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Health and Medical Guide to Children and Adolescent Health Child Abuse Health information topics about Child Abuse: Children 1. Going to a Psychologist, Psychiatrist, or Therapis Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/emotion/going_to_therapist.html 2. How to Handle Abuse Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/emotion/handle_abuse.html 3. Kids and Teens Page (National Runaway Switchboard) National Runaway Switchboard http://www.nrscrisisline.org/kids.asp 4. Tips for Kids: What to Do about Abuse or Neglect Prevent Child Abuse America http://www.preventchildabuse.org/learn_more/cap_2000/kid_tips.pdf Clinical Trials 1. ClinicalTrials.gov: Shaken Baby Syndrome National Institutes of Health http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/gui/action/FindCondition?ui=D038642&recruiting... Coping 1. Responding to a Disclosure of Child Abuse National Network for Child Care http://www.nncc.org/Abuse/rspond_disclos.html Diagnosis/Symptoms 1. Recognizing Signs of Child Abuse Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/parent/positive/family/signs_child_abuse.html 2. Recognizing Child Abuse: What Parents Should Know Prevent Child Abuse America http://www.preventchildabuse.org/learn_more/parents/recognizing_abuse.pdf Dictionaries/Glossaries 1. Glossary of Terms National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information http://nccanch.acf.hhs.gov/pubs/usermanuals/treatmen/treatmenj.cfm 2. National Child Abuse and Neglect Data System Gloss Family and Youth Services Bureau http://www.acf.dhhs.gov/programs/cb/dis/ncands98/glossary/glossary.htm Directories 1. Toll-Free Crisis Hotline Numbers Resource Listing National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information http://nccanch.acf.hhs.gov/pubs/reslist/tollfree.cfm 2. National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Administration for Children and Families http://nccanch.acf.hhs.gov/general/organizations/index.cfm 3. How to Report Suspected Child Abuse and Neglect Administration for Children and Families http://www.acf.dhhs.gov/programs/cb/publications/rpt_abu.htm Law and Policy 1. Frequently Asked Questions on Child Abuse and Negl National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information http://nccanch.acf.hhs.gov/admin/faqs.cfm 2. Grounds for Termination of Parental Rights National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information http://nccanch.acf.hhs.gov/general/legal/statutes/groundtermin.cfm 3. How Does the Child Welfare System Work? National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information http://nccanch.acf.hhs.gov/pubs/factsheets/cpswork.cfm 4. About the Federal Child Abuse Prevention and Treat National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information http://nccanch.acf.hhs.gov/pubs/factsheets/about.cfm 5. Mandatory Reporters of Child Abuse and Neglect National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information http://nccanch.acf.hhs.gov/general/legal/statutes/manda.cfm 6. Parental Drug Use as Child Abuse National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information http://nccanch.acf.hhs.gov/general/legal/statutes/drugexposed.cfm 7. Reporting Procedures National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information http://nccanch.acf.hhs.gov/general/legal/statutes/repproc.cfm 8. State Statutes Search National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information http://nccanch.acf.hhs.gov/general/legal/statutes/search/ 9. What Is Child Abuse and Neglect? National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information http://nccanch.acf.hhs.gov/pubs/factsheets/whatiscan.cfm 10. Infant Safe Haven Laws National Adoption Information Clearinghouse http://naic.acf.hhs.gov/general/legal/statutes/safehaven.cfm Organizations 1. American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatr http://www.aacap.org/ 2. American Academy of Pediatrics http://www.aap.org/ 3. National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect http://nccanch.acf.hhs.gov/ 4. Administration for Children and Families http://www.acf.dhhs.gov/ 5. National Runaway Switchboard http://www.nrscrisisline.org/ Overviews 1. JAMA Patient Page: Protecting Our Children from Ch American Medical Association http://www.medem.com/medlb/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZDPBQXMAC&sub_... 2. Child Abuse and Neglect American Academy of Pediatrics http://www.medem.com/MedLB/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZ3S3DRUDC&sub_... Prevention/Screening 1. Collaborating with Your Community National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information http://nccanch.acf.hhs.gov/topics/prevention/develop/collaborate/index.cfm 2. Preventing Shaken Baby Syndrome American Academy of Pediatrics http://www.medem.com/MedLB/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZM8JMMH4C&sub_... 