Deputy Sheriff — Duties & Responsibilities Deputy Sheriff with extensive background in child and family protective services Develop expertise in child abuse case management through extensive police and FBI training Create and lead training institute for social workers dealing with youth and young adult abuse survivors Instruct case managers in abuse investigations, witness interviews, and evidence collection
Identify at risk children, follow appropriate procedures, and extricate youth from abusive situations Strictly adhere to federal / state guidelines, program policies, timelines, and budgets Represent the training institute with poise, integrity, and positivity in the public forum Interact with federal, state, and city officials, agencies, and community organizations Recruit, train, and direct large police staffs ensuring safe, effective, and professional operations Serve on multiple task forces focused on child abuse, international crime, and other specialized areas Consistently recognized and promoted for exceptional service record and dedication to the community
Responding quickly in crisis situations that involve children in an abusive or neglectful environment while gathering relevant information in attempt to
identify at risk children to determine whether intervention is pertinent to child safety
One of the many benefits of humane education is that it helps teachers
identify at risk children — those who need help because they are being abused or neglected and who may now or in the future commit violence out of rage at their own lack of power.
Not exact matches
The great interest of the study arises from the fact that, as the years went by, the researchers noticed that many of the
children they had
identified as «
at high
risk» (i.e.,
children subject to four or more serious disadvantages) were able to lead satisfying and socially productive lives as adults.
The questionnaire is designed to help
identify children who are
at risk for developmental delays, and encourages parental involvement in their
child's development.
Pediatricians play a crucial role in
identifying children who are
at -
risk for food insecurity and connecting them and their families with federal nutrition programs and other community resources.
The guidelines, endorsed by ACAAI,
identify children at high
risk for developing a peanut allergy as those with severe eczema and / or egg allergy.
But, «if you could
identify which babies are
at risk, you could be a little more specific in who you insist make behavioral changes and modifications,» said Dr. Rachel Moon, a pediatrician and SIDS researcher
at Children's National Medical Center in Washington, D.C.
Identifying core components of interventions found to be effective and understanding what it takes to implement those components with fidelity to the program model is critical to successful replication and scale - up of effective programs and practices in different community contexts and populations.7 There is growing recognition in the early childhood field of the importance of effective implementation and the need for implementation research that can guide adoption, initial implementation, and ongoing improvement of early childhood interventions.8, 9,10 The promise of implementation research and using data to drive program management is compelling because it offers a potential solution to the problem of persistent gaps in outcomes between
at -
risk children and their more well - off peers.
Identifying depressed mothers or those
at risk for depression who are participating in home visiting, and treating or preventing the condition and its deleterious consequences, can improve program outcomes and foster healthy
child development.
Research has demonstrated that a large proportion of mothers served in home visiting suffer from mental health problems, with up to 50 percent experiencing clinically elevated levels of depression during the critical first years of their
child's development.5 There is evidence that many depressed mothers fail to fully benefit from home visiting.6
Identifying depressed mothers or those
at risk for depression who are participating in home visiting, and treating or preventing the condition and its deleterious consequences, can improve program outcomes and foster healthy
child development.
Research also has proven that the earlier we
identify children who are
at risk for reading problems and begin helpful activities (as early as preschool), the better their outcomes.
[31] It is a bill that would address federal adoption incentives and would amend the Social Security Act (SSA) to require the state plan for foster care and adoption assistance to demonstrate that the state agency has developed policies and procedures for
identifying, documenting in agency records, and determining appropriate services with respect to, any
child or youth over whom the state agency has responsibility for placement, care, or supervision who the state has reasonable cause to believe is, or is
at risk of being, a victim of sex trafficking or a severe form of trafficking in persons.
Help Me Grow (HMG) HMG is a system that assists states in
identifying at -
risk children and then helps families find community - based programs and services.
I would personally like to see more funding poured into accurately
identifying infants
at extreme
risk of sleep - related SUID and giving authority to
child services to remove them to safety.
Intervention 1 (n = 3335): home visiting only (HV)- early home - based visiting by a maternal and
child health nurse (MCHN) to women
identified at risk of breastfeeding cessation.
Additionally, the County's LPP conducts free home inspections in designated areas of Cornhill and West Utica for units with
children under 6 - years of age to
identify those
at high
risk.
Nine «communities of concern» have been
identified in Erie County as places «where
children are
at exceptionally high
risk for lead poisoning.»
The guidelines, endorsed by ACAAI,
identify children at high
risk for developing a peanut allergy as those with severe eczema and / or egg allergy.
«Decision rules for
identifying injuries from abuse are valuable for settings such as pediatric emergency departments — in these cases, reliability and accuracy of human judgement is needed since victims of
child abuse are
at high
risk of future abuse and death,» Lorenz said.
Genetic alterations that can be modulated by stress have been
identified in
children at high
risk for bipolar disorder, according to a recently published study by researchers
at McGovern Medical School
at The University of Texas Health Science Center
at Houston (UTHealth).
However, such behavioral measures on their own are not accurate enough to reliably
identify at -
risk children.
