UCCH Child Advocacy Resident Rotation Manual (June 2008)

Setting up your CPS rotation

Court Pass Letter

To Do Checklist

Core Article List

Schedule

Important websites

CDC Data & Statistics | Feature: Reported Child Maltreatment Victims

http://www.ican-ncfr.org/topframe.html

Illinois Department of Children and Family Services

Core Readings for Advocacy Rotation

Introduction

Children in a World of Violence: The Roots of Child Maltreatment

Advocacy

Advocacy past and present

Economic Burden of Hospitalizations

MPEEC Nachri summary

Estimated Cost of Child Maltreatment

State Children's Heath Insurance Programs Achievements and Challenges

NACHRI Profile Series: Children's Hospitals at the Frontlines Confronting Child Abuse and Neglect

The Courts:

Cook County States Attorney: Proceedings of Abuse and Neglect Cases

DCFS:

Child Abuse and Neglect Statistics

Fatalities:

Fatal Child Abuse

Distinguishing SIDS From Child Abuse Fatalities

Humorous:

Head Injuries in Nursery Rhymes: Evidence of a Dangerous Subtext in Children's Literature

Disorder in the American Courts

Retrieving the Truth in Child Sexual Abuse

Neglect:

Neglect Reece article

Failure to Thrive

Physical Abuse

Physical Abuse, Pediatrics Article

Bruises in Infants and Toddlers

Physical Abuse Peds in Review

Physical Abuse: Head Trauma

Shaken Baby Syndrome technical report

Shaken Baby Syndrome: Missed Cases

Policies:

ER Child Maltreatment General Guidlines

ER Child Physical Abuse

ER Child Sexual Abuse or Assault

ER Child Temporary Protective Custody

University of Chicago Hospital Policy

Prevention:

Preventing Abusive Head Trauma Among Infants and Young Children

Role of Home Visitation

CDC Program Activities Guide

Sexual Abuse:

Sexual Abuse Evaluation: Adams article

Sexual Abuse: Peds in Review

STD Update

Statistics and Epidemiology:

CDC fact sheet on Child Maltreatment

CDC fact sheet at a glance

NCANCH Fatalities Statistics

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Forensic Pediatrics Course

You will need a CNET ID to login to this resource. After creating a CNET ID, visit the chalkboard and select the course catalog. Select Pediatrics and then choose Dr Glick's course (PEDS-35000 Forensic Pediatrics – Child Abuse & Neglect).