Sentences with phrase «effects on child abuse»

The concentration of beneficial nurse effects on the emotional, language, and mental development of children born to mothers with low psychological resources in the current trial is consistent with corresponding nurse effects on child abuse, neglect, and injuries among children born to low - resource mothers in earlier trials of this program.10, 17,19 The vulnerable and low - vitality emotion classifications are relevant to child maltreatment.

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We know being sexually abused as a child can have a huge effect on a persons sexuality, effects that weren't there from birth.
Gov. Christie has expressed concern about this bill's effects on how parents raise their children, but said that research has made it clear that this sort of therapy poses «critical health risks including, but not limited to, depression, substance abuse, social withdrawal, decreased self - esteem and suicidal thoughts.»
Most people, at least in the developed nations, know that the environment is suffering from human abuse, and that its deterioration will have severely deleterious effects on us and on our children.
He said: «A decade on from the passing of the controversial anti-smacking law in New Zealand, the law has maintained its very high level of opposition, but most significantly the law has had a «chilling» effect on parenting, and rather than tackling rotten parents who are abusing their children, it has targeted well - functioning parents».
The Nurse - Family Partnership has been studied in three separate randomized controlled trials, which have shown positive effects on the mothers, including reduced incidence of child abuse, arrest, and welfare enrollment.
But while it is true that behaviors like neglect and abuse can exert a disturbingly powerful influence on children, it is also true that the effect of some detrimental parental behaviors can be diminished or even reversed if those behaviors change.
In this paper, the possible effects of child sexual abuse on a mother's breastfeeding experience are described.
Meta - analyses of studies evaluating these programs show positive effects on the competence, efficacy and psychological health of the parents, as well as on the behaviour of the children.49, 50 A recent implementation study of a strategy for parenting and family support showed that families in the treatment group had far fewer cases of substantiated child maltreatment, abuse injuries and out - of - home placements.51
DeCamp says previous studies have linked poor child and adult health outcomes to poverty and ACEs — broadly defined as abuse, exposure to violence and family dysfunction — which can contribute to lifelong negative effects on health and health care disparities.
High - quality early childhood education has the greatest positive effect on children from lower socioeconomic status and children who are at risk because of family or community circumstances such as poverty and abuse / neglect, and children with disabilities and special needs (Stegelin, 2004).
For example, Lise Van Susteren (sister of well - known TV journalist Greta Van Susteren), a psychiatrist with a private practice in the Washington, D.C. area who has a special interest in the psychological effects of climate change on children, also subscribes to the notion that a failure to leave our children and theirs with a livable world amounts to child abuse.
With barely a day going by without another gloomy global warming story making the headlines, it is difficult to know what it will take for the current US administration to wake up to the dangers of climate change - or to predict what effects our abuse of the planet will have on us, or our children.
(1) the temperament and developmental needs of the child; (2) the capacity and the disposition of the parents to understand and meet the needs of the child; (3) the preferences of each child; (4) the wishes of the parents as to custody; (5) the past and current interaction and relationship of the child with each parent, the child's siblings, and any other person, including a grandparent, who may significantly affect the best interest of the child; (6) the actions of each parent to encourage the continuing parent child relationship between the child and the other parent, as is appropriate, including compliance with court orders; (7) the manipulation by or coercive behavior of the parents in an effort to involve the child in the parents» dispute; (8) any effort by one parent to disparage the other parent in front of the child; (9) the ability of each parent to be actively involved in the life of the child; (10) the child's adjustment to his or her home, school, and community environments; (11) the stability of the child's existing and proposed residences; (12) the mental and physical health of all individuals involved, except that a disability of a proposed custodial parent or other party, in and of itself, must not be determinative of custody unless the proposed custodial arrangement is not in the best interest of the child; (13) the child's cultural and spiritual background; (14) whether the child or a sibling of the child has been abused or neglected; (15) whether one parent has perpetrated domestic violence or child abuse or the effect on the child of the actions of an abuser if any domestic violence has occurred between the parents or between a parent and another individual or between the parent and the child; (16) whether one parent has relocated more than one hundred miles from the child's primary residence in the past year, unless the parent relocated for safety reasons; and (17) other factors as the court considers necessary.
At trial, Katigbak admitted that he possessed child pornography but he claimed he was going to create an educational / artistic exhibit with it to raise awareness of the effects of child pornography and sexual abuse on children.
The Protection of Children Abusing Drugs Act (PChAD) took effect in Alberta on July 1, 2006 and was amended on July 1, 2012.
The result is an updated practice direction — PD12J ---- Child Arrangements and Contact Orders: Domestic Abuse and Harm - which came into effect on 02 October 2017.
