A Practical Guide to the Evaluation of Child Physical Abuse and Neglect (3rd ed.)

The impact of child maltreatment on victims, families, and society—from immediate medical care and legal services to long-term mental health care and law enforcement—cannot be understated. And it remains a severe problem in spite of increasing public awareness and stricter laws. To keep up with growing body of professionals staying informed on this subject, the third edition of  A Practical Guide to the Evaluation of Child Physical Abuse and Neglect  assists the reader in recogniz