Interventions to prevent child maltreatment - Jin J.
Child maltreatment is a serious problem that affects more than half a million children in the US each year.
Child maltreatment refers to acts of abuse or neglect by a parent or caregiver that result in harm or possible harm to a child or adolescent you... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 22, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Introduction to the child abuse and neglect special issue "Epidemiology, risk factors, and impacts of adverse childhood experiences in low- and middle-income countries." - Gilbert LK, Annor FB, Brown C, Dube SR.
Adverse Childhood Experiences, or ACEs, are potentially traumatic yet preventable events that occur in childhood (0-17 years) and include exposure to neglect, abuse, and experiencing or witnessing violence (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2019;... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 22, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Primary care interventions to prevent child maltreatment: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement - Barry MJ, Nicholson WK, Silverstein M, Chelmow D, Coker TR, Davis EM, Ja én CR, Krousel-Wood MT, Lee S, Li L, Rao G, Ruiz JM, Stevermer JJ, Tsevat J, Underwood SM, Wiehe S.
IMPORTANCE: Child maltreatment, which includes child abuse and neglect, can have profound effects on health, development, survival, and well-being throughout childhood and adulthood. The prevalence of child maltreatment in the US is uncertain and likely un... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 22, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Childhelp Recognizes National Day of Hope with Day of Hope Ride
Childhelp's 24th National Day of Hope on April 3 aims to raise awareness of child abuse. Events include a charity ride, collaboration with Dixxon Flannel, and fundraising efforts. PHOENIX, March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Wednesday, April 3 marks the 24th annual Childhelp National Day... (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - March 21, 2024 Category: Pharmaceuticals Tags: NPT Source Type: news
The barriers to recognizing and reporting child physical abuse by emergency physicians and associated factors - Lee D, Lee JH, Kwak YH, Suh D, Kwon H, Kim DK, Jung JH, Park JW, Lee HN, Kim JH.
BACKGROUND: Although the reporting rate of child abuse is increasing every year, the child abuse detection rate is 3.81% as of 2019 in Korea, which is significantly lower than that of developed countries for child rights. OBJECTIVE: We investigated... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 21, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Traumatic dental injuries in child, adult and elderly: domestic violence-physical abuse hidden in plain sight - G üngör HC.
In its 2002 report, the World Health Organization (WHO) has indicated the dramatic worldwide increase in the incidence of intentional injuries affecting people of all ages and both sexes, but especially children, women, and elderly. The report also suggest... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 21, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
Sexual grooming behavior and processes of women who commit sexual offenses against children - Steely Smith MK, Ten-Bensel T.
Individuals who sexually offend often engage in manipulative and coercive behavior to begin, conceal, and continue the sexual abuse of children over time, referred to as grooming behavior. The large majority of research regarding grooming behavior derives ... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - March 21, 2024 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: news
USPSTF: No Gold Standard for Abuse Interventions in Peds USPSTF: No Gold Standard for Abuse Interventions in Peds
Despite the lack of clear guidance, experts urged PCPs to continue to work to protect vulnerable children.MDedge News (Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines)
Source: Medscape Medical News Headlines - March 20, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Pediatrics Source Type: news
‘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