3. Gateways to Prevention: What Everyone Can Do to Pr National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information http://nccanch.acf.hhs.gov/topics/prevention/order/packet2004.pdf Related Issues 1. Osteogenesis Imperfecta Issues: Child Abuse Osteoporosis and Related Bone Diseases-National Resource Center http://www.osteo.org/newfile.asp?doc=i108i&doctitle=OI+Issues%3A+Child+Abus... 2. Questions and Answers about Memories of Childhood American Psychological Association http://www.apa.org/pubinfo/mem.html Research 1. Long-Term Consequences of Child Abuse and Neglect National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information http://nccanch.acf.hhs.gov/pubs/factsheets/long_term_consequences.cfm 2. New Reports on Violence Prevention Say Home Visits Centers for Disease Control and Prevention http://www.cdc.gov/od/oc/media/pressrel/r031002.htm 3. NICHD Researchers Improve Techniques for Interview National Institute of Child Health and Human Development http://www.nichd.nih.gov/new/releases/interviewing.cfm 4. NICHD-Sponsored Research Finds Early Learning Asso National Institute of Child Health and Human Development http://www.nichd.nih.gov/new/releases/child_maltreatment.cfm 5. Risk and Prevention of Maltreatment of Children wi National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information http://nccanch.acf.hhs.gov/pubs/prevenres/focus/ 6. Substance Abuse and Child Maltreatment National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information http://nccanch.acf.hhs.gov/pubs/factsheets/subabuse_childmal.cfm 7. Understanding the Effects of Maltreatment on Early National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information http://nccanch.acf.hhs.gov/pubs/focus/earlybrain/earlybraina.cfm Specific Conditions 1. Emotional Abuse American Academy of Pediatrics http://www.medem.com/medlb/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZW84HP8FC&sub_... 2. Munchausen by Proxy Syndrome Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/parent/general/sick/munchausen.html 3. Shaken Baby/Shaken Impact Syndrome Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/parent/medical/brain/shaken.html 4. Shaken Baby Syndrome National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/shakenbaby/shakenbaby.htm Statistics 1. Homicide Risk among Infants Centers for Disease Control and Prevention http://www.cdc.gov/od/oc/media/pressrel/fs020308.htm 2. National Runaway Switchboard Statistics National Runaway Switchboard http://www.nrscrisisline.org/news_stats.asp 3. Perpetrators by Relationship to Child Victims SDC Administration for Children and Families http://www.acf.dhhs.gov/news/stats/perps.htm 4. Child Maltreatment National Center for Injury Prevention and Control http://www.cdc.gov/ncipc/factsheets/cmfacts.htm 5. Child Abuse and Neglect Fatalities: Statistics and National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information http://nccanch.acf.hhs.gov/pubs/factsheets/fatality.cfm Teenagers 1. Abuse Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/teen/your_mind/families/family_abuse.html 2. Going to a Therapist Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/teen/your_mind/mental_health/therapist.html Treatment 1. Treatment for Abused and Neglected Children: Infan National Clearinghouse on Child Abuse and Neglect Information http://nccanch.acf.hhs.gov/pubs/usermanuals/treatmen/ 2. Finding a Therapist for Your Child's Emotiona Nemours Foundation http://kidshealth.org/parent/emotions/feelings/finding_therapist.html   Pediatrics / Children's Health News From Medical News Today Latest Health News and Medical News posted throughout the day, every day. Stem Cells Used To Model Infant Birth Defect 19 Mar 2010 at 5:00am Hemangiomas -- strawberry-like birthmarks that commonly develop in early infancy -- are generally harmless, but up to 10 percent cause tissue distortion or destruction and sometimes obstruction of vision or breathing. Since the 1960s, problematic hemangiomas have been treated with corticosteroids such as dexamethasone or prednisone... Extreme Obesity Affecting More Children At Younger Ages 19 Mar 2010 at 5:00am Extreme obesity is affecting more children at younger ages, with 12 percent of black teenage girls, 11.2 percent of Hispanic teenage boys, 7.3 percent of boys and 5.5 percent of girls now classified as extremely obese, according to a Kaiser Permanente study of 710,949 children and teens that appears online in the Journal of Pediatrics... As Reform Hangs In Balance, Policy Benefits Continue To Be Discussed 19 Mar 2010 at 5:00am News outlets report on policy issues the health care reform bills would