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Child Abuse and Neglect are all too common in society. Each year there are six million reports of suspected abuse and neglect made to child protective services in America alone. Of these, almost 900,000 cases are substantiated. Everyone working in health care and human service has a responsibility to be aware of this continuing problem. Program 1 of this series focuses on Physical Abuse.
Program 1 covers various aspects surrounding the physical abuse of children, including risk factors and how to recognize actual physical signs of abuse. Physical symptoms covered in detailed imagery are soft-tissue injuries, skeletal injuries, head injuries, abdominal injuries and inflicted traumatic brain injury.
This program also covers suggestive behaviors to be aware of in both victims and perpetrators. Discussed are signs to be aware of with a suspicious caretaker during assessments.
Finally, this program addresses the important obligation and logistics of reporting child abuse when working in health and social services.
Product Includes: 13 minute DVD
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