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This book provides a clear, practical introduction to child abuse, outlining its various forms and the significant short- and long-term adverse health effects on children. Designed for healthcare and allied professionals, it emphasizes early recognition, appropriate clinical response, and compassionate, child-centered care. Through a concise and structured approach, the text bridges theory and practice, supporting readers in identifying abuse, responding effectively, and safeguarding children within clinical, community, and institutional settings.
Key Features:
- Concise, focused chapters on physical, sexual, emotional abuse, and neglect
- Clear guidance on clinical recognition and appropriate response
- Introduction to trauma-informed care principles
- Overview of medico-legal considerations relevant to child abuse cases
- Emphasis on a multidisciplinary team approach
- Case-based learning to enhance practical understanding and decision-making
- Designed for easy reference and real-world application in clinical practice
