This third edition includes critical new findings on subjects such as cultural aspects, federal funding opportunities, abuse within
Table of Contents: Identification, mandated reporting requirements, and referral for mental health evaluation and treatment / Jordan Greenbaum and Marianne Celano Psychosocial assessment in child maltreatment / Jeffrey N. Wherry, Ernestine ...
" -- Child Abuse & Neglect "This book represents a milestone in expanding the resource base for professionals working in the child abuse field." -- Journal of Child and Family Studies
Patients are also asked to return to the child abuse clinic for documentation of the long-term effects of the physical abuse or neglect. ... Child sexual abuse has short- and long-term negative mental health effects.
Child Abuse: Medical Diagnosis and Management
Achieving treatment goals requires that consultations among mental health, medical, and legal practitioners be conducted on common ground. This book seeks to provide that common ground.
Written and edited by a vast array of the world's leading experts on child abuse and neglect, the new 3rd edition of Child Abuse: Medical Diagnosis & Management clearly explains the signs, symptoms, and injuries of the abused child.