Child abuse /
Child abuse / [print]
Bryan J. Grapes, book editor.
- San Diego, California : Greenhaven Press, (c)2001.
- 160 pages ; 25 cm.
- Current controversies .
The incidence of child abuse is increasing Child sexual abuse is a widespread problem Child abuse fatalities are undercounted The prevalence of child abuse is exaggerated False allegations of child sexual abuse are a serious problem Substance abuse is responsible for child abuse Family preservation laws put children at risk for abuse The foster care system exposes children to abuse Parental cohabitation exposes children to a greater risk of abuse Poverty causes child abuse A parental history of abuse is a major risk factor in child abuse Accurate reporting methods are needed to combat child abuse Parents should be licensed Parental licensure is dangerous Family preservation laws must be reformed The adoption of abused children must be made easier Substance-abuse treatment must be made available to abusive parents Preventing child sexual abuse : an overview Community notification laws protect children from child molesters Civil commitment laws will reduce child sex abuse Child molesters should be castrated Civil commitment laws are dangerous Castration will not prevent child molestation Prevent Child Abuse America -- Andrew Vachss -- Nancy Lewis -- Douglas J. Besharov and Jacob W. Dembosky -- Rael Jean Isaac -- Joseph A. Califano Jr. -- Dennis Saffran -- Danielle Joseph -- John A. Barnes -- Leroy H. Pelton -- Byron Egeland -- Douglas J. Besharov and Lisa A. Laumann -- Jack C. Westman -- Charmaine Crouse Yoest -- Kellye R. Wood -- Art Moore -- Mary Nelson -- Sarah Glazer -- Dan Lungren -- Joe Diamond -- Larry Don McGuay, Fred S. Berlin -- Barbara Dority -- Gina Kolata.
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Child abuse--United States.
Child welfare--United States.
HV6626.G766.C455 2001 HV6626
The incidence of child abuse is increasing Child sexual abuse is a widespread problem Child abuse fatalities are undercounted The prevalence of child abuse is exaggerated False allegations of child sexual abuse are a serious problem Substance abuse is responsible for child abuse Family preservation laws put children at risk for abuse The foster care system exposes children to abuse Parental cohabitation exposes children to a greater risk of abuse Poverty causes child abuse A parental history of abuse is a major risk factor in child abuse Accurate reporting methods are needed to combat child abuse Parents should be licensed Parental licensure is dangerous Family preservation laws must be reformed The adoption of abused children must be made easier Substance-abuse treatment must be made available to abusive parents Preventing child sexual abuse : an overview Community notification laws protect children from child molesters Civil commitment laws will reduce child sex abuse Child molesters should be castrated Civil commitment laws are dangerous Castration will not prevent child molestation Prevent Child Abuse America -- Andrew Vachss -- Nancy Lewis -- Douglas J. Besharov and Jacob W. Dembosky -- Rael Jean Isaac -- Joseph A. Califano Jr. -- Dennis Saffran -- Danielle Joseph -- John A. Barnes -- Leroy H. Pelton -- Byron Egeland -- Douglas J. Besharov and Lisa A. Laumann -- Jack C. Westman -- Charmaine Crouse Yoest -- Kellye R. Wood -- Art Moore -- Mary Nelson -- Sarah Glazer -- Dan Lungren -- Joe Diamond -- Larry Don McGuay, Fred S. Berlin -- Barbara Dority -- Gina Kolata.
2001023407
Child abuse--United States.
Child welfare--United States.
HV6626.G766.C455 2001 HV6626