This comic considers how patients work to use the right vocabulary to help their physicians help them.

Adverse childhood experiences and trauma influence health in ways that now garner more attention across the life-spectrum.

This narrative illuminates need for students and clinicians to be well prepared to face ethically and structurally complex realities of identifying and responding to children.

When health care professionals encounter child abuse and neglect, they tend to experience a range of emotions, such as anger, sadness, and frustration.

Intergenerational trauma has deep roots, which require clinicians to understand historical and cultural context when working with vulnerable children.

Following evidence-based approaches to evaluating and reporting suspicion of child maltreatment can help minimize bias and promote equity.

Pediatricians have been forced to navigate diagnostic uncertainty, hospital closures, limited staffing, and new infection control guidelines.

How society and medicine discussed and responded to child abuse changed dramatically in 1962. Since that time, the problem’s fuller scope has been revealed.

One Supreme Court decision has historic significance for child abuse pediatricians working with multidisciplinary care and legal teams.

This article considers 3 works by artists who were directly or indirectly affected by this type of childhood abuse.