ALLMedicine™ Child Abuse Center

Dec 3rd, 2022 - Although several studies have examined child and family factors associated with substantiation, less research has explored the role of state child maltreatment policies in substantiating cases of alleged maltreatment. In parallel, there is growing...

Dec 1st, 2022 - Child protective services (CPS), or equivalent systems, have statutory power to remove children from birth parents via public family care proceedings in instances of child abuse, neglect, or concerns around parenting capacity. Parents who have chi...

Nov 29th, 2022 - The COVID-19 pandemic exerted profound effects on parents, which may translate into elevated child abuse risk. Prior literature demonstrates that Social Information Processing theory is a useful framework for understanding the cognitive processes ...

Nov 29th, 2022 - The role of alcohol use in the etiology of abusive and neglectful parenting is significant. We examined how the Sacramento Neighborhood Alcohol Prevention Project (SNAPP) may have reduced rates of substantiated child maltreatment, entries into fos...

Nov 26th, 2022 - Child protective services (CPS), or equivalent systems, have statutory power to remove children from birth parents via public family care proceedings in instances of child abuse, neglect, or concerns around parenting capacity. Parents who have chi...

Jun 29th, 2018 - Article 25 of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union (adopted in Nice on 7 December 2000) recognizes and respects the rights of older people to lead a life of dignity and independence and to participate in social and cultural life...

May 6th, 2017 - The youngest children, particularly in the first year of life, are the most vulnerable to physical abuse. Skeletal survey is the universal screening examination in children 24 months of age and younger. Fractures occur in over half of abused child...

Oct 3rd, 2022 - The epidemic of child abuse in the U.S. (>670,000 confirmed annually) causes massive harm to children and the adults they become. Surprisingly, <1% of these substantiated cases of child abuse are identified and reported by early childhood professi...

Sep 30th, 2022 - Well-Child visits (WCV) are an opportunity to maximize the health and future well-being and development of children. Missed visits, however, can result in negative outcomes for patients and families and for the healthcare system. For patients, mis...

Sep 13th, 2022 - The artificial intelligence (AI) software BoneView (GLEAMER Company, Paris, France) has been designed, tested and validated to detect and locate recent or semi-recent fractures on standard radiographs. The objective will be to assess the AI perfor...

Sep 7th, 2022 - Problematic Internet and smartphone use are a psychosocial phenomenon in which individuals pay too much attention to and rely on the Internet, negatively affecting their mental and physical health, lives, and work. Many studies have shown that pro...

Aug 16th, 2022 - BACKGROUND: International studies have shown prevalence rates of child abuse globally, with around 20 percent of all children being exposed to violent or abusive parenting (Stoltenborgh, Bakermans Kranenburg, Ijzendoorn, & Alink, 2013). A Swedish ...

Dec 2nd, 2022 - LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — The nation's first trial on a ban on gender-confirming care for children ended Thursday, as Arkansas wrapped up its case defending the prohibition with testimony from an endocrinologist opposed to such treatments for minor...

Dec 1st, 2022 - (Reuters) - Indiana's attorney general on Wednesday asked the state's medical board to discipline an Indiana doctor who performed an abortion on a 10-year-old rape victim from Ohio in a case that became a flashpoint in the debate over access to th...

Nov 11th, 2022 - (Clarifies that a website for trans children in Texas was not created solely by Equality Texas, but a number of groups) Governor deems trans youth medical care child abuse LGBTQ+ families mull leaving state after February decree Nearly 30,000 tran...

Oct 24th, 2022 - The Biden administration shared the actions it is taking to prevent overdose deaths, reduce stigma, and expand access to treatment among pregnant women with substance use disorder (SUD) in a report issued by the White House's Office of National Dr...

Oct 21st, 2022 - Note that some links may require subscriptions. A Nevada boy has died from a brain-eating amoeba infection following a trip to Lake Mead. (USA Today) COVID-19 played a roll in 25% of maternal deaths in 2020-2021, according to a report by the Gover...