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ifeminists February 18, 2003 Wendy McElroy	Elder Abuse Demands Family Solutions The expanding senior population seems to be accompanied by a rise in elder abuse. More laws are not the best fix.
Searcher September 2003 Kenneth Fink	Criminology Web Sites: An Annotated "Webliography" This list may serve as an introduction to the many Web sites devoted to both the prosaic and exotic in the field of criminology.
American Family Physician July 15, 2002 John W. Thompson, Jr.	A Pregnant Woman Victimized by Physical Abuse Domestic violence in the United States is a problem of enormous proportions and represents a significant health concern. Here's how a physician can respond.
ifeminists March 29, 2008 Terri Lynn Tersak	Congressional Guidelines for Abusing Women This report examines the many problems the author finds inherent in local and national services and legal protections that are designed to help victims of domestic abuse.
Nursing Management May 2008 Rachel R. Boersma	Looking Closer: Forensic Nursing With a keen eye, you can foster comprehensive care to victims; protect your organization from allegations of abuse, negligence, and malpractice; and offer a care environment that recognizes the complexities of our current society.
American Family Physician January 15, 2007 Kelly Colleen McDonald	Child Abuse: Approach and Management A multidisciplinary approach is recommended to adequately evaluate and treat child abuse victims; however, the responsibility often lies with the family physician to recognize and treat these cases at first presentation to prevent significant morbidity and mortality.
American Family Physician January 15, 2002	Curbside Consultation What should a physician do if he/she suspects child abuse?
Reason April 2004 Cathy Young	Abuse Revisited A feminist challenges the conventional wisdom about domestic violence. Mills concludes that using the "big stick" of the law as our dominant (or only) response to domestic violence ill-serves both women and men.
ifeminists September 8, 2004 George Rolph	Relative Injuries Large parts of the abuse industry are in existence to abuse men. If that were not so, would they not be equally disgusted with the abuse of men as they seem to be over the abuse of women?
ifeminists December 29, 2004 Harry Crouch	Domestic Violence Delusions...a PBS Documelodrama The documentary Breaking the Silence, Journeys of Hope is stale, rehashed, and stereotypical pandering propaganda perpetuating the myth of the 95% male domestic violence perpetrator.
ifeminists April 7, 2004 George Rolph	The Anatomy of Abuse This article hopes to be an aid towards helping us all understand the nature of domestic abuse and those who perpetrate or encourage it.
ifeminists July 8, 2003 George Rolph	A Sensible Definition of Domestic Abuse Domestic abuse is people hurting people, over time, for the purposes of controlling them. Unlike British Government minister Jack Straw's definition that "Domestic violence is men hitting women," this definition seems a little more thoughtful and intelligent.
ifeminists February 15, 2007 Terri Lynn Tersak	Senator Joseph Biden: A Wolf In Sheep's Clothing Senator Biden needs to be reminded what we call those who use violence to suppress the will of their own people and impose their ideology on them. This is how VAWA has operated here at home.
ifeminists October 2, 2007 Richard L. Davis	Dating Violence/Abuse Hypocrisy Equitable dating/domestic violence/abuse prevention and intervention efforts for females and males will reduce the victimization of both females and males.
ifeminists February 25, 2007 Stephen Baskerville	Statistics from the Ministry of Truth The DOJ's recently declared that domestic violence has been cut in half over ten years. Men's advocates reply that the figures do not include violence against male victims. But larger issues are involved, like the manipulation of information (and us) by the government.
ifeminists March 9, 2005 Trudy W. Schuett	Everybody Deserves Better Allowing prejudicial, deeply biased and regressive domestic violence programs to continue unchecked will only serve to add to the numbers on the welfare rolls, in the jails and under the care of government-sponsored child protective agencies.
ifeminists October 11, 2006 Terri Lynn Tersak	VAWA Fails to Protect Women Who Need Protection the Most Persons who file false or trivial claims of domestic violence are accorded equal standing by the abuse shelters and courts as the most seriously battered women. In a system rife with fraudulent claims, is clear that many of the programs are profiting handsomely.
On Wall Street September 1, 2013 Paul McCaffrey	Spotting Elder Financial Abuse With caregivers and family the most common culprits, advisors have become a first line of defense.
ifeminists July 28, 2009 Trudy Schuett	Domestic Violence 101. The personal v. the political The 2005 document put out by the National Resource Center on Domestic Violence with federal funding is entitled, Action for Social Change. There are sources cited that once again blame men and the "patriarchy" for the continuing oppression of women.
ifeminists August 27, 2002 Wendy McElroy	Abused Women Have Choices ...Part of the standard view is: Women who "stay" have been brainwashed, and so are not responsible for that decision; and, leaving the relationship is always the right choice. I dispute both claims....
American Journal of Nursing December 2008	Screening for Mistreatment of Older Adults The Elder Assessment Instrument provides a way for nurses to screen older adults for possible mistreatment and can be used in most clinical settings.
