Emotional, behavioral, and developmental features indicative of neglect or emotional abuse in preschool children: a systematic review.

AM, Naughton; SA, Maguire; MK, Mann; RC, Lumb; V, Tempest; S, Gracias; AM, Kemp

doi:10.1001/jamapediatrics.2013.192

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Emotional, behavioral, and developmental features indicative of neglect or emotional abuse in preschool children: a systematic review.

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Authors:

Naughton AM

Maguire SA

Mann MK

Abstract

Importance Early intervention for neglect or emotional abuse in preschoolers may mitigate lifelong consequences, yet practitioners lack confidence in recognizing these children.Objective To define the emotional, behavioral, and developmental features of neglect or emotional abuse in preschoolers.Evi...

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