Suspicion of child abuse

Sources of stress for children
- Social exclusion
- Domestic violence
- Mental illness of parent/carer
- Drug and alcohol misuse
Resources
- Working together to safeguard children - government guidance on inter-agency cooperation to protect and promote the welfare of children.
- Framework for the assessment of children in need and their families
- BMJ Child protection - lessons from Victoria Climbié
- Child protection - RCGP position paper on the role of primary care
- Child protection scenario
- Child protection tutorial