The Risk and Prevention of Maltreatment of Children With Disabilities
2018
Childwelfare.gov
This informative guide overviews maltreatment of children with disabilities and discusses some unique risks with a focus on preventative strategies using a multi-level approach (community-, family-., and child-focused). It provides information for child welfare workers to assess for disabilities and maltreatment. It also takes it a step further and offers promising practices that help at different levels and additional resources for system workers, families, and youth.