Child maltreatment and behavioral health outcomes in child welfare: Exploring the roles of severity and polyvictimization
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chiabu.2024.106998
Description
Child maltreatment and polyvictimization are known risk factors for long-term detrimental health and development outcomes, including behavioral health challenges. However, effects from specific types and combinations of maltreatments are unclear. This study examined the association between maltreatment or polyvictimization and behavioral health in a child welfare sample.
Publication Date
10-2024
Publisher
Child Abuse & Neglect
Keywords
Pediatrics, Child Welfare, Dallas, Integrated Care, Trauma-Informed
Disciplines
Clinical and Medical Social Work | Pediatrics | Primary Care | Social Work | Trauma
Recommended Citation
McLeigh, Jill; Malthaner, Lauren; Knell, Gregory; Jetelina, Katelyn; Atem, Folefac; and Messiah, Sarah, "Child maltreatment and behavioral health outcomes in child welfare: Exploring the roles of severity and polyvictimization" (2024). Research. 21.
https://scholarlycollection.childrens.com/rjfcce-pub/21
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