TY - BOOK AU - Grapes,Bryan J. TI - Child abuse AV - HV6626.G766.C455 2001 PY - 2001/// CY - San Diego, California PB - Greenhaven Press KW - Child abuse KW - United States KW - Child welfare N1 - 1 (pages 151-152) and index; The incidence of child abuse is increasing; Prevent Child Abuse America --; Child sexual abuse is a widespread problem; Andrew Vachss --; Child abuse fatalities are undercounted; Nancy Lewis --; The prevalence of child abuse is exaggerated; Douglas J. Besharov and Jacob W. Dembosky --; False allegations of child sexual abuse are a serious problem; Rael Jean Isaac --; Substance abuse is responsible for child abuse; Joseph A. Califano Jr. --; Family preservation laws put children at risk for abuse; Dennis Saffran --; The foster care system exposes children to abuse; Danielle Joseph --; Parental cohabitation exposes children to a greater risk of abuse; John A. Barnes --; Poverty causes child abuse; Leroy H. Pelton --; A parental history of abuse is a major risk factor in child abuse; Byron Egeland --; Accurate reporting methods are needed to combat child abuse; Douglas J. Besharov and Lisa A. Laumann --; Parents should be licensed; Jack C. Westman --; Parental licensure is dangerous; Charmaine Crouse Yoest --; Family preservation laws must be reformed; Kellye R. Wood --; The adoption of abused children must be made easier; Art Moore --; Substance-abuse treatment must be made available to abusive parents; Mary Nelson --; Preventing child sexual abuse : an overview; Sarah Glazer --; Community notification laws protect children from child molesters; Dan Lungren --; Civil commitment laws will reduce child sex abuse; Joe Diamond --; Child molesters should be castrated; Larry Don McGuay, Fred S. Berlin --; Civil commitment laws are dangerous; Barbara Dority --; Castration will not prevent child molestation; Gina Kolata; 2 ER -