Financial Planning November 1, 2012 Martin Shenkman	Preventing Client Abuse: Financial Advisors Are Vulnerable As the case against Brooke Astor's son illustrated, even clients with reputable advisors can be vulnerable to predators who often target the elderly and those in declining health.
ifeminists January 4, 2006 Angelucci & Sacks	California Domestic Violence Lawsuit Will Help Secure Services for All Abuse Victims American domestic violence policies based on the woman good/man bad model keep men and children trapped in violent situations in a number of ways. What's needed are domestic violence policies tailored to the needs of all victims of abuse, regardless of gender.
ifeminists July 29, 2008 Carey Roberts	Another Way Shelter Headed for a Meltdown? What follows is an account of three Queen Bees, a demoralized and depleted staff, and a shelter in disarray.
ifeminists June 14, 2006 Leving & Sacks	New Report: Foster Care System Disregards Fathers America's child welfare policies are seriously misguided. When a mother is deemed unfit to care for her children, dad shouldn't be just one option out of many. He should be first in line.
ifeminists December 9, 2003 Wendy McElroy	Ask Before You Give I intend to give generously to domestic violence shelters this Christmas, but with discretion. The amount I can donate is limited and many domestic violence shelters promote policies I don't support. These are the questions I will politely ask.
ifeminists July 5, 2009 Trudy Schuett	Lynn Rosenthal is no advocate for women Lynn Rosenthal is a former executive director of the National Network to End Domestic Violence. She will report to Mr. Obama and Vice President Joe Biden, whose keen interest in the issue dates from his days in the Senate and his key role in enacting the 1994 Violence Against Women Act.
Salon.com January 29, 2001 Jennifer Block	Gimme a V-I-C-T-I-M! A new ad campaign against domestic violence uses a yearbook motif to put battered women in their place...
ifeminists January 29, 2009 Carey Roberts	Florida Abuse Shelter Scandal Six months I ago I began a series of articles detailing the horrific events going on at the abuse shelters in Florida.
ifeminists April 22, 2003 George Rolph	Domestic Violence and the Male Victim Studies carried out on male and female bullies in schools and my own observations of abusers show a startling similarity between the two. This has led me to the conclusion that an abuser, whether male or female, is simply a bully who never grew out of it.
ifeminists November 10, 2004 Wendy McElroy	Domestic Violence: Behind the Stereotypes Male and same-sex victims, victims of one-time abuse... these people are being ignored or damaged by the current approach to domestic violence. There is no excuse for ignoring the reality of victims who need desperately to be heard.
American Family Physician March 1, 2001 Sheela L. Lahoti	Evaluating the Child for Sexual Abuse Because the examination findings of most child victims of sexual abuse are within normal limits or are nonspecific, the child's statements are extremely important...
ifeminists June 17, 2003 Glenn Sacks	Battered husbands' injuries no jokes Men as well as women deserve shelter from domestic violence
Salon.com September 14, 2000 Rachel Roth	Adding insult to injury New York charges battered mothers with neglect.
Salon.com March 8, 2002 Chris Colin	Loving animals to death Animal hoarders think they're helping their furry friends, but mostly they're just feeding their own twisted psyches...
Salon.com September 23, 2002 Amy Benfer	Bringing the war home A rash of murders in military families highlights the weaknesses of the armed services' well-meaning domestic-abuse program.
Managed Care May 2003 MargaretAnn Cross	Why Looking for Victims of Domestic Violence Makes Sense Many health plans see real value -- financial as well as social -- in screening for victims.
ifeminists November 2, 2006 McCormick & Sacks	October's Domestic Violence Awareness Month Ignores Many Victims Current DV policies are so at odds with research and reality that many domestic violence researchers and treatment providers signed a letter urging the California legislature to stop the state's policy of excluding male victims and their children from DV services.
ifeminists October 1, 2009 Philip W. Cook	Abused Men -The Hidden Side of Domestic Violence Second Edition is now Available! The author's book that started a revolution in how we think about and deal with intimate partner violence ten years ago has now been published in a new expanded second edition
ifeminists September 24, 2009 Trudy Schuett	Your taxes encourage violence v. men Time and again, the feminist scenario of domestic violence fails to stand up to scrutiny, since there was never any substance behind the notion that all domestic violence is politically motivated.
AskMen.com Jacob Franek	Mental Health For Men Greater understanding of new and emerging mental illnesses for men is important, and hopefully the following will help to raise your awareness.
ifeminists June 24, 2003 George Rolph	Reassembling the Truth While the Observer (UK) newspaper should be applauded for having the courage to publish a piece on husband abuse, they score no points for cutting edge and truthful journalism. I want to dismantle this article and report the real facts behind this facile piece.
ifeminists October 20, 2004 Tom James	The Invisible Victims of Domestic Violence As a culture, we prefer to make male victims the subject of levity and jest, not offer them help. Mostly, though, we would prefer to believe that they simply do not exist.
ifeminists February 9, 2009 Carey Roberts	New Abuse Bill will have Employers Paying through the Nose A new bill proposed by representatives from California will allow employees to claim benefits when in emotional distress.
ifeminists August 26, 2008 Carey Roberts	Senator Biden's VAWA Cover-Up Over the last 15 years, Biden has repeatedly bragged to his friends and colleagues, "What I'm most proud of in my entire career is the Violence Against Women Act."
ifeminists February 23, 2005 Tony Zizza	New Divorce Bill Ripe For Abuse and Bias The fact of the matter is domestic violence and child abuse do not run nearly as rampant as we're led to be believe, but now with the newly amended divorce bill in Georgia, you can be sure false allegations of abuse will be flying all over the place even faster.
ifeminists October 14, 2008 Richard L. Davis	DV Awareness Month and Male Victims October is Domestic Violence Awareness month. Male related domestic violence deaths seem to be something that most domestic violence organizations, public policy makers, researchers and the media are not aware of or as concerned about as they should be.
ifeminists May 6, 2003 George Rolph	Unrecognized Abuse Abusive women know the bond that a good father will have with his kids. For an abuser, this bond is a perfect weapon and can be wielded with devastating results.
Salon.com March 14, 2000 Foote Sweeney & Smith	Sisterhood is powerless How feminism has made men's lives safer -- and women's more dangerous.
Salon.com May 22, 2002 Julia Gracen	Truth and reconciliation Incest accusations of the recovered-memory craze tore families apart. Now one of its leaders wants to let bygones be bygones...