Child Abuse

Training

Calif. Medical Training Center
Forensic training courses

Professional Organizations

American Professional Society on the Abuse of Children

Prevent Abuse the Neglect through Dental Awareness

County Organizations

San Mateo County Child Abuse Prevention Council
888-220-7575

Child Abuse Council of Santa Clara County
408-293-5450

Resources


Manuals

The California Child Abuse & Neglect Reporting Law: Issues and Answers for Mandated Reporters, 2003, from California Department of Social Services Office of Child Abuse Prevention, Publication 132

Identifying and Responding to Domestic Violence: Consensus Recommendations for Child and Adolescent Health, 2004, from Family violence Prevention Fund

Child Abuse Evaluation and Treatment for Medical Providers, 2005, detailed e-book for practitioners from Dr. Ann Botash, Professor of Pediatrics of the SUNY Upstate Medical University

A Coordinated Response to Child Abuse and Neglect: The Foundation for Practice, 2003, from U.S. Dept. of Health and Human Services

Books

Child abuse; medical diagnosis and management, 3d ed. Ed. by Robert M. Reece and Cindy W. Christian.
American Academy of Pediatrics, ©2009    906 p.   
ISBN 978-1-58110-208-6

Comprehensive Websites

Child Welfare Information Gateway
from US Dept. HHS

Data

National Data Archive on Child Abuse and Neglect

Child maltreatment 2004
from US Dept. HHS

 

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