Child Abuse: Recognition and Response Rajeev Seth, RN Srivastava, Rajesh Sagar, Jagadeesh N, Shaibya Saldanha
INDEX
A
Aggressive behavior 20
American Psychological Association 9
Amylase 15
Anticipatory guidance and medical professionals 17
Anxiety 39
Assault, short history of 30
B
Bed-wetting 5, 20
Behavior 39
disorders 39
Biomedical Waste Disposal Rules 60
Birth registration 34
Bite marks 12
Bleeding 20
and coagulation disorder, test for 15
disorders 14
Blood transfusion 65
Body evidence 26
Bruises 12
Building positive parent-child interaction and social support, role of 42
Burns 13
C
Cancer 6
Catharsis 41
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 6
Child
abuse 16
and neglect 16, 68, 70
early identification of 3
investigation of 3
long-term consequences of 5
magnitude of problem of 5
medicolegal aspects of 48
overview of 4
prevention of 68
short-term consequences of 5
treatment of 3
types of 2, 4
conducting psychiatric assessment of 39
dignity of 31
exploitation 4, 5
Labour (Prohibition and Regulation) Act 52
maintaining privacy of 31
marriage 53, 65, 66
method of manipulation of 21
neglect 4, 33
physical abuse 8, 11, 16, 17, 19
rights 1, 70
sexual abuse 19, 20, 40, 48, 55, 69
and exploitation, understand medical management of 55
trafficking 52
Welfare Committee 47, 69
Clinically significant disorders 39
Community health 2
Complete blood count 15
Corporal punishment 8, 9
Criminal Procedure, Code of 48
D
Depression 6, 30, 39, 43
Dissociative disorders 39
District Child Protection Units 47
E
Eating disturbances 20
Education and early child development 34
Emergency contraceptives 50
Emotional abuse 4, 37
behavioral indicators of 39
neglect 4
Ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid 28
Eye contact 45
F
Female infanticide 53
Forensic
evidence, collection of 26
medicine 2
science laboratory 26
Fractures, healing 14
Fundamental rights 52
G
Genital
areas
itching in 20
pain in 20
evidence 27
infections 20
perineum and buttocks, examination of 25
Giddiness, sudden 20
H
Head
injury
CT scan 15
MRI 15
trauma, abusive 14
Headaches 20
Health administration 2
Heart disease 6
I
Immunizations, parental denial of 33
Indian penal code 52
Informed consent 56
Injury
abdominal 15
accidental 14
areas of 11
genitals 20
treatment of 31
Integrated Child Development Services 68
Integrated Child Protection Scheme 68
J
Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection) Act 15, 52, 69
L
Lipase 15
Liver function test 15
Lung disease 6
M
Mandatory Reporting Under Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act 50
Marriages 66
Medical Termination of Pregnancy 31, 56
Act and Sexual Assault 31
Medicolegal procedure 32
Medicolegal services 2
Mental health 2
issues 30
Metabolic bone disease 14
Multidisciplinary team 46
approach 44, 46
N
National Commission for Protection of Child Rights 8, 9
National Health Portal India 14
Nightmares 20
P
Pain, abdominal 20
Physical abuse 4, 8, 17, 37
clinical
assessment of 9
evidence of 12
Physical punishment 8
Post-traumatic stress disorder 39, 41, 42
Pre-conception and Pre-natal Diagnostic Techniques (Prohibition of Sex Selection) Act 53
Pregnancy 20
Prohibition of Child Marriage Act 53
Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act 4850, 55, 61, 64, 65, 67
Psychoeducation 42
Psychological abuse 37
Psychotic behavior 43
R
Rape 62
Rastriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram 68
Retinal hemorrhage 14
Right to Education Act 51
S
Sex selection 53
Sexual abuse 4, 5, 20, 21
Sexual assault 20, 28, 30, 55, 56, 59, 60, 62
Sexual crimes, instances of 1
Sexual harassment 62
Sexual violence 44, 48, 62, 63
Sexually transmitted
disease 64
infections 20, 50
Shaken baby syndrome 14
Skeletal injuries 13
Sleeping
alone, fear of 20
in dark, fear of 20
Special Juvenile Police Unit 47, 51
Special Marriage Act 66, 67
Substance abuse 20
Suicidal risk 43
Suicide attempts 20, 30
T
Thumb-sucking 5
regressive behaviors 20
Trauma, abdominal 14
Trauma-informed care 44, 45
approach 46
fundamental features of 44
Traumatic stress reactions 43
U
Urinary tract infections, recurrent 20, 30
V
Violence, instances of 1
W
World Health Organization 4, 8
Writing medical report 29
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