State paid family leave policies and infant maltreatment
CONCLUSION: Results suggest that PFL has a beneficial effect on infant maltreatment rates and add to growing evidence that policies aimed to support household economic stability could be a vital child maltreatment prevention policy tool.PMID:38574603 | DOI:10.1016/j.chiabu.2024.106758 (Source: Child Abuse and Neglect)
Source: Child Abuse and Neglect - April 4, 2024 Category: Child Development Authors: Jennifer M Tanis Sacha M Klein Hannah Boyke Source Type: research
Providers' experiences collaborating with child welfare workers: The good, the bad, and the impacts
CONCLUSIONS: Strategies are needed to improve communication, promote positive relationships, and address systemic barriers to enhance collaboration and, in turn, improve outcomes for child welfare-involved clients.PMID:38574602 | DOI:10.1016/j.chiabu.2024.106772 (Source: Child Abuse and Neglect)
Source: Child Abuse and Neglect - April 4, 2024 Category: Child Development Authors: Karen Zilberstein Adam Brown Ally Jordan Hatcher J Burton Jeff Gau Source Type: research
Navigating distress: Exploring factors affecting adolescent girls' wellbeing during and after a violence-focused survey in Maharashtra, India
CONCLUSIONS: Our findings suggest that incorporating empathetic interviewing and trust-building techniques into interviewer training, offering ACASI interviews, and choosing interview locations that ensure confidentiality can help protect the wellbeing of participants in violence research.PMID:38574601 | DOI:10.1016/j.chiabu.2024.106779 (Source: Child Abuse and Neglect)
Source: Child Abuse and Neglect - April 4, 2024 Category: Child Development Authors: Janina Isabel Steinert Shruti Shukla Rucha Vasumati Satish Source Type: research
Trauma behind the keyboard: Exploring disparities in child sexual abuse materials exposure and mental health factors among investigators and forensic examiners - A network analysis
CONCLUSIONS: This study contributes to our comprehension of the distinct experiences and challenges faced by CSAM investigators and forensic examiners, and specifically the nuanced disparities between CSAM investigators and forensic examiners in terms of their exposure to CSAM content and the associated mental health factors. These insights highlight the imperative need for tailored support mechanisms and interventions that can effectively address the unique challenges encountered by individuals working tirelessly in this critical field.PMID:38574600 | DOI:10.1016/j.chiabu.2024.106757 (Source: Child Abuse and Neglect)
Source: Child Abuse and Neglect - April 4, 2024 Category: Child Development Authors: Ateret Gewirtz-Meydan Kimberly J Mitchell Jennifer E O'Brien Source Type: research
Trends in the Annual Incidence Rates of Child Sexual Abuse and Child Maltreatment over the Past 25 Years in the United States
AbstractExperiencing child sexual abuse is associated with increased risk for a range of short- and long-term negative effects. This short report defines and explores the annual incidence rates of child sexual abuse in the United States over 25 years between 1996 and 2021 (the most recent data released) and, comparatively, annual incidence rates of child maltreatment, more generally. A retrospective trend analysis of Child Maltreatment Reports, produced by the Department of Health and Human Services with data from the National Child Abu se and Neglect Data System, was conducted to compile and analyse rates of child sexu...
Source: Child Abuse Review - April 4, 2024 Category: Child Development Authors: Mallory Lucier ‐Greer,
Kaylee Short,
Emily Marie Wright,
Catherine Walker O'Neal Tags: SHORT REPORT Source Type: research
Differential Intervention Outcomes Among Fathers Who Commit Domestic and Family Violence: The Influence of Parental Relationship Status
ConclusionThis study provides early support for improvements in CD participants ’ fathering, parental alliance, and family functioning, most substantially for partnered fathers, though findings should be further investigated with larger cohorts. (Source: Journal of Family Violence)
Source: Journal of Family Violence - April 4, 2024 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Source Type: research
Initial Pediatric Burn Management: A Practical Guide
This article focuses on the unique physiologic aspects of children and how they impact initial evaluation and management of burn injury. Children are not “little adults,” and they have different airway, circulatory, and cutaneous systems. Understanding the signs of potential child abuse is important to avoid further child harm. Finally, recognition of the criteria for referral to a pediatric burn center is important to optimize both short- and long-term outcomes for patients and families. [...] Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 333 Seventh Avenue, 18th Floor, New York, NY 10001, USAArticle in Thieme eJournals: Table of c...
Source: Seminars in Plastic Surgery - April 4, 2024 Category: Cosmetic Surgery Authors: Palmieri, Tina L. Tags: Review Article Source Type: research
Gender differences in the associations of psychosocial trauma and acute medical stressors with immune system activation and dementia risk
Conclusions: There is a need for more mechanistic and longitudinal studies that consider trauma accumulation, both physical and emotional, as well as a greater focus on traumas more likely to occur in women (e.g. sexual abuse), and their relationship to early cognitive decline and dementia.PMID:38567869 | DOI:10.1080/13854046.2024.2335115 (Source: The Clinical Neuropsychologist)
Source: The Clinical Neuropsychologist - April 3, 2024 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Erin Logue Robin C Hilsabeck Esther Melamed Source Type: research
Prostitution in the shadow of life-long sexual abuse: Arab women's retrospective experiences
J Elder Abuse Negl. 2024 Apr 2:1-31. doi: 10.1080/08946566.2024.2331503. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThe present study uses the life-course and intersectionality perspectives to explore the meaning that aging Arab women attribute to their lived experiences of life-long sexual abuse in the shadow of engaging in prostitution. Interpretive phenomenological analysis was used to analyze the narratives of 10 older Arab women in Israel who were engaged in prostitution. Four themes emerged: experiencing childhood in the shadow of sexual abuse, becoming a prostitute, being entrapped in prostitution, and settling accounts with the...
