Prevention of child neglect
- Sherman, M. D., Mikal, J., Bommarito, R., Rudi, J. H., Hess, S., Otto, M.,...Borden, L. M. (2015). Prevention of child neglect. Report submitted to the U.S. Department of Defense.
- This report then offers an overview of the research on the effects of child maltreatment on victims’ physical health, mental health, academic functioning, and relationship functioning. Broader economic consequences for both individuals and communities are also described. Negative consequences from child maltreatment can emerge in childhood, adolescence, adulthood, or across the lifespan.
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