Empirical evidence for the efficacy of interdisciplinary teams is essential in the current
context of managed care. Because careful assessment of the interdisciplinary team has …

Multi-Disciplinary teams (MDTs) have often been presented as the key to dealing with a
number of intractable problems associated with responding to allegations of physical and …

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OBJECTIVE. This study develops a theoretically justified, network-based model of
integrative coordination in community-based health and human services, and it uses this …

The estimated three to four hundred thousand children in foster care represent a population
at high risk for medical and psychosocial problems. Their problems are compounded by the …

A designated priority in the field of child maltreatment is the development of empirical
approaches for treating abusive families. This article describes parent-child interaction …

Elder abuse and neglect, which include physical abuse, sexual abuse, neglect,
psychological abuse, and financial exploitation, are common and may have serious medical …

The collaboration among public–private partnerships that applied to the Community Care
Network (CCN) demonstration program of the Hospital Research and Educational Trust is …

Background An emergency department (ED) visit provides a unique opportunity to identify
elder abuse and initiate intervention, but emergency providers rarely do. To address this, we …

Domestic minor sex trafficking (DMST) is a rapidly growing problem in the United States, yet
legislative efforts to address victim needs have begun only recently. DMST is an issue that …