TY - JOUR PY - 2017// TI - Psychiatric nursing's role in child abuse: prevention, recognition, and treatment JO - Journal of psychosocial nursing and mental health services A1 - Ellington, Erin SP - 16 EP - 20 VL - 55 IS - 11 N2 - Child abuse affects hundreds of thousands of children in the United States each year. The effects from maltreatment extend beyond the physical injuries-the lasting effects on the child's mental health can be lifelong. Psychiatric nurses have a vital role to play in the prevention, recognition, and treatment of child abuse. [Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services, 55(11), 16-20.].

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