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Emotional abuse and neglect in a clinical setting: challenges for mental health professionals

This article addresses some of the common uncertainties and dilemmas encountered by both adult and child mental health workers in the course of their clinical practice when dealing with cases of suspected emotional abuse or neglect (EAN) of children. We suggest ways of dealing with these according t...

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Autores principales: DeJong, Margaret, Wilkinson, Simon, Apostu, Carmen, Glaser, Danya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cambridge University Press 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9768511/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34544522
http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/bjb.2021.90
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description This article addresses some of the common uncertainties and dilemmas encountered by both adult and child mental health workers in the course of their clinical practice when dealing with cases of suspected emotional abuse or neglect (EAN) of children. We suggest ways of dealing with these according to current best practice guidelines and our own clinical experience working in the field of child maltreatment.
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spelling pubmed-97685112022-12-27 Emotional abuse and neglect in a clinical setting: challenges for mental health professionals DeJong, Margaret Wilkinson, Simon Apostu, Carmen Glaser, Danya BJPsych Bull Special Article This article addresses some of the common uncertainties and dilemmas encountered by both adult and child mental health workers in the course of their clinical practice when dealing with cases of suspected emotional abuse or neglect (EAN) of children. We suggest ways of dealing with these according to current best practice guidelines and our own clinical experience working in the field of child maltreatment. Cambridge University Press 2022-10 /pmc/articles/PMC9768511/ /pubmed/34544522 http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/bjb.2021.90 Text en © The Author(s) 2021 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an Open Access article, distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution licence (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/), which permits unrestricted re-use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9768511/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34544522
http://dx.doi.org/10.1192/bjb.2021.90
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