%T Rarely an isolated incident: acknowledging the interrelatedness of child maltreatment, victimisation and trauma
%A Rhys Price-Robertson
%A Penelope Rush
%A Liz Wall
%A et al.
%I Australian Institute of Family Studies
%D 2013

%K Developmental trauma, %K Child mental health, %K Child abuse



%U https://apo.org.au/node/34506

%X It is increasingly recognised that experiences of child maltreatment are rarely isolated incidents; different forms of abuse often co-occur, and trauma often develops over prolonged periods.

This paper provides practitioners, policy-makers and researchers with an overview of a number of influential recent approaches to conceptualising, recognising and responding to the complexity of child maltreatment and trauma.

Key messages:
%9 Discussion paper