Investigating child maltreatment

Child maltreatment (CM) and peer victimization (PV) are serious issues affecting children and adolescents. Despite the interrelatedness of these exposures, few studies have investigated their co-occurrence and com‑ bined impact on health outcomes.

13p viferrari 28-11-2022 9 2   Download

Changes to legislation and policy can impact the public and sector’s response to child maltreatment and inform identified trends. Using an investigative taxonomy of urgent protection and chronic need this paper examines the shift in the nature of investigated maltreatment over time.

8p vimoskva2711 30-12-2019 15 0   Download

Social Work and family violence theories, assessment, and intervention includes: introduction to family violence, child maltreatment, identifying and investigating child maltreatment, the criminal justice system and child maltreatment,...

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The early identification and treatment of toxic stress, including child maltreatment, can lessen the associated long-term negative health and behavioral outcomes. Daycare providers, teachers, and other adults who interact frequently with children should have sufficient knowledge and skills to identify and care for children who have been exposed to traumatic childhood experiences. They should be familiar with support services to meet the needs of children whose problems cannot be adequately addressed by front-line staff.

8p connicquy 14-12-2012 45 1   Download