: Minor facial bruising in infants who are not yet mobile ("those who don't cruise, don't bruise") is frequently a "sentinel injury"—a precursor to more severe or fatal abuse. 2. Dynamics of Maternal Maltreatment
A mother's own history of childhood maltreatment (MCM) can influence her parenting and her child's emotional development: facialabuse+facial+abuse+maternal+maltreatm
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