NIH MeSH · D001497Psychiatry and Psychology

Battered Child Syndrome

Also known asBattered Child Syndromes · Child Syndrome, Battered · Child Syndromes, Battered · Syndrome, Battered Child · Syndromes, Battered Child · Nonaccidental Trauma in Children

Definition

A clinical condition resulting from repeated physical and psychological injuries inflicted on a child by the parents or caregivers.

MeSH classification

  • F03.950.750.124

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Source: NIH MeSH 2026 (D001497) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