House of Ruth, Maryland, Inc (Program)
Emergency shelter; transitional housing; legal clinic providing representation, advocacy and information; counseling; 24-hour hotline for battered women, their families and the community.
All Ages
The Family Tree (Organization - Private, Non-Profit)
The Family Tree is Maryland's largest, and most experienced, non-profit organization dedicated to breaking the cycle of child abuse and neglect through child, family, and community-focused advocacy...
All Ages
Traumatic Abuse and Neglect of Children at Home [ABRIDGED] -- by John Money, Gertrude Williams (Authors) (Book - Parent)
"In 37 chapters, this volume provides a comprehensive investigation of the many facets of parental abuse and neglect of children." -- Ingram
All Ages
Age groups: Infancy (<1), Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
The Healing Power of Play: Working with Abused Children -- by Eliana Gil (Author) (Book - Parent)
"Focuses on the impact of trauma and abuse and how to help children achieve a positive resolution. Issues such as facilitating and intervening in posttraumatic play are highlighted along with clinical...
All Ages
Age groups: Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy: Issues in Diagnosis and Treatment -- by Alex V. Levin, Mary S. Sheridan (Authors) (Book)
"Examine the causes, manifestations and consequences of this little known and sometimes deadly form of child abuse. Invaluable reading for psychiatrists, pediatricians, social workers, psychologists,...
All Ages
Age groups: Infancy (<1), Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
Bellflower Family Helpline (Program)
24-Hour Family Helpline is a free, anonymous telephone service answered by professional volunteers and staff.
All Ages
Age groups: Infancy (<1), Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
Marc B Lipton, Psychologist, Ph.D (Service Provider)
All Ages
Age groups: Adolescence (13-21), Adulthood (22+)
Offices:Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network (Organization - Private, Non-Profit)
"The Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN) is the nation's largest anti-sexual assault organization. RAINN created and operates the National Sexual Assault Hotline at 1.800.656.HOPE. RAINN...
All Ages
Working with Child Abuse & Neglect -- by Vernon Wiehe (Author) (Book - Parent)
"How do you intervene in abusive and neglectful families or prevent maltreatment in families at risk? How can you find the answers you need in the overwhelming array of information now available on...
All Ages
Age groups: Infancy (<1), Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)