‘Quiet on Set’: 5 Shocking Revelations From the Docuseries About Nickelodeon Exec Dan Schneider
In the first two episodes of Investigation Discovery’s documentary series into the alleged sexual abuse, racism and sexism that took place on several Nickelodeon series during early ’90s and 2000s, child stars accused network producers and crew members of child sexualization and fat-shaming, and…#discovery #nickelodeon #danschneider #harvarduniversity #kenanthompson #arianagrande #amandabynes #leonfrierson #katrinajohnson #allthat (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 18, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Beyond abuse and neglect: validation of the childhood interpersonal trauma inventory in a community sample of adults - Legendre M, Milot T, Rousseau M, Lemieux R, Garon-Bissonnette J, Berthelot N.
INTRODUCTION: Childhood trauma is not restricted to abuse or neglect and other potentially traumatic experiences need to be pondered in practice and research. The study aimed to collect validity evidence of a new measure of exposure to a broad range of pot... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 18, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Child torture victimization: review of criminal statutes and medico-legal issues - Deutsch SA, O'Brien E.
A renowned group of pediatricians and an attorney with expertise in child abuse matters proposed a medical definition of intrafamilial child torture perpetrated by a caretaker in a landmark 2014 publication in the health sciences literature. Representing o... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 18, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Infant exposure to drugs of abuse investigated by hair analysis - Clara C, Claudio T, Alessandro C, Alessia R, Anna A, Donata F.
Infant exposure to drugs of abuse represents a worldwide problem whose extent is difficult to estimate. Despite the potentially serious health consequences, few data concerning exposure in children under 1  year of age are available. Since in clinical and f... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 18, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: news

Childhood Adversity Robustly Linked to Adult Mental Illness Childhood Adversity Robustly Linked to Adult Mental Illness
Childhood neglect and abuse are linked to a significantly increased risk for adult depressive, anxiety, and stress-related disorders, a large registry showed.Medscape Medical News (Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines)
Source: Medscape Psychiatry Headlines - March 18, 2024 Category: Psychiatry Tags: Psychiatry Source Type: news

Opinion: Tech companies must be held accountable for abuse of kids
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, during a recent congressional hearing on internet child safety, apologized to families of children harmed by social media platforms. But apologies aren’t enough. Social media companies have had ample opportunity to halt online child abuse and sexual exploitation. For more…#markzuckerberg #cybertipline #stanford #internalmeta #elonmusk #tiktok #myspace #section230 #craigslist #kidsonlinesafetyact (Source: Reuters: Health)
Source: Reuters: Health - March 16, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

What is known about the magnitude, trend, and risk for child sexual abuse and the commercial sexual exploitation of children in the United States? - Rezey ML, DiMeglio M.
Many nationally representative datasets are available for assessing the magnitude, trend, and risk for child sexual victimization in the United States. Unfortunately, the disaggregation of sexual violence into more specific sex crimes and the reliable meas... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 16, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Child maltreatment, adult trauma, and mental health symptoms among women veterans: a scoping review of published quantitative research - Presseau C, Carney JR, Kline NK, Grimshaw AA, DeMoss L, Gunderson C, Portnoy GA.
The objective of this scoping review was to describe and synthesize the measures, methods, and key findings of published quantitative research examining the influence of child maltreatment (i.e., abuse and/or neglect) and adult trauma exposure on mental he... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Engaging parents in child-focused child sexual abuse prevention education strategies: a systematic review - Russell DH, Trew S, Harris L, Dickson J, Walsh K, Higgins DJ, Smith R.
Parents are their children's first teachers and there are long-standing calls for their involvement in child sexual abuse prevention. In this rapid systematic review, we asked the following questions: what rationales are used to justify parental involvemen... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 15, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

£ 2.2 million for clinical trial to improve general practice response to men and children affected by domestic abuse
A new clinical trial of a general practice programme to improve the identification and referral of men and children affected by domestic abuse begins in May thanks to a £ 2.2 million National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) award to University of Bristol researchers, in partnership with Oxford University and the social enterprise IRISi. (Source: University of Bristol news)
Source: University of Bristol news - March 14, 2024 Category: Universities & Medical Training Tags: Health, Grants and Awards, International, Research; Faculty of Health Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, Population Health Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, Bristol Medical School, Institutes, Institutes, Bristol Population Health Science Institute Source Type: news

Rheumatologist Found Dead; How COVID Changed Lives; Olivia Munn's Breast Cancer
(MedPage Today) -- Note that some links may require registration or subscription. A Connecticut rheumatologist was found dead after his arrest in a child sex abuse investigation. (WTNH) Multiple class action lawsuits may join forces accusing... (Source: MedPage Today Hematology/Oncology)
Source: MedPage Today Hematology/Oncology - March 14, 2024 Category: Hematology Source Type: news

Fake Ozempic Is Surging
When Andy Morling heard about a revolutionary new weight-loss cure on the BBC last spring, he figured it might spark a shadier market for fakes.  His hunch was right. Almost a year later, the law-enforcement veteran who spent the last four decades helping to bring down drug gangs and child sexual abusers is leading the charge against criminals looking to profit from the very human desire to slim down.  Both organized crime and unscrupulous lone entrepreneurs are looking to capitalize on the weight-loss frenzy with concoctions that range from useless to potentially deadly. Their packaging mimics Novo Nordisk...
Source: TIME: Health - March 13, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Ashleigh Furlong/Bloomberg Tags: Uncategorized bloomberg wire healthscienceclimate Source Type: news

Role of psychopathology on children credibility of sexual abuse testimony - Garc ía-Rico MA, Ricarte JJ, Jimeno MV, Latorre JM.
The objective of this work is to analyze the relationship between the assessment of the credibility of... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 12, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Munchausen syndrome by proxy: a narrative review and update for the dentist and other healthcare professionals - Yee R, Sim SY, Chow WH, Rajasegaran K, Hong CHL.
Munchausen syndrome by proxy (MSbP) is a form of abuse in which a caregiver with Factitious Disorder Imposed on Another (FDIA) fabricates or induces signs or symptoms in a person under their care to satisfy a self-serving psychological need. Unnecessary cl... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 12, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: news

Childbirth experiences of women with a history of physical, sexual, and child abuse: a cross-sectional study of 2,575 Russian women - Suarez A, Yakupova V.
This study investigated the associations of these types of traumas and their cumulative effect with childbirth... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 11, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news