheim, ARNP, Medical Staff, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, Seattle Children's Hospital, Seattle, WA. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, Brenda Conaway, Editorial Director, and the A.D.A.M. Editorial team.