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The article reviews the literature to better understand the evidence for multi-disciplinary teams responding to physical and sexual abuse. This review highlights the strength of evidence for these types of teams in improving criminal justice and service delivery outcomes, but highlights the lack of evidence of these approaches in improving child and family outcomes.
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This review updated a previous article that was purely about Child Advocacy Centres. This search took a broader view to include all kinds of teams responding to allegations of physical and sexual abuse.
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This page is a summary of: Better Together? A Review of Evidence for Multi-Disciplinary Teams Responding to Physical and Sexual Child Abuse, Trauma Violence & Abuse, March 2017, SAGE Publications,
DOI: 10.1177/1524838017697268.
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