Traumatic Head Injury Due to Child Maltreatment
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Fact Sheet, Updated 2026
Explains what traumatic head injury due to child maltreatment is, including how and why it happens, the long-term effects, and how it can be prevented. Aimed at health professionals and service providers who work with families. For information aimed at caregivers, see When Your Baby Can’t Stop Crying (resource 4-902).
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