A multidisciplinary approach to treating child neglect.
Although the multidisciplinary team approach is useful in treating child abuse and neglect, it is underutilized in the first instance and rarely employed in the second. The authors discuss the rationale, process, function, and effectiveness of such a team in dealing with child neglect.
D002648:Child; D002649:Child Abuse / Q000517:prevention & control*; D002675:Child, Preschool; D006801:Humans; D008396:Maryland; D010348:Patient Care Team / Q000458:organization & administration*; D012949:Social Work, Psychiatric