23rd Annual San Diego International Conference on Child and Family Maltreatment

The Chadwick Center for Children and Families, Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego present the 23rd Annual San Diego International Conference on Child and Family Maltreatment. The event will take place on 26th - 30th January 2009, in San Diego, USA.

The conference is directed to a multidisciplinary audience from the fields of medicine, mental health, interviewing, child welfare, advocacy, law, investigations, education, family support, administration, public policy and research. It features over 200 experts from around the globe providing the latest research, practical experience, and skill building workshops on evidence-based practices. Workshop programs focus on research and evidence-based practice, ensuring quality practice and programs. Others include offenders, cultural issues, the Internet and child sexual exploitation.

The Chadwick Center for Children and Families at Rady Children's Hospital-San Diego is a large, comprehensive, multidisciplinary agency serving families experiencing abuse, trauma and interpersonal violence, throughout the United States and around the world. The organization possesses expertise in the assessment, diagnosis, treatment and prevention of child maltreatment. Since 1976, the Chadwick Center has led the field in promoting Best Practices.

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