Federally funded project for Disability, Abuse & Personal Rights education.
Princeton University has hired a Professor of Bioethics who advocates killing disabled infants. Dr. Singer states that "Killing a disabled infant is not morally equivalent to killing a person. Very often, it is not wrong at all." This site has information and a petition.
A national/international support network for parents whose children (including adult children) have been traumatized, injured or killed by abusive behavior modification (ABA) and restraint .
Our family's true story of how our learning disabled child was kidnapped, beaten, and injured while in the custody of Massachusetts D.S.S.
Deaf Women reclaiming our lives and personal power through sharing. TTY hotlines and links.
Forum for reform to prevent injury and death from restraints used in schools, residential facilities and hospitals.
Listings of and links to articles, agencies, organizations and websites to find help for and information about physical, sexual and mental abuse of disabled persons.
Aims to end routine prescribing and re-prescribing of neuroleptics for people on the autistic spectrum.
An electronic mail network on the topic of abuse & disability, and the Special Senate Committee on euthanasia and assisted suicide. (Canada)
Discusses the abuse of people with developmental disabilities and makes recommendations for assessment, intervention and treatment of those abused.
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