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SMU and Sweden government launch “Project Support” program to reduce child abuse and neglect

"A two-year study funded by the Swedish government will look at the feasibility of implementing the program nationwide in that country....

"Project Support is listed on federal and state databases as an intervention for children in violent families that is supported by research evidence.

"Peer-reviewed research in Texas found previously that the program reduced abusive parenting among mothers who live in poverty and whose families have a history of domestic violence or child abuse....

"Most recently, use of Project Support was expanded in Dallas to serve some families who were previously homeless. The oldest child abuse and prevention agency in Dallas, Family Compass, is supplying Project Support services to families served by the Housing Crisis Center, whose mission is to combat homelessness. Read more about that at http://bit.ly/Wve3Po...."

http://www.news-medical.net/news/20130711/SMU-and-Sweden-government-launch-e2809cProject-Supporte2809d-program-to-reduce-child-abuse-and-neglect.aspx

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