Recent Publications

Adverse Childhood Exposures and Reported Child Health at Age 12 (Flaherty et al., 2009) - This longitudinal study examined the impact of adversity in the first 6 years of life and adversity in the second 6 years of life on child health were compared. Read more...

LONGSCAN in the News

Dr. Desmond Runyan has headed the medical school's Department of Social Medicine and headed the state's system to evaluate abused and battered children. All the while, he treated the youngest patients shuttled into UNC-CH.

"It's such a privilege to be able to care for patients and their families," Runyan says. "Plus, I get to have stand-up comedians walk into my office. Kids have such charm and humor and spirit." Read more…

  

Atlanta Conference (March, 2009)

Lessons Learned from LONGSCAN (presented by Diana English and Des Runyan)

 

16th National Conference on Child Abuse & Neglect (April, 07) – Portland, OR

 

What 12-year olds tell us about their maltreatment experiences: Sexual Abuse (presented by Diana English)

 

What 12-year olds tell us about their maltreatment experiences: Physical Abuse (presented by Al Litrownik)

 

Measuring Child & Youth Neglect: Evaluating a Youth-Report Neglect Measure (presented by Howard Dubowitz)

 

Listening to Children: What do 12 year olds tell us about their maltreatment experiences: Psychological Abuse (presented by Des Runyan)

 

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