Randell Alexander Angelo P. Giardino Debra Esernio-Jenssen
In the investigation of child abuse, consistent investigative protocol and clear, thorough documentation of facts and findings are essential to ensuring justice for victims, both for those who survive and for those who do not. In order to achieve the best possible results in such cases, multidisciplinary investigative teams of first responders, law enforcement, and medical practitioners should be well prepared for the process of investigation and documentation as they work in tandem toward a just end for every case of abuse. This new pocket atlas, part of an ongoing series on child abuse,...
In the investigation of child abuse, consistent investigative protocol and clear, thorough documentation of facts and findings are essential to ens...
Angelo P. Giardino Randell Alexander Debra Esernio-Jenssen
Volume Two in the fourth edition of Chadwick's Child Maltreatment series provides an overview of the signs and effects of sexual abuse and psychological maltreatment toward children. The clinical text includes new and revised content on topics that are critical to the effective assessment and treatment of sexually and psychologically abused victims. The clinical portion of the text is accompanied by a photographic atlas in the back of the book, which includes current cases studies and more than 300 images and illustrations that document instances of sexual abuse and equipment used by...
Volume Two in the fourth edition of Chadwick's Child Maltreatment series provides an overview of the signs and effects of sexual abuse and psychologic...
Randell Alexander Angelo P. Giardino Debra Esernio-Jenssen
Skin injuries are among the most common, and, certainly, the most visible, symptoms of physical abuse in children. In some cases, these injuries may leave lasting marks on the bodies of the abused⎯enduring tokens of the pain inflicted upon them. Because professionals working with children will, at times, encounter such injuries, it is vital they be able to recognize abusive burns, bruises, and other skin injuries in order to differentiate them from accidental injuries and to respond appropriately when encountered. This new pocket atlas, the first of an ongoing series on child...
Skin injuries are among the most common, and, certainly, the most visible, symptoms of physical abuse in children. In some cases, these injuries ma...
Randell Alexander Angelo P. Giardino Debra Esernio-Jenssen
Sexual abuse of children is an especially delicate matter, and each reported case should be treated with exacting care. Accurate identification and appropriate response to symptoms of sexual maltreatment in children is essential to resilient, long-term recovery for survivors. Therefore, it is incumbent upon those professionals who care for and represent the interests of survivors to recognize cases of childhood sexual abuse and to respond expediently, in the best interest of the survivors. This new pocket atlas, the second addition to an ongoing series on child abuse, will support medical...
Sexual abuse of children is an especially delicate matter, and each reported case should be treated with exacting care. Accurate identification and...
