Co-director of the Family Justice Group in Washington, DC.
AMA J Ethics. 2023 Feb 1;25(2):E100-108. doi: 10.1001/amajethics.2023.100.
Separation of children from their parents is one possible traumatizing consequence of a mandated report, which is not to be taken lightly. This commentary on a case considers how racism and poverty should influence clinicians' construal of their duties as mandatory reporters of abuse and offers recommendations about how to respond in similarly difficult cases.
将儿童与其父母分离是强制报告可能产生的创伤性后果之一，不能掉以轻心。这篇关于一个案例的评论探讨了种族主义和贫困如何影响临床医生对其作为虐待强制报告者的职责的理解，并就如何应对类似困难情况提出了建议。
