TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Child Abuse & Neglect A1 - Chiesa, Antonia A1 - Sirotnak, Andrew P. A2 - Hay Jr., William W. A2 - Levin, Myron J. A2 - Abzug, Mark J. A2 - Bunik, Maya PY - 2020 T2 - Current Diagnosis & Treatment: Pediatrics, 25e AB - ESSENTIALS OF DIAGNOSIS & TYPICAL FEATURESForms of maltreatment:Physical abuseSexual abuseEmotional abuse and neglectPhysical neglectMedical care neglectMedical child abuse (Munchausen syndrome by proxy)Common historical features in child physical abuse cases:Implausible mechanism provided for an injuryDiscrepant, evolving, or absent historyDelay in seeking careEvent or behavior by a child that triggers a loss of control by the caregiverHistory of abuse in the caregiver’s childhoodInappropriate affect of the caregiverPattern of increasing severity or number of injuries if no interventionSocial or physical isolation of the child or the caregiverStress or crisis in the family or the caregiverUnrealistic expectations of caregiver for the child SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/10/14 UR - accesspediatrics.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1172101375 ER -