address. NPR reports on the immediate effects of the proposed health care bill, and that Congressional Democrats are focusing on those benefits in messages to constituents... Pediatricians Warn Payment System May Force Them To Stop Accepting Medicaid P... 19 Mar 2010 at 5:00am CNN Money: Doctors are increasingly turning away from accepting Medicaid patients as the payment system - and an increasing number of Medicaid patients - means they're losing money treating patients. In the Atlanta area, this is evidenced by the closing of two pediatric clinics... Pediatric Surgeons Provide Specialized Care To Haiti's Youngest Earthquake Vi... 19 Mar 2010 at 4:00am After the Jan. 12 earthquake in Haiti left thousands of victims in its wake, nearly 20 members of the American Pediatric Surgical Association (APSA) put their lives on hold to travel to Haiti to help its youngest victims. With an estimated 40% of the population of Haiti being under the age of 18, many of the injured were children in need of specialized surgical care... Breakthrough For Babies Born With Severe Cleft Palates After Experiments At ISIS 19 Mar 2010 at 4:00am Scientists working on a treatment for babies born with cleft palates have made a promising breakthrough and the first clinical trials are planned for early next year... Risk Of Child Accidents In The Home 19 Mar 2010 at 4:00am Targeted and individually adapted information to the parents of small children would reduce the risk of accidents involving children in the home. This is shown by new research from the Faculty of Health and Society at Malmö University in Sweden. It is in the home that most child accidents occur. One common injury that affects small children is burns... Study Shows Prevenar 13 Is Immunogenic In Young Children Previously Vaccinate... 19 Mar 2010 at 3:00am According to results from a Phase III safety and immunogenicity study presented today, Prevenar 13 (Pneumococcal polysaccharide conjugate vaccine, [13-valent, adsorbed]) was shown to be immunogenic and generally well tolerated in healthy young children who had received at least three prior doses of Prevenar (Pneumococcal Saccharide Conjugated Vaccine, Adsorbed)... Bailout Stenting Successful Treatment For Infants With Constricted Aortas 19 Mar 2010 at 3:00am Cardiac interventionalists and surgeons at University Clinic in Leuven, Belgium have achieved successful stent implantation and follow-up coarctectomy in premature infants suffering from aortic coarctation. Full findings are published in the March issue of Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, the official journal of The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions... Dr Miriam Stoppard Speaks On Baby And Child Nutrition, England 19 Mar 2010 at 3:00am Visitors to a conference on food allergies were given an insight into the life of leading children's doctor and broadcaster, Dr. Miriam Stoppard, at the University of Portsmouth yesterday... Promise For Improving Hand Function In Teens With Cerebral Palsy: Modified Ho... 19 Mar 2010 at 2:00am Engineers at Rutgers University have modified a popular home video game system to help teenagers with cerebral palsy improve hand functions. In a pilot trial with three participants, the system improved the teens' abilities to perform a range of daily personal and household activities... Asthma UK Comment On Research Linking Pre-natal Stress And Asthma Development... 18 Mar 2010 at 11:00am Leanne Metcalf, Director of Research at Asthma UK, says: 'There is now a broad spectrum of evidence which suggests that the pre-natal environment, including factors such as maternal stress and family history, can influence whether or not a child will go on to develop asthma symptoms... U.N. Secretary-General Launches Report Aimed At Meeting MDGs By 2015 18 Mar 2010 at 8:00am U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon "warned on Tuesday that failure to meet" Millennium Development Goal (MDG) targets by the 2015 deadline could result in "increased instability, violence, epidemic diseases and overpopulation," Agence France-Presse/Mail & Guardian reports (3/17). At a U.N... Family Planning Will Not Be Included In Canada's G8 Maternal Health Initiativ... 18 Mar 2010 at 8:00am "Canada's 'signature' initiative at June's G8 summit - a strategy to improve the health of mothers and young children in poor countries" will not include family planning programs, Canadian Foreign Minister Lawrence Cannon said on Tuesday, the Globe and Mail reports. Cannon said the initiative "does not deal in any way, shape or form with family planning... Nature News Examines GAVI Alliance's Budget Gap 18 Mar 2010 at 8:00am Nature News examines GAVI Alliance's multi-billion-dollar budget shortfall ahead of a donors meeting in The Hague on March 25-26...