Child Abuse: Overview and Evaluation

ISBN-13: 9781610022903 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 175 str.

American Academy of Pediatrics (Aap)

Spis treści

• Overview
• Physical Abuse of Children
• Child Sexual Abuse
• Child Psychological Abuse
• Evaluation
• 'Practical' guide helps in evaluation of children who report sexual abuse
• The Evaluation of Children in the Primary Care Setting When Sexual Abuse Is Suspected
• Pediatricians' Role in Preventing Child Maltreatment Fatalities: A Call to Action
• Critical Elements in the Medical Evaluation of Suspected Child Physical Abuse
• The Evaluation of Suspected Child Physical Abuse
• Sentinel Injuries in Infants Evaluated for Child Physical Abuse
• Testing for Abuse in Children With Sentinel Injuries
• Evaluating Children With Fractures for Child Physical Abuse
• Potential Opportunities for Prevention or Earlier Diagnosis of Child Physical Abuse in the Inpatient Setting
• High-Risk Populations
• How pediatricians can assess for child neglect, support at-risk families
• Special Needs, Higher Abuse Risks
• Child Abuse in Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs
• Childhood Maltreatment and Disability Diagnosis- Sorting Out Causality
• Maltreatment Risk Among Children With Disabilities
• Community Poverty and Child Abuse: Sadly a Potentially Lethal Combination
• No Surprise: The Rate of Fatal Child Abuse and Neglect Fatalities Is Related to Poverty
• Community Poverty and Child Abuse Fatalities in the United States
• Injury and Mortality Among Children Identified as at High Risk of Maltreatment