Assembly Bill 2085 General Neglect Decision Tree

Type:
  Printable Tool
Presented by:
DMH + UCLA Prevention Center of Excellence
Developed by:
Los Angeles County Mandated Supporting Initiative and Evident Change
Relevant categories:
Child Abuse/Neglect Child Welfare Community Mental Health Education
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Overview

The General Neglect Decision Tree is a tool that can help Los Angeles County Mandated Reporters make more consistent and accurate reporting decisions that comply with AB 2085. This tool should be utilized after completing the Recommended Decision-Support Steps summarized in the corresponding tipsheet (Implementing Assembly Bill (AB) 2085: Strategies to Enhance Los Angeles County Mandated Reporters' Decision-Making).

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