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"Protecting Our Children," 4th Annual National American Indian Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect, 1986

NCJ Number
118015
Date Published
1986
Length
462 pages
Annotation
This paper documents the 4th annual National American Indian Conference on Child Abuse and Neglect, held on May 5-7, 1986 in Denver, Colorado.
Abstract
Discussion centered on abuse and neglect of handicapped children, domestic abuse, Indian runaways and homeless youth, Indian social work theory and practice, adolescent alcohol/drug abuse networking, training Indian child welfare workers, therapy for sexually abused children ages 5-12, and survivors of child sexual abuse. Speakers, presenters, panelists, and participants are listed.