Child Abuse Sourcebook
Basic Consumer Health Information about the Maltreatment of Children, Including Statistics, Risk Factors, Symptoms, Therapies, and the Long-term Consequences of Physical, Emotional, and Sexual Abuse and Neglect, Featuring Facts about Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy (MSBP), Abusive Head Trauma, Corporal Punishment, Parental Substance Abuse, Incest, and Child Exploitation ...
Description:... Child Abuse Sourcebook, Second Edition provides updated information about neglect and physical, emotional, and sexual abuse of children and adolescents. These include abusive head trauma, Munchausen syndrome by proxy, corporal punishment, bullying, aggression through technology, child exploitation, teen dating abuse, and parental substance abuse. Guidelines are provided on how to report abuse and who must report abuse. Information about the legal protections available through Child Protective Services, the court system, foster care, and adoption is described. Abuse prevention programs that pro
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