Community-Based Global Health Program for Maltreated Children and Adolescents in Brazil: The Equilibrium Program (TEP)

Community-Based Global Health Program for Maltreated Children and Adolescents in Brazil: The Equilibrium Program (TEP)

The maltreatment of children and adolescents is a global public health problem that affects high and low-middle income countries (LMICs). In the United States, around 1.2 million children suffer from abuse, while in LMICs such as Brazil these rates are much higher (an estimated 28 million children)....

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Main Authors: Andrea Horvath Marques, Paula A Oliveira, Luciana B Scomparini, Uiara M.R. Silva, Angelica eCristine, Victoria eDoretto, Mauro V, Medeiros, Sandra eScivoletto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
Mental Health
Integrated Care
child neglect
child maltreatment
Homeless children
Traumatized children and adolescents; child neglect; child maltreatment; child abuse; homeless children; mental health; integrated care; The Equilibrium Program; Programa Equilibrio.
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyt.2015.00102/full

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