Journal of Traumatic Stress Disorders & TreatmentISSN: 2324-8947

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Ginny Sprang Author

sprang@uky.edu

Subjects of specialization
Trauma, Child Abuse, Psychology

Affiliation
Center on Trauma and Children, University of Kentucky, USA

Biography

Ginny Sprang is a professor in the College of Medicine, Department of Psychiatry at the University of Kentucky, and executive director of the UK Center on Trauma and Children. Current research interests includes the National leadership positions in the National Child Traumatic Stress, Sprang has over 125 publications on topics such as child trauma, trauma informed care, the commercial sexual exploitation of minors, implementation and sustainability, disaster response and secondary Traumatic stress.

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Whose Job is it Anyway?

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Ginny Sprang

Whose Job is it Anyway?

Cardinal Roger Mahoney, in his 1998 letter “Creating a Culture of Life” states, “any society, any nation, is judged on the basis of how it treats its weakest members- the last, the least, the littlest”. Child abuse by consensus is a scourge on the moral fabric of society, a violation of one of the cardinal values of a civilized people- our veneration for life. Over the past two decades, rates of child maltreatment have steadily increased, even as our understanding of the precursors to the phenomenon has grown in sophistication. ... view more»

DOI: 10.4172/2324-8947.1000e104

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