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Feasibility of a Healthy Relationships Program with Youth at a Child Protective Services Agency

Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal, 2022
AbstractYouth involved in child welfare may benefit from programming that enhances their relationship skills given their susceptibility to engaging in high-risk interpersonal behaviors that can lead to challenges such as, engaging in or experiencing violence, housing and job insecurity, and poor physical and mental health.
Bridget Houston, Claire Crooks
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Gendered Dynamics of Child Protection in UN Peacekeeping [PDF]

Since the mid-1990s, the United Nations (UN) has developed a substantial chil-dren and armed conflict (CAAC) agenda, aimed at preventing and responding to the Six Grave Violations of children’s rights: killing and maiming, child soldier-ing, abductions ...
Johnson, Dustin
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Somatic mutational landscape in von Hippel–Lindau familial hemangioblastoma

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
The causes of central nervous system (CNS) hemangioblastoma in Von Hippel–Lindau (vHL) disease are unclear. We used Whole Exome Sequencing (WES) on familial hemangioblastoma to investigate events that underlie tumor development. Our findings suggest that VHL loss creates a permissive environment for tumor formation, while additional alterations ...
Maja Dembic, Anne Nørremølle, Lilian Bomme Ousager, Lars van Brakel Andersen, Marie Louise Mølgaard Binderup, Mads Thomassen   +5 more
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The link between hearing impairment and child maltreatment among Aboriginal children in the Northern Territory of Australia: is there an opportunity for a public health approach in child protection?

BMC Public Health, 2020
Background International studies provide evidence of an association between child disabilities, including hearing impairment (HI), and child maltreatment.
Vincent Yaofeng He, Steven Guthridge, Jiunn-Yih Su, Damien Howard, Kylie Stothers, Amanda Leach   +5 more
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Dual PI3K/AKT and CDK4/6 inhibition reveals selective sensitivity in an SHH medulloblastoma stem cell model

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Targeted therapy was evaluated in SHH medulloblastoma using neuroepithelial stem cell (NES) and tumor‐derived NES‐like (tNES) models in 2D monolayers and 3D spheroids. PI3K, AKT, and CDK4/6 inhibitors had minimal effects in NES but markedly reduced viability and growth and induced apoptosis in tNES cells, revealing distinct therapeutic vulnerabilities.
Monika Lukoseviciute, Madeleine Birgersson, Paolo Ceriani, Margareta Wilhelm, Ourania N Kostopoulou   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

What do serious case reviews achieve? [PDF]

, 2011
Although there had been some earlier public inquiries, the inquiry into the death of 7 year old Maria Colwell in 1973[1] was a critical episode in the history of child protection in the UK.
Sidebotham, Peter, Peter Sidebotham
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One size does not fit all: An in vitro evaluation of the effects of bezafibrate and medroxyprogesterone acetate on human SH‐SY5Y and U‐87 MG cancer cells

FEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
Drugs previously repurposed to target blood cancers reduced neuroblastoma and glioblastoma cell growth and viability. However, their levels of anticancer activity were different and their clinical application may be problematic due to side effects at effective doses.
Abhishek Kharawatkar, Francesco Michelangeli, Farhat Latif Khanim, Christopher Martin Bunce, William Eustace Basil Johnson   +4 more
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Child advocacy centers: Perspectives from frontline child protection workers in Michigan, USA

Child Protection and Practice
Providing a coordinated response to child abuse among professionals from diverse fields has the potential to improve outcomes for children and advance justice in abuse cases. The multidisciplinary team model, implemented through child advocacy centers in
Nathyn A. Thompson, Kaylee R. Bares, Sarah R. Carlson   +2 more
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Humanity and Resilience: child-friendly spaces in Syria’s protracted conflict [PDF]

População e Sociedade
This paper seeks to analyse how education and child-friendly spaces impact the resilience of Syrian children affected by the protracted conflict, by ensuring humanity, dignity and protection.
Ariane Medeiros da Costa, Joana Macedo Rocha   +1 more
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G58(P) Multi-agency review of child protection medical reports [PDF]

Archives of Disease in Childhood, 2015
The RCPCH Child Protection Companion provides guidance on medical report writing. We wanted to audit local medical reports against this guidance. Reports are shared with social care and police child abuse investigation team (CAIT), contributing to decision making for children.
IE Wilson, B Lee, D Elliman
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