NOTE: Eligible courses include but are not limited to the 2007, 2009 and 2011 Meaningful Child Participation in Family Justice Processes courses presented by IICRD and CLEBC, and may cover such topics as: effects of separation and divorce on parents and children; communication skill development of children; family dynamics; adult and child dynamics; parent and child bonding and attachment theory; child development; empirical research on developmental needs, children's ages, gender systems and structural family theory; opinions and effects of parenting arrangements; ethno ‐ cultural family dynamics; family violence, power imbalance, and control issues; alcohol and substance abuse isChild Participation in Family Justice Processes courses presented by IICRD and CLEBC, and may cover such topics as: effects of separation and divorce on parents and children; communication skill development of children; family dynamics; adult and child dynamics; parent and child bonding and attachment theory; child development; empirical research on developmental needs, children's ages, gender systems and structural family theory; opinions and effects of parenting arrangements; ethno ‐ cultural family dynamics; family violence, power imbalance, and control issues; alcohol and substance abuse ischild dynamics; parent and child bonding and attachment theory; child development; empirical research on developmental needs, children's ages, gender systems and structural family theory; opinions and effects of parenting arrangements; ethno ‐ cultural family dynamics; family violence, power imbalance, and control issues; alcohol and substance abuse ischild bonding and attachment theory; child development; empirical research on developmental needs, children's ages, gender systems and structural family theory; opinions and effects of parenting arrangements; ethno ‐ cultural family dynamics; family violence, power imbalance, and control issues; alcohol and substance abuse ischild development; empirical research on developmental needs, children's ages, gender systems and structural family theory; opinions and effects of parenting arrangements; ethno ‐ cultural family dynamics; family violence, power imbalance, and control issues; alcohol and substance abuse issues.
Conducted training to child care providers on effects of spouse abuse and domestic violence in children
You can use family therapy to address many specific issues, such as marital and financial problems, conflict between parents and children, and the effects of substance abuse and depression on the entire family.
This report, which presents 12 - month impact results from a demonstration designed to strengthen marriages among low - income married couples with children, shows that the program produced a consistent pattern of small, positive effects on multiple aspects of couples» relationships, including measures of relationship quality, psychological and physical abuse, and adult individual psychological distress.
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Summary: (To include comparison groups, outcomes, measures, notable limitations) This study assessed the effects of participation in the Attachment and Biobehavioral Catch - up (ABC) intervention on child abuse potential, parenting stress, and child behavior in maltreated children and their foster parents.
The effects of emotional abuse on a child are shown through the child's behaviour, emotional state or development.
Divorce can have significant negative effects on children, much like emotional abuse.
However, few systematic studies have directly examined the effect of parental substance abuse treatment on their children.
In addition, the court might consider the emotional effect on the child or the potential physical harm if the parent plans to move in with someone who has a history of child abuse, domestic violence or substance abuse.
Physical Punishment, Childhood Abuse, and Psychiatric Disorders Afifi, Brownridge, Cox, & Sareen Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal, 30 (10), 2006 View Abstract Compares the experience of physical punishment with child abuse to determine its effect on adult depression, alcohol abuse, and other psychological probAbuse, and Psychiatric Disorders Afifi, Brownridge, Cox, & Sareen Child Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal, 30 (10), 2006 View Abstract Compares the experience of physical punishment with child abuse to determine its effect on adult depression, alcohol abuse, and other psychological probChild Abuse and Neglect: The International Journal, 30 (10), 2006 View Abstract Compares the experience of physical punishment with child abuse to determine its effect on adult depression, alcohol abuse, and other psychological probAbuse and Neglect: The International Journal, 30 (10), 2006 View Abstract Compares the experience of physical punishment with child abuse to determine its effect on adult depression, alcohol abuse, and other psychological probchild abuse to determine its effect on adult depression, alcohol abuse, and other psychological probabuse to determine its effect on adult depression, alcohol abuse, and other psychological probabuse, and other psychological problems.
Unfortunately, few studies have documented effects on reducing or preventing child abuse and neglect.
Brad Gessner, The Effect of Healthy Families Alaska on Trends in Child Abuse and Neglect, in State of Alaska Epidemiology Bulletin, edited by Jay C. Butler and Joe McLaughlin (Anchorage: 2006).
Emotional abuse has devastating effects on children.
It should be noted, however, that Joanne Klevens and Daniel Whittaker conclude that many child abuse prevention programs that address a broad range of risk factors have not been carefully evaluated and that those that have been evaluated have generally been found to have little effect on child maltreatment or its risk factors.33
The original study assessed the effects of abuse and household dysfunction during childhood on long - term health and quality - of - life outcomes.22 A subanalysis of these data by Dube et al23 demonstrated that adults who were exposed to IPV as children were 6 times more likely to be emotionally abused, 4.8 times more likely to be physically abused, and 2.6 times more likely to be sexually abused than children who were not exposed to IPV.
