Physical Punishment, Abuse, Torture or Revenge? A Case Report
Child maltreatment happens in all countries and cultures. Children as the vulnerable part of the societies are subject to rage, abuse and maltreatment and need special multidisciplinary attention to get proper protection and care. Appropriate legislation, community education, advocacy in media and a...
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2012-08-01
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| author | Behdad Gharib Sara Esmaeili Narges Mazloomi Nobandegani Golnaz Shariati |
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| description | Child maltreatment happens in all countries and cultures. Children as the vulnerable part of the societies are subject to rage, abuse and maltreatment and need special multidisciplinary attention to get proper protection and care. Appropriate legislation, community education, advocacy in media and attention of care givers and children health providers may alter the trend of child abuse in communities. In order to raise awareness about child abuse for healthcare professionals, in this report we introduce a disastrous case of 4 years old boy who was attacked by his father which presented to Children's Medical Center in Tehran. The living environment of the victim was a dysfunctional family and an addict father as the risk factors of dangerous circumstances for a child. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-d61aea1aaa4941e6b1417b5197c1ce4a2022-12-22T01:31:52ZengTehran University of Medical SciencesActa Medica Iranica0044-60250173-59692012-08-01508580582Physical Punishment, Abuse, Torture or Revenge? A Case ReportBehdad GharibSara EsmaeiliNarges Mazloomi NobandeganiGolnaz ShariatiChild maltreatment happens in all countries and cultures. Children as the vulnerable part of the societies are subject to rage, abuse and maltreatment and need special multidisciplinary attention to get proper protection and care. Appropriate legislation, community education, advocacy in media and attention of care givers and children health providers may alter the trend of child abuse in communities. In order to raise awareness about child abuse for healthcare professionals, in this report we introduce a disastrous case of 4 years old boy who was attacked by his father which presented to Children's Medical Center in Tehran. The living environment of the victim was a dysfunctional family and an addict father as the risk factors of dangerous circumstances for a child.http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/22161.pdf&manuscript_id=22161AddictionChild abuseDysfunctional family |
| spellingShingle | Behdad Gharib Sara Esmaeili Narges Mazloomi Nobandegani Golnaz Shariati Physical Punishment, Abuse, Torture or Revenge? A Case Report Acta Medica Iranica Addiction Child abuse Dysfunctional family |
| title | Physical Punishment, Abuse, Torture or Revenge? A Case Report |
| title_full | Physical Punishment, Abuse, Torture or Revenge? A Case Report |
| title_fullStr | Physical Punishment, Abuse, Torture or Revenge? A Case Report |
| title_full_unstemmed | Physical Punishment, Abuse, Torture or Revenge? A Case Report |
| title_short | Physical Punishment, Abuse, Torture or Revenge? A Case Report |
| title_sort | physical punishment abuse torture or revenge a case report |
| topic | Addiction Child abuse Dysfunctional family |
| url | http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/22161.pdf&manuscript_id=22161 |
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