Treatment of Child Abuse : Common Ground for Mental Health, Medical, and Legal Practitioners

An essential, evidence-based reference book for mental health professionals and medical personnel working with victims of child abuse. Acclaimed as a milestone resource by the Journal of Child and Family Studies, Treatment of Child Abusehas been updated and expanded with ten completely new chapters. The second edition adds the expertise of co-editors Rochelle F. Hanson, Ph.D., and John Sargent, M.D., along with chapters from many new contributors. The second edition is organized by various modes of therapy, different settings for therapies, and the individualized needs of victims correlating to types of abuse and neglect. The contributors describe evidence-based and evidence-supported treatments for traumatized children and adolescents, information on research and theory underlying the interventions, and explanations of treatment protocols. The contributors focus particular attention on special populations and cultural differences. Entire sections focus on medical care and legal interventions necessary for abused youth. New and expanded material includes information on \* Bullying \* Sanctuary Model of trauma-informed care \* Long-term medical management \* Appropriate use of psychopharmacology \* Importance of self-care for professionals Treatment of Child Abuseis an important resource for mental health professionals, family physicians, pediatricians, emergency department physicians, physician assistants, and nurses, as well as child advocate professionals, social workers, and lawyers. Table of Contents: Identification, mandated reporting requirements, and referral for mental health evaluation and treatment / Jordan Greenbaum and Marianne Celano Psychosocial assessment in child maltreatment / Jeffrey N. Wherry, Ernestine C. Briggs-King, and Rochelle F. Hanson Trauma-focused cognitive behavioral therapy / Elisabeth Pollio, Melissa McLean, Leah E. Behl, and Esther Deblinger Parent-child interaction therapy in child welfare settings / Christopher Campbell, Mark Chaffin, and Beverly W. Funderburk SafeCare : a prevention and intervention program for child neglect and physical abuse / Shannon Self-Brown, Erin McFry, Angela Montesanti, Anna Edwards-Gaura, John Lutzker, Jenelle Shanley, and Daniel Whitaker Evidence-based practices for working with physically abusive families : alternatives for families : a cognitive behavioral therapy / David J. Kolko, Monica M. Fitzgerald, and Jessica L. Laubach Empowering families : combined parent-child cognitive behavioral therapy for families at risk for child physical abuse / Melissa K. Runyon and Colette McLean Early intervention for abused children in the school setting / Lisa H. Jaycox, Audra K. Langley, Bradley D. Stein, Sheryl H. Kataoka-Endo, and Marleen Wong Family foster care for abused and neglected children / Sigrid James Kinship care / Susan J. Kelley and Deborah M. Whitley The sanctuary model : rebooting the organizational operating system in group care settings / Sandra L. Bloom Cultural considerations for assessment and treatment in child maltreatment cases / Tatiana Davidson and Michael de Arellano Trauma systems therapy : an approach to creating trauma-informed child welfare systems / Adam Brown, Carryl P. Navalta, Erika Tullberg, and Glenn Saxe The abused student cornered : school bullying amidst trauma / Mona Patel Potter, Soonjo Hwang, and Jeff Q. Bostic Cognitive processing therapy with adolescents / Kathleen M. Chard and Rich Gilman Risk reduction through family therapy / Carla Kmett Danielson Children and adolescents with sexual behavior problems / Amanda M. Fannief, Judith V. Becker, and Amy L. Gambow Medical management of sexual abuse : a therapeutic approach / Martin A. Finkel Treatment of physical child abuse / Robert M. Reece, Ronald C. Savage, and Naomi Sugar Intervening with families when children are neglected / Diane Depanfilis Failure to thrive and maltreatment / Hans B. Kersten and David S. Bennett Innovation methods for implementing evidence-sponsored interventions for mental health treatment of child and adolescent victims of violence / Benjamin E. Saunders and Rochelle F. Hanson Statewide efforts for implementation of evidence-based programs / Jason M. Lang, Lucy Berliner, Monica M. Fitzgerald, and Robert P. Franks Creating a culture of wellness for providers in harm's way / Leslie Anne Ross The importance of therapist and family engagement in treatment implementation / Marcela M. Torres, Monica M. Fitzgerald, and Kimberly L. Shipman The roles of web-based technology in the dissemination and implementation of evidence-based treatments for child abuse / Nicholas C. Heck and Daniel W. Smith Education of emergency department physicians / Robert D. Sege, Genevieve Preer, and Kimberley A. Schwartz Education of physicians in residency training / Kathi Makoroff Education of community physicians / Amanda K. Fingarson, Emalee G. Flaherty, and Robert D. Sege Child abuse pediatricians : treating child victims of maltreatment / Brett Slingby and Christine Barron Training child psychiatry fellows to provide trauma-informed care / Sigalit Hoffman and John Sargent Psychopharmacology / Shannon W. Simmons and Michael W. Naylor Treatment implications of gene-environment interplay in childhood trauma / Ananda B. Amstadter, Erin C. Dunn, Ruth C. Brown, Erin C. Berenz, and Nicole R. Nugent Resilience and posttramatic growth in abused and neglected children / Michael Ungar Legal issues related to child maltreatment and its therapy / Donald C. Bross An essential, evidence-based reference book for mental health professionals and medical personnel working with victims of child abuse. Acclaimed as a milestone resource by the Journal of Child and Family Studies, Treatment of Child Abuse has been updated and expanded with ten completely new chapters. The second edition adds the expertise of co-editors Rochelle F. Hanson, Ph.D., and John Sargent, M.D., along with chapters from many new contributors. The second edition is organized by various modes of therapy, different settings for therapies, and the individualized needs of victims correlating to types of abuse and neglect. The contributors describe evidence-based and evidence-supported treatments for traumatized children and adolescents, information on research and theory underlying the interventions, and explanations of treatment protocols. The contributors focus particular attention on special populations and cultural differences. Entire sections focus on medical care and legal interventions necessary for abused youth. New and expanded material includes information on • Bullying • Sanctuary Model of trauma-informed care • Long-term medical management • Appropriate use of psychopharmacology • Importance of self-care for professionals Treatment of Child Abuse is an important resource for mental health professionals, family physicians, pediatricians, emergency department physicians, physician assistants, and nurses, as well as child advocate professionals, social workers, and lawyers.

