AAP Policy Statements

Abusive Head Trauma in Infants and Children (5/09)

Beyond Munchausen Syndrome by Proxy: Identification and Treatment of Child Abuse in a Medical Setting (5/07, Under Revision)

Child Abuse, Confidentiality, and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (1/10)

Child Fatality Review (9/10)

Distinguishing Sudden Infant Death Syndrome from Child Abuse Fatalities (7/06, Reaffirmed 1/10)

Evaluating for Suspected Child Abuse: Conditions that Predispose to Bleeding (4/13)

Evaluating Infants and Young Children with Multiple Fractures (9/06, Under revision)

Evaluation for Bleeding Disorders in Suspected Child Abuse (4/13)

Evaluation of Sexual Abuse in Children (8/05, Under revision)

Evaluation of Suspected Child Physical Abuse (6/07)

Failure to Thrive as a Manifestation of Child Neglect (11/05, Reaffirmed 5/09)

Forgoing Life-Sustaining Medical Treatment in Abused Children (11/00, Reaffirmed 6/03, 2/07, 2/10)

Intimate Partner Violence (5/10)

Maltreatment of Children with Disabilities (5/07, Reaffirmed 1/11)

Oral and Dental Aspects of Child Abuse and Neglect (12/05, Reaffirmed 5/09)

Protecting Children From Sexual Abuse by Health Care Providers (8/11)

Psychological Maltreatment [Clinical Report] (4/02, Reaffirmed 10/05, Revised 7/12)

Recognizing and Responding to Medical Neglect (12/07, Reaffirmed 1/11)

The Evaluation of Sexual Behaviors of Children (9/09)

The Eye Examination in the Evaluation of Child Abuse (7/10)

The Pediatrician's Role in the Prevention of Child Maltreatment (9/10)

Understanding the Behavioral and Emotional Consequences of Child Abuse (9/08, Under revision)