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Identifying Abusive Bruises in Children: The TEN-4-FACESp Clinical Decision Rule

Evidence-based screening tool TEN-4-FACESp helps healthcare professionals identify abusive injuries in children by recognizing specific patterns of bruising, especially in sensitive areas like the torso, ears, neck, and eyelids. It highlights the importance of reporting suspicious bruises, provides

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Provider Update & Division of Provider Services in Arkansas

The Division of Provider Services & Quality Assurance (DPSQA) in Arkansas oversees investigations into maltreatment, licensing of healthcare facilities, and Medicaid eligibility. Options Counseling QuickBase is a resource for accessing related services. The DPSQA consists of three units: Office of L

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System Dynamics Model of Child Maltreatment and Adolescent Suicide Risk

Youth experiencing child abuse/neglect are at higher suicide risk. Lack of school-based prevention programs prompts study on increasing protective factors and reducing suicidal behaviors. A preliminary model within the school context aims to inform a prevention program.

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Understanding Child Abuse and Neglect in the 21st Century

Child abuse and neglect are serious issues affecting millions of children worldwide. This course by presenter Veronica Stanford sheds light on identifying, reporting, and preventing various forms of maltreatment, including physical abuse, sexual exploitation, and neglect. The content delves into the

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Children with Disabilities: Vulnerability to Abuse and Neglect

Children with disabilities are at a significantly higher risk of experiencing abuse and neglect compared to their non-disabled peers. Incidents such as criminal neglect, sexual abuse, and maltreatment have been reported, highlighting the urgent need for prevention programs and tailored interventions

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Child Placing Agencies and Child Caring Institutions Overview

Explore the procedures and protocols followed by Special Investigations and Regular Investigations units when dealing with allegations of maltreatment in Child Placing Agencies (CPA) and Child Caring Institutions (CCI). Learn about the different types of investigations and how cases are handled base

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Safe Sport Training Module Information and Requirements

The Safe Sport Training module, developed by the Coaching Association of Canada (CAC), aims to help individuals involved in sports to identify and prevent maltreatment situations. The training covers roles in keeping sports safe, recognizing signs of maltreatment, and creating a protective sports cu

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Volusia County Data FY2017-18 - Child Maltreatment and LRT Process

In Volusia County, for FY2017-18, there were 5435 intakes with 339 children removed through April. The top 3 maltreatments included inadequate supervision, substance misuse, and physical injury. The Local Review Team (LRT) process aims to resolve conflicts in child welfare cases and address service

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SSIS Statewide Release Version 22.2 Updates and Reports

This document provides detailed information on the SSIS Statewide Release Version 22.2, including updates on SSIS Server Farm, Time to Initial Contact, Tableau Resources, Adult Protection Services, Worker, Fiscal details, and Northstar Adoption. It also covers various reports related to Adult Maltre

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Recognizing and Reporting Child Abuse: What You Need to Know

Understanding the signs of child abuse and neglect is crucial for protecting children. Learn about the laws requiring reporting, the different types of abuse, warning signs, and what you can do to help prevent child maltreatment. Remember, reporting suspicions of abuse is not just a moral duty but a

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Safeguarding Infants from Emotional Maltreatment: What Works?

Safeguarding infants from emotional maltreatment is crucial during the first two years of life. Emotional abuse, though not always accompanied by physical or sexual abuse, can have severe impacts on a child's development. The paper explores the structure, prevalence, and impact of emotional abuse on

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Understanding Child Abuse and Maltreatment Module

This module aims to clarify the definitions of child abuse and maltreatment, increase understanding of different forms of abuse, recognize signs of abuse, and understand victims' needs. Learners will define child abuse, identify signs of abuse, and comprehend mental trauma mechanisms in children and

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Addressing Child Welfare Issues in Ghana: A Public Health Approach

Child abuse and neglect are prevalent in Ghana, necessitating a shift towards a primary prevention approach in child protection practices. Researchers aim to investigate the utilization of such methods and establish strategies for addressing child maltreatment effectively. The study emphasizes the n

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Understanding Child Maltreatment, Inequality, and Poverty in Welfare Systems

Exploring the complex issues of child maltreatment, inequality, and poverty within child welfare services, this content sheds light on the challenges faced in collecting data, the relationship between poverty and child abuse, key concepts in health inequalities, and the distribution of child populat

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Overview of Healthy Families America Program

Healthy Families America is an evidence-based home visiting program developed in 1992 by Prevent Child Abuse America. It aims to provide nurturing care to children for their healthy development and has shown positive outcomes in reducing child maltreatment, improving parent-child interactions, and e

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Child Safety and Prevention in Early Childcare Settings

This content outlines the standards and requirements for ensuring child safety and preventing maltreatment in early childcare settings, emphasizing the importance of reporting suspicions of child abuse or neglect. It covers guidelines related to staff conduct, prohibition of harmful practices, and l

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Understanding Childhood Trauma and Its Impact on Mental Health

Childhood trauma, abuse, neglect, and their repercussions are crucial topics in child and adolescent psychiatry. The content delves into the definitions of trauma, child abuse, and related disorders, exploring their effects on individuals across the lifespan. It highlights the importance of recogniz

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Understanding Trauma, Addiction, and Their Interconnection

Experiencing trauma does not guarantee addiction, but research links trauma to addictive behaviors. Trauma, whether single, complex, or historical, can lead to substance use as a coping mechanism. Psychological trauma like ACEs, childhood maltreatment, and PTSD are significant factors. Co-morbidity

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Understanding the Impact of Maltreatment on Social Development

Maltreatment, including coercion and abuse of power in family environments, can lead to negative effects on children's social development. It results in lower levels of prosocial behavior, verbal communication, and undervaluing of children. Maltreated children may suffer from low self-esteem, negati

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Community Challenges and Connections in County 32607

County 32607 faces significant issues related to child maltreatment, family violence, domestic violence, and health disparities. Data shows high numbers of verified cases of child maltreatment and family violence, with a concerning link between crime, health, and these adversities. Additionally, the

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Understanding Minnesota's Vulnerable Adult Act Redesign

Minnesota's Vulnerable Adult Act creates a statewide system to protect vulnerable adults from abuse, neglect, and financial exploitation. This act defines maltreatment and outlines the duties of state and county agencies in responding to such cases. Maltreatment includes financial exploitation, abus

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