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2. Michigan Department of Health and Human Services - Wikipedia

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   The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) is a principal department of state of Michigan, headquartered in Lansing, that provides public assistance, child and family welfare services, and oversees health policy and management. Additionally, the MDHHS oversees Michigan's child and adult protective services, foster care ...

3. Child protective services - Wikipedia

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   Child protective services (CPS) is the name of an agency responsible for providing child protection, which includes responding to reports of child abuse or neglect.Some countries and US states use other names, often attempting to reflect more family-centered (as opposed to child-centered) practices, such as department of children and family services (DCFS).

4. Michigan's child welfare system makes progress toward ... - AOL

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   The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, which administers the state’s child welfare program, attributed the order to the “tremendous progress” the department had made in ...

5. Calls to cops show specialized schools in Michigan are ...

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   If those two incidents in the same week weren’t enough, a Children's Protective Services complaint alleging an incident at the school further hurled the family into chaos, Rivera-Killingsworth said.

6. Mandatory reporting in the United States - Wikipedia

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   Film Developers (for child pornography purposes) As of April 2019, any person who suspects child abuse or neglect is required to report suspected abuse or neglect regardless of profession in 18 States and Puerto Rico. In all other States, territories, and the District of Columbia, any person is permitted to report.

7. Recognizing Types of Child Abuse and How to Respond - Healthline

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   There are four main types of child abuse: neglect, physical, emotional, and sexual. At least 1 in 7 children in the United States experience one or more forms of abuse. Learn how to spot the signs ...

8. Child Abuse & Neglect: Possible Behavioral Signs & Physical ...

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   If you suspect it, call your local child protective services, police, a hospital, or a hotline, such as the Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline at 800-422-4453. You don’t have to give your name.

9. Emotional and Psychological Abuse in Children - Healthline

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   Childhelp estimates that every year in the United States, more than 6.6 million children are involved in referrals to state Child Protective Services (CPS). According to the Centers for Disease ...