Child Sexual Abuse: Entry-Level Training for the Mandated Reporter - Softcover

Adrienne D. Atzemis

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1878060937 ISBN 13: 9781878060938

Publisher: STM Learning, Inc., 2015

Synopsis

Child Sexual Abuse: Entry-Level Training for the Mandated Reporter is a self-assessment training module for any professional who is in the position to report suspected child sexual abuse. These mandated reporters must be prepared to recognize potential cases of abuse and respond appropriately to disclosures of abusive incidents.

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About the Author

Adrienne Atzemis is an associate professor of pediatrics and director of both the Section of Child Abuse Pediatrics and the Child Abuse Pediatrics Fellowship Program at the Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine. She was formerly an assistant professor of pediatrics and director of the Pediatric Forensic Medicine Fellowship Program at the Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in New Orleans. She earned her doctorate of medicine from the Creighton University School of Medicine at Omaha and holds a bachelor of science in biology from John Carroll University at Cleveland. Dr. Atzemis is an active fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and holds membership with a number of professional societies and committees dedicated to pediatric medicine and child welfare, including the Missouri Sexual Assault Response Team Development Committee and the Missouri Task Force on the Prevention of Child Sexual Abuse. For over one decade, Dr. Atzemis has been called upon frequently to deliver presentations and lectures at a various professional conferences and to provide expert witness testimony at trial.

Edition details

• Publisher: STM Learning, Inc.
• Publication date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1878060937
• ISBN 13: 9781878060938
• Binding: Perfect Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 24
• Editor: Adrienne D. Atzemis, MD