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Armed Forces Center for Child Protection: Mission, Services, and Expertise, Slides of Pediatrics

The armed forces center for child protection (afccp) is a specialized organization established in 1998 to provide objective child maltreatment medical expertise throughout the department of defense. Located at the national naval medical center in bethesda, md, afccp offers local and referral clinical assessments, training and education, and expert case consultation. Their mission includes conducting forensic/medical interviews and medical examinations, providing medical-legal case consultation and assistance in court, and training multidisciplinary professionals. In the past five years, they have trained over 40,000 professionals and given 3000 presentations in various military bases and states within the us and abroad.

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Uploaded on 10/01/2013

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Download Armed Forces Center for Child Protection: Mission, Services, and Expertise and more Slides Pediatrics in PDF only on Docsity! ARMED FORCES CENTER FOR CHILD PROTECTION docsity.com AFCCP  Established in June 1998  Location:  10th floor of the “Tower”  National Naval Medical Center, Bethesda, MD  Current staffing includes:  forensic pediatric sub-specialists  social worker  clinic manager docsity.com CLINICAL ASSESSMENTS Forensic/Medical Interviews docsity.com Medical Examinations, Colposcopy es [eesarscm | |= On site, CONUS, OCONUS TRAINING & EDUCATION docsity.com AFCCP Who should call us?  physicians, PNPs, PAs  social workers  criminal investigators  lawyers docsity.com WHEN TO CONSULT AFCCP Complex child physical abuse cases Complex child neglect cases Complex child sexual abuse cases Multiple victim child abuse cases Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy cases Child fatalities Child pornography Juvenile offender sexual abuse cases docsity.com Child Abuse/Forensic Pediatrics • pediatric and adolescent GYN • forensic photo and video- colposcopy • detailed documentation of physical injuries • sexually transmitted diseases • forensic biochemical testing • sexual development of children • legal review of suspected child pornography • forensic pathology • biomechanics of injury • diseases misdiagnosed as child maltreatment • failure to thrive and neglect • punch biopsies for genetic diseases • collection and maintenance of forensic evidence • factitious illness (MSBP) • forensic interviewing of children • psychological effects of abuse and neglect on children • family dynamics of abusive families • forensic interviewing of suspected abuse perpetrators • law enforcement and child protection procedures • public policy in the area of child protection • knowledge of court procedures in civil and criminal cases • expert medical testimony • collaboration with multidisciplinary child protection professionals • tele-medicine docsity.com
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