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Objectives. National DataPhysical ExaminationRed Flag" BehaviorsDisclosures and Forensic InterviewingMultidisciplinary Team Prevention. 2008 National Data. ~ 3.3 million reports involving ~6 million children772,000 children were found to be victims of maltreatment70%Neglect15% Physica
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1. Investigating Child Sexual Abuse Christine E. Barron, MD
Assistant Professor, Pediatrics
Warren Alpert Medical School
at Brown University
2. Objectives National Data
Physical Examination
“Red Flag” Behaviors
Disclosures and Forensic Interviewing
Multidisciplinary Team
Prevention
3. 2008 National Data ~ 3.3 million reports involving ~6 million children
772,000 children were found to be victims of maltreatment
70% Neglect
15% Physical Abuse
<10% Sexual Abuse
<10% Psychological maltreatment
Child Maltreatment 2008
4. Sexual abuse is common National survey of US adults Childhood sexual abuse reported by 27% of women 16% of men1 Each year ~1% of children are victims of CSA Adolescents: highest rates for sexual assaults