Oni-Orisan, O. O., Dansereau, L. M., Marsit, C. J., Smith, L. M., Neal, C. R., Della Grotta, S. A., ... & Lester, B. M.(Pediatric research, 2021)
Methamphetamine (MA) use during pregnancy is a significant public health concern in the United States and affects long-term brain and behavioral development in children. We hypothesized that prenatal MA exposure would be ...
Henry, C., Liner-Jigamian, N., Carnochan, S., Taylor, S., & Austin, M. J.(Children and youth services review, 2018)
Parental substance use (PSU) is a factor in many child welfare cases; however, little is known about how child welfare agencies and their workers make the case to juvenile or family courts that PSU-related acts and omissions ...
Wright, J., Walker, G. S., & Ross, K. E.(International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2019)
Contamination of domestic dwellings from methamphetamine cooking or smoking is an increasing public health problem in many countries. To evaluate the extent of contamination, sampling generally focusses on the collection ...
Wright, J., Kenneally, M., Ross, K., & Walker, S.(Toxics, 2020)
The clandestine manufacture and use of methamphetamine can result in contamination of residential properties. It is understood that this contamination remains in homes for a significant period, however there are a lack of ...
Saldana, L., Chapman, J. E., Campbell, M., Alley, Z., Schaper, H., & Padgett, C.(Frontiers In Psychology, 2021)
Limited evidence-based practices exist to address the unique treatment needs of families involved in the child welfare system with parental substance abuse. Specifically, parental opioid and methamphetamine abuse have ...
Wright, J., Symons, B., Angell, J., Ross, K. E., & Walker, S.(Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology, 2021)
Current practice for determining the exposure to methamphetamine in contaminated homes relies on the analysis of surface wipe sample to address direct contact exposures. The movement of methamphetamine into the air phase, ...
Child sexual abuse has been discussed thoroughly; however, marginalized groups of victims such as victims of child sexual abuse in early childhood and victims of maternal sexual abuse have rarely been considered. This essay ...
Finkelhor, D., & Berliner, L.(JAMA Internal Medicine, 2021)
The heartfelt essay by Dr Austin captures well the experience of many survivors of childhood sexual abuse and other
traumatic and adverse experiences. Faced with medical history questionnaires, they may feel ambivalent ...
Webb, N., Moloney, L. J., Smyth, B. M., & Murphy, R. L.(Australian Journal of Social Issues, 2021)
Allegations of child sexual abuse pose agonisingly
difficult issues for families, family law professionals
and the courts. We present data from the population
(N=521) of Family Court of Australia judgements
containing ...
Solberg, E. T., Halvorsen, J. E., & Stige, S. H.(Frontiers in psychiatry, 2021)
The purpose of this study was to explore what adult survivors of child sexual abuse (CSA) believe will facilitate early disclosure of sexual abuse. We conducted semi-structured interviews with 12 adult survivors of CSA ...
McElvaney, R., McDonnell Murray, R., & Dunne, S.(Family Process, 2021)
Child sexual abuse (CSA) may have significant consequences for siblings; however, limited research has been conducted on the impact of the abuse on sibling and family relationships following the disclosure of CSA. This ...
Zafar, N., Naeem, M., Zehra, A., & Khalid, M.(Asia Pacific Journal of Psychiatric Child Health, 2020)
Background: Managing child abuse and neglect cases is extremely difficult in low-income countries, with daunting challenges in
health, social welfare, education, and legal systems. PAHCHAAN initiated Child Protection Unit ...
Brennan, E., & McElvaney, R.(Child Abuse Review, 2020)
The increasing use of qualitative methodologies to explore experiences of child sexual abuse (CSA) disclosure has led to the need to synthesise these findings. Recent reviews have tended to focus on the barriers to disclosure ...
Halvorsen, J. E., Solberg, E. T., & Stige, S. H.(Children and youth services review, 2020)
Background: Child sexual abuse (CSA) is a serious threat to a child’s existence and development. Yet, on average it takes 17 years before victims disclose their abuse. Objective: The purpose of this study was to explore ...
Most people get information about child sexual abuse from media coverage, social movements, or conversations with family and friends. Confronting Child Sexual Abuse describes how these forces shape our views of victims and ...
Taylor, E. K., Dopp, A. R., Lounsbury, K., Thompson, Y., Miller, M., Jorgensen, A., & Silovsky, J. F.(Research Square, 2021)
Background: Child maltreatment is a major public issue in the United States, yet most children affected by
abuse or neglect never engage in evidence-based practices (EBP) for child mental health. Children’s Advocacy
Centers ...
Lucas, S., & Janson, S.(Scandinavian journal of public health, 2021)
Aims: The aim of the present study was to examine the prevalence of childhood experiences of physical violence (CPV) and
emotional violence (CEV) at the hands of parents over a 57-year period among adults born between ...
Child trafficking is a form of modern slavery, a rapidly
growing, mutating and multifaceted system of severe
human exploitation, violence against children, child abuse
and child rights violations. Modern slavery and ...
Finkelhor, D., Turner, H., & LaSelva, D.(JAMA network open, 2021)
Importance Children and youth experience high rates of exposure to violence, which is associated with later poor physical and mental health outcomes. The immediate injuries and impacts from these exposures are often treated ...