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February 2012
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The seventh article in our Centennial Series looks at the issue of child labor at the turn of the century. We also feature several new reports now available on the Children's Bureau website, such as Child Maltreatment 2010.
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This month, CBX looks at trauma-informed child welfare practice. According to the National Survey of Children's Exposure to Violence, nearly 60 percent of children were exposed to violence during the past year. Short-term reactions can include withdrawal, depression, sleeping problems, and increased aggression. Exposure to multiple or prolonged traumatic events can affect child development. Long-term consequences can include psychiatric and addictive disorders, chronic medical illness, negative educational and employment experiences, and criminal justice involvement.
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Read about new resources on adoption statistics, supervision training, and more from CB's T&TA Network.
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This month's issue features an article on grants awarded to Tribes and migrant organizations implementing prevention programs.
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We link to research on diligent recruitment, recidivism, crossover with delinquency, and more.
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Vol. 13, No. 1
CBX covers news, issues, and trends of interest to professionals and policymakers in the interrelated fields of child abuse and neglect, child welfare, and adoption.
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