Source: Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect - April 3, 2024 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Nora Gnaim-Mwassi Hila Avieli Tova Band-Winterstein Source Type: research
Trauma-Informed Care in Pediatric Physical Therapy as a Standard Precaution: The Time Is Here
Pediatr Phys Ther. 2024 Apr 1;36(2):278-284. doi: 10.1097/PEP.0000000000001095. Epub 2024 Mar 29.ABSTRACTIn this special communication, an overview of the research on trauma, resilience, and action items for the pediatric physical therapist (PT) is addressed. The experiences of early childhood, positive and negative, impact overall development and well-being throughout the lifespan. Childhood trauma can include exposure to abuse, neglect, violence, racism, or medical procedures. These adverse childhood experiences are associated with poor physical and mental health outcomes that can extend into adulthood and can appear in ...
Source: Health Physics - April 3, 2024 Category: Physics Authors: Jessica Barreca Mary Swiggum Source Type: research
Trauma-Informed Care in Pediatric Physical Therapy as a Standard Precaution: The Time Is Here
Pediatr Phys Ther. 2024 Apr 1;36(2):278-284. doi: 10.1097/PEP.0000000000001095. Epub 2024 Mar 29.ABSTRACTIn this special communication, an overview of the research on trauma, resilience, and action items for the pediatric physical therapist (PT) is addressed. The experiences of early childhood, positive and negative, impact overall development and well-being throughout the lifespan. Childhood trauma can include exposure to abuse, neglect, violence, racism, or medical procedures. These adverse childhood experiences are associated with poor physical and mental health outcomes that can extend into adulthood and can appear in ...
Source: Physical Therapy - April 3, 2024 Category: Physiotherapy Authors: Jessica Barreca Mary Swiggum Source Type: research
Psychological maltreatment, meaning-centered coping, psychological flexibility, and suicide cognitions: A moderated mediation model
CONCLUSIONS: The study suggests that psychological maltreatment can be considered as a risk factor and meaning-centered coping and psychological flexibility as protective factors in suicide prevention studies.PMID:38569454 | DOI:10.1016/j.chiabu.2024.106735 (Source: Child Abuse and Neglect)
Source: Child Abuse and Neglect - April 3, 2024 Category: Child Development Authors: Nuri T ürk G ökmen Arslan Alican Kaya Ebru G üç Mehmet Emin Turan Source Type: research
Gender differences in the associations of psychosocial trauma and acute medical stressors with immune system activation and dementia risk
Conclusions: There is a need for more mechanistic and longitudinal studies that consider trauma accumulation, both physical and emotional, as well as a greater focus on traumas more likely to occur in women (e.g. sexual abuse), and their relationship to early cognitive decline and dementia.PMID:38567869 | DOI:10.1080/13854046.2024.2335115 (Source: The Clinical Neuropsychologist)
Source: The Clinical Neuropsychologist - April 3, 2024 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Erin Logue Robin C Hilsabeck Esther Melamed Source Type: research
Prostitution in the shadow of life-long sexual abuse: Arab women's retrospective experiences
J Elder Abuse Negl. 2024 Apr 2:1-31. doi: 10.1080/08946566.2024.2331503. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTThe present study uses the life-course and intersectionality perspectives to explore the meaning that aging Arab women attribute to their lived experiences of life-long sexual abuse in the shadow of engaging in prostitution. Interpretive phenomenological analysis was used to analyze the narratives of 10 older Arab women in Israel who were engaged in prostitution. Four themes emerged: experiencing childhood in the shadow of sexual abuse, becoming a prostitute, being entrapped in prostitution, and settling accounts with the...
Source: Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect - April 3, 2024 Category: Geriatrics Authors: Nora Gnaim-Mwassi Hila Avieli Tova Band-Winterstein Source Type: research
Trauma-Informed Care in Pediatric Physical Therapy as a Standard Precaution: The Time Is Here
Pediatr Phys Ther. 2024 Apr 1;36(2):278-284. doi: 10.1097/PEP.0000000000001095. Epub 2024 Mar 29.ABSTRACTIn this special communication, an overview of the research on trauma, resilience, and action items for the pediatric physical therapist (PT) is addressed. The experiences of early childhood, positive and negative, impact overall development and well-being throughout the lifespan. Childhood trauma can include exposure to abuse, neglect, violence, racism, or medical procedures. These adverse childhood experiences are associated with poor physical and mental health outcomes that can extend into adulthood and can appear in ...
Source: Physical Therapy - April 3, 2024 Category: Physiotherapy Authors: Jessica Barreca Mary Swiggum Source Type: research
