Foreword   Carol D. Berkowitz

axix

Preface   Martin A. Finkel and Angelo P. Giardino

xxiii

Chapter 1

The Problem   Angelo P. Giardino and Michelle A. Lyn

1

Chapter 2

The Evaluation   Martin A. Finkel

19

Appendix

Obtaining the Medical History in Suspected Child Sexual Abuse: Suggested Rationale and Questions   Martin A. Finkel

37

Chapter 3

Physical Examination   Martin A. Finkel

53

Appendix

When Sexual abuse is Suspected: Common Concerns about the Medical Examination

99

Colpophotographic Case Studies

105

Chapter 4

Documentation of Physical Evidence in Child Sexual abuse   Lawrence R. Ricci

133

Chapter 5

Sexually Transmitted Infections in Child and Adolescent Sexual Assault and abuse   Deborah C. Stewart

147

Chapter 6

Forensic Evidence in Child Sexual abuse   Vincent J. Palusci and Cindy W. Christian

171

Chapter 7

Adolescent Issues in Sexual Assault   Ann S. Botash

193

Chapter 8

The Anogenital Examination: Diagnostic Dilemmas, Mimics of Abuse   Lori D. Frasier

211

Chapter 9

Nursing Issues Related to Child Sexual Abuse Evaluations   Eileen R. Giardino and Faye A. Blair

235

Chapter 10

Psychological Issues   Julie Lippmann

245

Chapter 11

Prevention and Treatment of Child Sexual abuse   Melissa K. Runyon and Esther Deblinger

273

Chapter 12

Interdisciplinary Approaches to Child Maltreatment: Accessing Community Resources   Philip V. Scribano and Angela P. Giardino

289

Chapter 13

Legal Issues in the Medical Evaluation of Child Sexual abuse   John E. B. Myers

313

Chapter 14

Child Sexual Exploitation: Recognition and Prevention Considerations   Sharon W. Cooper

341

Chapter 15

Documentation, Report Formulation, and Conclusions   Martin A. Finkel

357

Index

371