Article: Practical intervention and prevention of child abuse and neglect.

M2 PRESSWIRE-2 January 2001-AIC: Practical intervention and prevention of child abuse and neglect (C)1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

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Child abuse prevention is a complex and sensitive policy area.

Early intervention which results in more positive parent-child interaction has been demonstrated to have significant benefits for vulnerable children and for society as a whole.

In a report released today by the Australian Institute of Criminology it has been estimated that the total expenditure relating to the notification and substantiating of child abuse amounts to approximately $90 million within Australia.

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