No other reference equips you for the field like Child Abuse Quick-Reference!
Child Abuse Quick Reference is the perfect comprehensive field guide for identifying child abuse and documenting an investigation.
With the pocket-sized Child Abuse Quick Reference, law enforcement, medical professionals, social workers, prosecuting attorneys, teachers, and other professionals can now quickly access the information they need to identify and report children who are at risk or have suffered abuse.
Written by experts in various fields of child maltreatment, this practical guidebook walks you through each step involved in an intervention. Explicit instructions are provided for performing thorough examinations, assessing lab and radiologic studies, conducting effective interviews, and writing competent reports that will survive courtroom scrutiny. Every topic is designed to equip you with the tools needed to effectively handle the complexities of today's child abuse cases.