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Juvenile Division / Children in the Courts 2021 Through interactive polling, discussions and presentation of available data regarding potential biases in the evaluation of abuse and neglect, learners will explore their own possible biases, recognize how bias may impact the evaluation of child... | |||||
Juvenile Division / Children in the Courts 2021 A child abuse pediatrician will discuss mechanisms of injury and the range of symptoms for fractures in young children. Case examples will be used to discuss why there are not often outward signs that a young child has a broken bone. | |||||
Juvenile Division / Children in the Courts 2021 This panel of attorneys who represent children, parents and DHS and a Zero to Three Safe Babies Court Team Meeting Facilitator will discuss how the organization of Family Team Meetings (FTM) helps move children to permanency in a timely manner,... | |||||
Juvenile Division / Children in the Courts 2021 This session provides information to enhance practitioner’s knowledge about substance use, treatment, and recovery. Participants will learn about the brain chemistry of substance use disorders. The presentation will highlight how... | |||||
Juvenile Division / Children in the Courts 2021 This presentation will include an overview of fetal alcohol spectrum disorders, a parent's story about adopting a child with FASD, the impact of FASD on a person's life, and discussion on what to do about FASD. | |||||
Juvenile Division / Children in the Courts 2021 This presentation will review modalities for testing children for substance exposure, focusing primarily on hair drug testing. Learners will review the accurate interpretation of hair drug testing and the limitations of the test. The presentation... | |||||
Juvenile Division / Children in the Courts 2021 Jennifer Craun provides an update of the activities of the Arkansas State Legislature’s 93rd General Assembly regarding dependency-neglect statues. | |||||
Juvenile Division / Children in the Courts 2021 This session will review some examples of different types of pediatric head injury, across the spectrum of accidental and abusive, including their clinical presentation, diagnostic evaluation, and outcome. In this context, the session will... | |||||
Juvenile Division / Children in the Courts 2021 This segment will focus on establishing an understanding of adolescent development and the research tenets that reflect the deleterious effect on normal youth development by abuse and neglect. Additionally, the session will clarify definitions... | |||||
Juvenile Division / Children in the Courts 2021 This workshop will provide a brief review of the prevalence and impacts of trauma, particularly for families involved in the child welfare system, as well as discuss ways to build and implement trauma informed strategies to help prevent and/or... |