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June 20, 2013

Child Abuse Glossary of Terms

The following are health and medical definitions of terms that appear in the Child Abuse article.

Abdomen: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Analysis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chest: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Child abuse: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Child health: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Child neglect: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Chronic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Congenital: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Department of Health and Human Services: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Depression: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Diagnosis: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Emotional child abuse: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Essential: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Exhibitionism: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Fever: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Genital: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Health and Human Services: See the definition from MedTerms.com

HHS: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Immune: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Incidence: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Indicate: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Infant: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Injury: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Intervention: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Juvenile: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Laboratory: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Lethal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Mental retardation: See the definition from MedTerms.com

MRI: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Munchausen syndrome: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Munchausen syndrome by proxy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Nuclear family: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Nurse: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Physical child abuse: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Poisoning: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Predispose: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Pregnancy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Psychiatric: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Radiologic: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Recurrent: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Retinal: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Risk factor: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Rule out: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Sexual child abuse: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Shaken baby syndrome: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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Stress: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Substance: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Substance abuse: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Syndrome: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Therapy: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Tobacco: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Trauma: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Verbal child abuse: See the definition from MedTerms.com

Voyeurism: See the definition from MedTerms.com

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