·69.4 GUNS AND POLICY: POTENTIAL ROLE OF CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRISTS IN ADVOCACY Page :S105 Joshua M. Horwitz Plan ·EMPOWERING THE PARENTS OF PRESCHOOLERS: APPROACHES TO PROMOTING POSITIVE PARENTING Page :S106 Alice Charach, Joyce Harrison Plan ·70.1 PARENTING STRESS AND EMOTIONAL AND...
An advocacy group Unchained At Last working to end child marriage organized a protest in Olympia this legislative session to call attention to their concerns about Washington's lack of child marriage law minimum requirements. Unchained At Last claims more than 5,000 minors have married in Washington...
This chapter describes an initial implementation and evaluation of NORTH STAR, a community-based framework for the prevention of family maltreatment, suicidality, and substance problems. NORTH STAR was evaluated using existing installation-level preventi
Krugman (2019) has suggested that Kempe’s advocacy of mandated reporting laws for health professionals “to report to Child Welfare” may have caused “the health system to view abuse and neglect as a ‘social problem’” (p. 1765). Tragically, the “solution” to health professionals’ inat...
to helping children who are deaf or hard of hearing thrive. Hosted by Hands & Voices Washington and our own British Columbia Hands & Voices team, the event was inspiring. It was filled with opportunities to learn, connect, and grow with others who are equally passionate about advocacy. ...
Connect is the result of a strategic partnership between Ifakara Health Institute (IHI) in Tanzania, Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University (MSPH), the Tanzania Training Center for International Health (TTCIH), Council Health Management Teams (CHMT) in the three study districts, ...
The focus of this paper is children with disabilities exposed to a broad range of violence types including child maltreatment, domestic violence, community
During trials, Romero obtained temporary visas while seeking child custody and was represented by the National Immigrant Women's Advocacy Project, the Consulate General of Guatemala, the American Civil Liberties Union, and the Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund. In 2014, the Supreme ...