«Babies born big more likely to become obese as
children, study finds: By
identifying at -
risk infants early, doctors could work with parents to prevent weight gain.»
The finding suggests that this type of scan could be used to
identify children whose
risk was previously unknown, allowing them to undergo treatment before developing depression, says John Gabrieli, the Grover M. Hermann Professor in Health Sciences and Technology and a professor of brain and cognitive sciences
at MIT.
A new brain imaging study from MIT and Harvard Medical School may lead to a screen that could
identify children at high
risk of developing depression later in life.
In a new Yale School of Medicine study, researchers examined MRI brain scans to
identify children at high
risk of developing MS before symptoms appear, which may lead to earlier diagnosis and treatment.
«Accumulation of research evidence such as ours may one day help us
identify kids who might be
at risk for dyslexia, rather than waiting for
children to become poor readers and experience failure.»
«By looking
at the genes of the
children who participated in TEDDY, we can now
identify who among them is
at highest
risk for celiac disease, and their parents and health care providers can monitor these
children to detect the disease early,» said Beena Akolkar, Ph.D., project scientist for TEDDY
at the NIH's National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK).
The MIT team now plans to study whether this kind of brain imaging could help
identify children who are
at risk of developing dyslexia and other reading difficulties.
«If we can find biomarkers informing us that the most vulnerable parts of the lung have already been infected by RSV, then it could be possible to
identify much more quickly the
children at more
risk for developing severe lung disease and to get those babies in a treatment protocol
at an earlier time,» Pickles said.
Published in the October Journal of the American Academy of
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, this is the first large - scale, multi-site study aimed
at identifying specific social - communicative behaviors that distinguish infants with ASD from their typically and atypically developing high -
risk peers as early as 18 months of age.
In recent years, brain specialists have refined their ability to anticipate who's
at highest
risk of psychosis — a defining feature of schizophrenia —
identifying subtle signs in some
children and more vivid precursors in late adolescence.
The finding could help
identify children at high
risk of asthma, and it could also lead to the development of probiotic mixtures that prevent the disease.
Knowing this, he says, may help clinicians treating adults
identify children at risk for psychiatric and behavioral problems.
Further research is needed, the study states, to
identify which
children with history of silent strokes are
at greatest
risk for recurrence so transfusion therapy can be targeted to them.
• Charting early gesture has the potential to serve as a diagnostic tool to
identify children at risk for language delay.
Additionally, the brain structure abnormalities
identified in this study reflect those found in
children with depression or
at high
risk for developing the disorder, suggesting that these alterations may be why
children of mothers with perinatal depression are more vulnerable to depression later in life.
«There are certain genetic variants that we know are
risk factors for allergy, but genotyping is not widely used in clinical practice, so this research offers healthcare professionals an alternative method of
identifying at -
risk children.»
Of the 15
children who were
identified at risk for ASD between 9 and 12 months of age, 14 (93 percent) sustained the diagnosis when it was made clinically
at the age of three.
The findings suggest that
identifying children who are
at risk for involvement in bullying and intervening early on may yield long - term psychosocial and even physical health benefits that last into adulthood.
«
Identifying children at risk of eating disorders is key to saving lives.»
The researchers
identified children diagnosed with CP or epilepsy before the age of 16 in various national registers using diagnostic codes and then calculated the
risk of CP and epilepsy for every Apgar level
at five and ten minutes after birth and in relation to changes in Apgar score between ten and five minutes.
Perhaps in the not - so - distant future,
children at high
risk for coronary artery disease will be
identified and treated to prevent changes in their vascular walls during adulthood.»
The important message for healthcare professionals is that they need to monitor the physical health as well as the mental health of
children with behavioral problems in order to
identify those
at risk as early as possible.»
«Up to 60 per cent of women will start their pregnancy overweight, many women are having
children at an older age, and most people have a family member with Type 2 diabetes, so traditional
risk factors are starting to apply to more and more people, which prevent us from properly
identifying those
at a high
risk.»
«Anesthesia professionals key to
identifying children at risk for sleep - disordered breathing prior to surgery.»
«Although parents» perception that their
children are overweight has been presumed to be important to management of childhood obesity, recent studies have suggested the opposite; when a parent
identifies a
child as being overweight, that
child is
at increased
risk of future weight gain,» psychology researchers Eric Robinson (University of Liverpool) and Angelina Sutin (Florida State University College of Medicine) write in their paper.
«It may be the case that
at some point polygenic
risk scores may, in conjunction with other clinical information, help to
identify children who will struggle in school and other demanding contexts due to attention difficulties,» said Dr. John Krystal, Editor of Biological Psychiatry.
«Clinicians treating
children with heart defects can help educate parents regarding infective endocarditis and its prevention, particularly in the highest
risk groups
identified in this study,» said Dinela Rushani, co-author of the study from the Department of Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health
at McGill University.
HOUSTON --(May 8, 2017)-- Genetic alterations that can be modulated by stress have been
identified in
children at high
risk for bipolar disorder, according to a recently published study by researchers
at McGovern Medical School
at The University of Texas Health Science Center
at Houston (UTHealth).