Acclaimed as a milestone resource by the Journal of Child and Family Studies, Treatment of Child Abuse has been updated and expanded with ten completely new chapters. The second edition adds the expertise of co-editors Rochelle F. Hanson, Ph.D., and John Sargent, M.D., along with chapters from many new contributors.

The second edition is organized by various modes of therapy, different settings for therapies, and the individualized needs of victims correlating to types of abuse and neglect. The contributors describe evidence-based and evidence-supported treatments for traumatized children and adolescents, information on research and theory underlying the interventions, and explanations of treatment protocols. The contributors focus particular attention on special populations and cultural differences. Entire sections focus on medical care and legal interventions necessary for abused youth.

New and expanded material includes information on
• Bullying
• Sanctuary Model of trauma-informed care
• Long-term medical management
• Appropriate use of psychopharmacology
• Importance of self-care for professionals

Treatment of Child Abuse is an important resource for mental health professionals, family physicians, pediatricians, emergency department physicians, physician assistants, and nurses, as well as child advocate professionals, social workers, and lawyers.

Acclaimed as a milestone resource by the Journal of Child and Family Studies, Treatment of Child Abuse has been updated and expanded with ten completely new chapters. The second edition adds the expertise of co-editors Rochelle F. Hanson, Ph. D., and John Sargent, M.D., along with chapters from many new contributors Highly Recommended For Expert And Beginner Alike. It Is Well Written, Well Organized, Easy To Read, And Packed With Useful Information. -- Child Abuse & Neglect This Book Represents A Milestone In Expanding The Resource Base For Professionals Working In The Child Abuse Field. -- Journal Of Child And Family Studies Describes evidence-based and evidence-supported treatments for traumatized children and adolescents, information on research and theory underlying the interventions, and explanations of treatment protocols. This title focuses particular attention on special populations and cultural differences.