Links

Other important injury and violence prevention and related resource web sites:

Violence Prevention:

• Peace Studies Institute, University of Maine
• Communities for Children
• Center for Study and Prevention of Violence
• Outright
• Surgeon General Youth Violence Report
• American Psychological Association
• National Center for Missing & Exploited Children
• American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children
• Shaken Baby Syndrome Prevention Program
• The Shaken Baby Alliance

Suicide Prevention:

• American Association of Suicidology
  • AAS Recognizing and Responding to Suicide Risk in Primary Care
  • AAS Translating Research Into Practice
  • AAS Education and Training
• American Foundatoin for Suicide Prevention
• American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention website
• Patient health questionnaire with suicide question and other clinician resources
• SAMHSA Suicide Prevention Resources
• Suicide Information and Education Center
• Suicide Prevention Resource Center library
• Suicide Prevention Advocacy Network (SPAN)
• Maine Youth Suicide Prevention Program
• NAMI Maine Recovery Speakers Bureau
• National Best Practice Registry
• National Suicide Prevention Resource Center
• Toolkit for primary care suicide prevention

General Resources:

• Coordinated School Health Program
• Children's Safety Network
• Indian Health Service
• Maine Emergency Medical Services
• Maine Marks
• American Academy of Pediatrics
• State and Territorial Injury Prevention Directors Association
• Maine Bureau of Health
• State of Maine Home Page
• National Center for Education in Maternal & Child Health
• National Safe Kids
• Safe America
• National Center for Injury Prevention and Control
• WISQARS
• Special Health Needs
  

Safety In and Around the Home:

• Child Passenger Safety Seat Program
• Child Passenger Safety Seat Program Training
• Consumer Product Safety Commission
• National Children's Center for Rural and Agricultural Health & Safety
• National Center for Farmworker Health, Inc.
• National Fire Protection Association
• International Shrine Headquarters (Shrine of North America)
• Northern New England Poison Center
• The Brain Injury Association of Maine
• National Program for Playground Safety
• Playground Injury Factsheet

Traffic Safety:

• National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
• Child Safety Seat Ease of Use Rating
• Fitting Station Locator
• Recall List
• National Child Safety Board
• Bicycle Coalition of Maine
• AAA
• Parents Against Tired Truckers (P.A.T.T.)
• Bike Helmet Safety Institute
• Insurance Institute for Highway Safety
• Safe Ride News
• The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
• Safety Belt Safe USA
• The American Academy of Pediatrics
• The Federal Aviation Administration
• Safe Kids Worldworld
• The Maine Transportation Safety Coalition
• Maine Child Passenger Safety