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PJ20-PJ2Z block

Maltreatment

Definition

Non-accidental acts of physical force, forced or coerced sexual acts, verbal or symbolic acts, or significant caregiving omissions that result in harm or have a reasonable potential for harm. These categories are applied to the victim of the maltreatment, not the perpetrator.

5 subordinate codes

Nearby in External causes of morbidity or mortality