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Child Maltreatment

Pediatric Clinics of North America, 2023
Child maltreatment is associated with significant morbidity, and prevention is a public health priority. Given evidence of interpersonal and structural racism in child protective service assessment and response, equity must be prioritized for both acute interventions and preventive initiatives aimed at supporting children and their families. Clinicians
Destiny G, Tolliver   +2 more
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Child Maltreatment

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America, 2012
Oral and maxillofacial surgeons are in a unique position to identify and report child abuse. In the career of any practitioner, maltreated children (both physically abused and neglected) will present for management of injuries and infections. There must be a high level of vigilance for, and understanding of, mechanisms of injury and skill in sorting ...
Bruce B, Horswell, Sharon, Istfan
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Child Maltreatment

Annual Review of Clinical Psychology, 2005
Child maltreatment exemplifies a toxic relational environment that poses significant risks for maladaptation across biological and psychological domains of development. Research on child maltreatment can inform developmental theory, but more importantly, it can enhance the quality of clinical, legal, and policy-making decisions for maltreated children.
Dante, Cicchetti, Sheree L, Toth
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Child Maltreatment

2018
Abstract Child maltreatment is acting or failure to act on the part of a caretaker in a manner that poses a threat to a child’s well-being, health, and safety. The present chapter reviews the prevalence and nature of child maltreatment in the United States.
Peter J. Pecora   +4 more
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Child Maltreatment

Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 1994
This article examines the scope of the child maltreatment problem in the United States. Representatives of child protective service agencies in each state and the District of Columbia were interviewed to obtain current estimates of child maltreatment reports and fatalities.
KAREN McCURDY, DEBORAH DARO
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