A congressional hearing held on July 12 about child deaths due to maltreatment called on national experts to explain why the number of child deaths has been undercounted. The hearing coincided with the release of the Government Accountability Office (GAO) report on child abuse and neglect deaths associated with the child welfare system.

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The Institute of Medicine is turning to social workers for input on the mental health and substance use workforce that serves America’s older adults.

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