Long - term effects of home visitation on maternal life course and child abuse and neglect.Fifteen - year follow - up of a randomized trial.
From all of this evidence, one can conclude that physical abuse can have a damaging effect on children.
Sexual abuse has detrimental effects on children and leaves scars that lasts a lifetime.
Contextual factors, notably the family environment and wider community, are also important because they may moderate the developmental effects of child maltreatment, thereby accounting for some of the heterogeneity in the outcomes associated with abuse and neglect (Zielinski and Bradshaw, 2006; Berry, 2007); the extent to which children who get hit experience impaired health or development depends on its frequency and whether it occurs in a low - warmth / high - criticism environment (DoH, 1995).
Sexual abuse also has long - lasting negative effects on children.
Topics include childhood abuse and trauma, the effect of family relationships on children, methods of parent education, school counseling issues, and specialized techniques for working with challenging children.
-- To examine the long - term effects of a program of prenatal and early childhood home visitation by nurses on women's life course and child abuse and neglect.
In contrast, trials of Triple P have been successful in showing effects on parenting and child behavioural outcomes including child abuse.
Rutter & Quinton (1977) found that factors existing in children's social environment were linked to health - risk behaviors later in life, and were the first researchers to describe neglect, abuse, and other forms of maltreatment (what would later be considered adverse childhood experiences, or ACEs) in terms of their cumulative effect, range of adversity, and wide - reaching impact on both mental and physical health over the course of an individual's lifetime.
In an 18 - city study, depressed fathers had higher rates of substance abuse.5 The rate of paternal depression is higher when the mother has postpartum depression, which compounds the effect on children.5, 6 A nondepressed father has a protective effect on children of depressed mothers and is a factor in resilience.7, — , 9
Parental mental illness Relatively little has been written about the effect of serious and persistent parental mental illness on child abuse, although many studies show that substantial proportions of mentally ill mothers are living away from their children.14 Much of the discussion about the effect of maternal mental illness on child abuse focuses on the poverty and homeless - ness of mothers who are mentally ill, as well as on the behavior problems of their children — all issues that are correlated with involvement with child welfare services.15 Jennifer Culhane and her colleagues followed a five - year birth cohort among women who had ever been homeless and found an elevated rate of involvement with child welfare services and a nearly seven - times - higher rate of having children placed into foster care.16 More direct evidence on the relationship between maternal mental illness and child abuse in the general population, however, is strikingly scarce, especially given the 23 percent rate of self - reported major depression in the previous twelve months among mothers involved with child welfare services, as shown in NSCAW.17
Indeed, Jay Belsky incorporated all of these risk factors into his process model of parenting, 11 and data from multiple studies support links to child well - being.12 In an experiment on the effectiveness of a program for low - birth - weight infants, Lawrence Berger and Jeanne Brooks - Gunn examined the relative effect of both socioeconomic status and parenting on child abuse and neglect (as measured by ratings of health providers who saw children in the treatment and control groups six times over the first three years of life, not by review of administrative data) and found that both factors contributed significantly and uniquely to the likelihood that a family was perceived to engage in some form of child maltreatment.13 The link between parenting behaviors and child maltreatment suggests that interventions that promote positive parenting behaviors would also contribute to lower rates of child maltreatment among families served.
Such psychotherapy has also been shown to reduce the mother's post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) avoidance symptoms and to allow the mother to discuss with her child the violence that occurred.40 The effect on future child abuse and neglect remains unexamined.
However, for both child abuse and parent stress, the average effect sizes were not different from zero, suggesting a lack of evidence for effects in these areas.108 Earlier meta - analytic reviews have also noted the lack of sizable effects in preventing child maltreatment — again citing the different intensity of surveillance of families in the treatment versus control groups as an explanation (though the authors did report that home visiting was associated with an approximately 25 percent reduction in the rate of childhood injuries).109 Another review focusing on the quality of the home environment also found evidence for a significant overall effect of home - visiting programs.110 More recently, Harriet MacMillan and colleagues published a review of interventions to prevent child maltreatment, and identified the Nurse - Family Partnership and Early Start programs as the most effective with regard to preventing maltreatment and childhood injuries.
Brown, J., Cohen, P., Johnson, J. G. Y Smailes, E. M. (1999) Childhood abuse and neglect: specificity of effects on adolescent and young adult depression and suicidality, Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, 38 (12) pp. 1490 - 1496.
«Because of the harmful effects on children, parental kidnapping has been characterized as a form of child abuse,» reports Patricia Hoff, Legal Director for the Parental Abduction Training and Dissemination Project, American Bar Association on Children and children, parental kidnapping has been characterized as a form of child abuse,» reports Patricia Hoff, Legal Director for the Parental Abduction Training and Dissemination Project, American Bar Association on Children and Children and the Law.
The effect of household dysfunction or child abuse on the physical health of children has rarely been investigated.
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