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Abusive head injuries remain a significant medical and social problem in society. Significant progress has been made in our understanding of the presentation, radiographic features, pathology, and biomechanics of these injuries over the past four decades. Despite this progress, a number of controversies remain, and much more research is needed. A broad range of disciplines, … Continue reading 5th Biennial Conference on Abusive Head Trauma: Medical, Forensic and Scientific Advances and Prevention →

Sponsored by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), the AAP Section on Child Abuse and Neglect, the AAP Section on Adolescent Health, and the AAP Council on Foster Care, Adoption and Kinship Care. Download Brochure Download Registration Form What is the Violence, Abuse and Toxic Stress in Pediatrics Course? Many children and youth are exposed to … Continue reading 2015 Violence, Abuse and Toxic Stress: An Update on Trauma-informed Care in Children and Youth →

The Forum will feature sessions on infant safe sleep, strategies for encouraging breastfeeding while ensuring the baby is in a safe sleep environment, engaging families in conversations and partnering with non-traditional allies. Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn, share and exchange ideas with your peers in order to continue to establish infant safe … Continue reading Infant Safe Sleep Forum: Community Conversations & Collaborations →

This 2-day conference features noted national and Michigan experts who will address a range of topics in the field of child abuse prevention, assessment, and treatment.