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Research shows that child maltreatment can be prevented. The need to increase investment in prevention is urgent and global. Promising strategies include reducing unintended pregnancies; improving access to high-quality pre- and post-natal care;
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The Supporting Child Maltreatment Prevention Efforts in Community Health Centers Legislation Act of 2009 (S. 1404) will fund much-needed demonstration parenting programs at federally qualified community health centers across the nation to prevent ... Research indicates that child maltreatment can be prevented.
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While it is important to intervene on behalf of the individual child, the larger issue looms of how whole segments of society (e.g., the poor) are "neglected." Child maltreatment may be prevented by the following efforts:
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Definition of child maltreatment. ... Criminal statutes specify the forms of maltreatment that are criminally punishable. ... What Are the Main Types of Maltreatment?; There are four major types of maltreatment: physical abuse, neglect, sexual abuse, and emotional abuse.
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Parenting classes, mentoring programs, home visitation by health professionals, anger and stress management, and broad social programs may prevent child maltreatment. Identifying children who are abused or neglected is another step toward p...
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However, if the effect of physical maltreatment is genetically mediated, then children may still be at risk of developing antisocial behavior regardless of whether physical maltreatment is prevented.
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Most preventive interventions are not evaluated in a way that would allow a definitive statement about how many instances of child maltreatment were actually prevented.
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Parents are the main people to reach if maltreatment is to be prevented (usually ... with families with a history of maltreatment can prevent future harm ...
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... such as cost per case of child maltreatment prevented or cost per life year saved, ..... Only then can widespread implementation of child maltreatment ...
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