CAPSAC Releases Spring 2019 Issue of The Consultant
The California Professional Society on the Abuse of Children (CAPSAC) recently released their Spring 2019 issue of their quarterly newsletter, The Consultant. Inside, you’ll find articles, information on upcoming trainings, and resources beneficial to professionals both within and outside of California. Read the full issue here.
New! APSAC Advisor 31(1) – Special Open Access Issue!
APSAC is pleased to bring you the latest issue of the APSAC Advisor. This issue, edited by Angelo Giardino, MD, PhD, and Christopher Greeley, MD, MS, contains articles on hot topics in child maltreatment and a special section on ending corporal punishment. Articles in this issue include: At Issue: Child Abuse Reporters and the Immunity […]
New! APSAC Alert 10(1): No Spanking! – New Policy Statement from the AAP
APSAC is pleased to bring you our latest edition of the APSAC Alert! This edition, authored by Robert Sege, MD, PhD, and co-author of the AAP’s new policy statement “Effective Discipline to Raise Healthy Children,” summarizes the new American Academy of Pediatrics statement, which advocates against the use of corporal punishment, offers resources on positive […]
New! APSAC Advisor Volume 30, Issue 4
APSAC is pleased to bring you the latest issue of the APSAC Advisor. This issue, edited by Angelo Giardino, MD, PhD, and Christopher Greeley, MD, MS, explores both emerging and on-going issues in child maltreatment. Articles in this issue include: At Issue: Supporting Our Immigrant Children Evidence-Based Assessment in the Aftermath of Disasters: Towards a […]
EndCAN Call for Papers – LOI and Outline Due August 24
The National Foundation to End Child Abuse and Neglect (EndCAN) is seeking applications for “disruption” papers that would serve a guide for grantmaking for the organization in the coming years. Individual or team applicants are invited to submit a letter of intent by August 24, 2018. This letter should introduce the topic and approach that […]
Notice: Request for Public Comment from the Administration for Children and Families
The Administration for Children and Families, HHS, solicits comments by July 22, 2018 on initial criteria and potential candidate programs and services for review in a Clearinghouse of evidence-based practices in accordance with the Family First Prevention Services Act of 2018. The Clearinghouse will identify promising, supported, and well-supported practices for mental health and substance […]
New APSAC Advisor (Volume 30, Issue 2): Foster Care Special Issue
May is National Foster Care Month, and APSAC is proud to present the Foster Care special issue of our members-only publication, the APSAC Advisor! We hope you benefit from the content expertly curated by our guest editor Phillip Scribano, DO, MSCE. In this issue you’ll find: Introduction to the Issue: Children and Adolescents in the […]
New Resource: Parent Toolkits from the US Center for Safe Sport
APSAC is pleased this toolkit co-authored by APSAC Executive Director Dr. Janet Rosenzweig for the US Center for Safe Sport – the independent, national safe sport organization responsible for delivering education and resolving allegations of misconduct within the US Olympic and Paralympic movements. Users can download the complete toolkit or select the version designed for […]
APSAC Publishes Understanding Child Maltreatment 2016
This is the 6th edition of this report, originally commissioned by Prevent Child Abuse America. This paper is distributed to help ensure that data published in the annual Child Maltreatment series is interpreted and applied considering all aspects of its reliability and validity. The annual release of the federal Child Maltreatment reports provides an opportunity […]
From the APSAC Center for Child Policy: The Digest of Child Maltreatment Reporting Laws
Through the APSAC Center for Child Policy, we work to translate the best available research findings into usable resources that promote best practices in all professions involved with child maltreatment. The latest resource, The Digest of Child Maltreatment Reporting Laws features a comprehensive collection of the most current reporting laws from every jurisdiction in both […]