Diana Faugno & Patricia M. Speck 
Sexual Assault Quick Reference 2e 
For Health Care, Social Service, and Law Enforcement Professionals

558 pages, 204 images, 97 contributors

For the safety of survivors, and in support of their professional caretakers, Sexual Assault Quick Reference offers comprehensive, accessible guidelines for responding to sexual assault, wherever it occurs.

The revised second edition of Sexual Assault Quick Reference provides updated information on a variety of subjects, all in the same convenient format, including chapters on the physical and forensic evaluation of patients across the life span, identifying and treating STIs (based on the CDC’s 2015 Treatment Guidelines), mental health care for survivors and vicariously traumatized practitioners, and the investigation and prosecution of sexual violence.

Table of Content

Chapter 1. Principles of Sexual Assault at Any Age
Chapter 2. Anogenital Anatomy
Chapter 3. Physical Evaluation of Children
Chapter 4. Forensic Evaluation of Children
Chapter 5. Differential Diagnosis
Chapter 6. Evaluations in Special Situations
Chapter 7. Multidisciplinary Teamwork Issues
Chapter 8. Documentation and Reporting
Chapter 9. Physical Evaluation of Adolescents and Adults
Chapter 10. Forensic Evaluation of Adolescents and Adults
Chapter 11. Sexually Transmitted Infections
Chapter 12. Pregnancy
Chapter 13. Acquaintance and Intimate Partner Rape
Chapter 14. Special Settings
Chapter 15. Psychological and Social Supports
Chapter 16. Caregiver Issues
Chapter 17. Legal Issues, Investigation, and Prosecution
Chapter 18. Sexual Assault Response in the United States
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Chapter 19. Human Trafficking
Chapter 20. Strangulation in Living Patients
Chapter 21. Risks to Children and Adolescents on the
Internet
Photographic Appendix

About the author

Angelo P. Giardino, MD, Ph D, MPH, FAAP is the medical director of Texas Children’s Health Plan, a clinical associate professor of pediatrics at Baylor College of Medicine, and an attending physician for the Texas Children’s Hospital’s forensic pediatrics service at the Children’s Assessment Center in Houston, Texas.