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Experiences of child abuse and prolonged grief in adulthood – results from a population-based study [PDF]

Frontiers in Psychiatry
BackgroundIn recent years, various risk factors for the development of prolonged grief disorder (PGD) have been discussed. While it is well established that child abuse increases the risk of various mental disorders in later life, the relationship ...
Anna-Maria Rummel, Hannah Comtesse, Rita Rosner, Cedric Sachser, Cedric Sachser, Cedric Sachser, Jörg M. Fegert, Jörg M. Fegert, Bettina K. Doering, Anna Vogel   +9 more
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The role of nurses in child abuse situations: a systematic review [PDF]

Child Health Nursing Research
Purpose Nurses play a crucial role in cases of victims of child abuse; however, but there is a need for a comprehensive understanding of their specific roles, responsibilities, and best practices is needed.
Bomi Kim, Sunyeob Choi
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Prevention of child sexual abuse in the USA: a scoping review protocol of US legislative policies

BMJ Open, 2023
Introduction Child sexual abuse (CSA) poses a significant threat to the health and well-being of children in the USA and globally. Many states have introduced or implemented policies to address and prevent CSA, but little research has linked the effects ...
Melissa T Merrick, Claire E Helpingstine, Catherine A Murphy, J Bart Klika   +3 more
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What Works in School-Based Programs for Child Abuse Prevention? The Perspectives of Young Child Abuse Survivors

Social Sciences, 2021
Previous research has shown that youth consider school-based child abuse prevention programs as one of the most important strategies for preventing child abuse and neglect.
Jeanne Gubbels, Mark Assink, Peter Prinzie, Claudia E. van der Put   +3 more
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Enhancing Early Engagement (E3) in mental health services training for children’s advocacy center’s victim advocates: feasibility protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Pilot and Feasibility Studies, 2021
Background Child maltreatment is a major public issue in the United States, yet most children affected by abuse or neglect never engage in evidence-based practices (EBP) for child mental health.
Erin K. Taylor, Alex R. Dopp, Kaitlin Lounsbury, Yutian Thompson, Michelle Miller, Ashley Jorgensen, Jane F. Silovsky   +6 more
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Review of the Screening Tool for Child Abuse by Health Care Provider [PDF]

Pediatric Emergency Medicine Journal, 2015
The recent report regarding the death of children due to child abuse brought on an implementation of an Act on special cases concerning the punishment, etc. of crimes of child abuse in September 2014. According to the report in 2013 by the National Child
Jin Hee Jung, Young Ho Kwak
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Awareness of child abuse and neglect among teachers of urban and rural schools - A comparative study. [PDF]

J Family Med Prim Care
Kaunain Z, Silla SS, Cheruku SR, Mohammad Z, Penmetcha S, Manivannan PC.   +5 more
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Long-term Cognitive, Psychological, and Health Outcomes Associated With Child Abuse and Neglect

Pediatrics, 2020
In this article, we integrate findings from the MUSP, a 2-decade longitudinal study assessing outcomes associated with different subtypes of child maltreatment.
Lane Strathearn, M. Giannotti, Ryan Mills, S. Kisely, J. Najman, A. Abajobir   +5 more
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Lyme Disease Misinterpreted as Child Abuse

Case Reports in Orthopedics, 2021
Child abuse is one of the most common causes for child fatality in the United States. Inaccurate reporting of child abuse combined with scarcity of resources for child abuse evaluations can lead to unintended consequences for children and their families.
Tommy Pan, Adam Nasreddine, Myra Trivellas, William L. Hennrikus   +3 more
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Trends in U.S. Emergency Department Visits Related to Suspected or Confirmed Child Abuse and Neglect Among Children and Adolescents Aged <18 Years Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic — United States, January 2019–September 2020

MMWR. Morbidity and mortality weekly report, 2020
Heightened stress, school closures, loss of income, and social isolation resulting from the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic have increased the risk for child abuse and neglect (1).
Elizabeth A. Swedo, N. Idaikkadar, Ruth W. Leemis, Taylor P Dias, L. Radhakrishnan, Zachary Stein, May Chen, N. Agathis, Kristin M. Holland   +8 more
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