Dr. Cathy Ayoub

And he worked with Walter Mondale when he was in the Senate and actually got them to pass legislation that provided federal funds for states that would develop child protection laws. And what year was that? That was in the 1960s, because by the time we got to the 1970s, all 50 states had passed child protection laws.

And he worked with Walter Mondale when he was in the Senate and actually got them to pass legislation that provided federal funds for states that would develop child protection laws. And what year was that? That was in the 1960s, because by the time we got to the 1970s, all 50 states had passed child protection laws.

And he worked with Walter Mondale when he was in the Senate and actually got them to pass legislation that provided federal funds for states that would develop child protection laws. And what year was that? That was in the 1960s, because by the time we got to the 1970s, all 50 states had passed child protection laws.

And most states had child protection systems that were developed within their states. However, there were a few states that didn't, and Massachusetts was actually the last state to

And most states had child protection systems that were developed within their states. However, there were a few states that didn't, and Massachusetts was actually the last state to

And most states had child protection systems that were developed within their states. However, there were a few states that didn't, and Massachusetts was actually the last state to

to integrate into their state system child protection services because those services had been provided since the late 1880s by the Centers for Prevention of Child Abuse, the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Child Abuse.

to integrate into their state system child protection services because those services had been provided since the late 1880s by the Centers for Prevention of Child Abuse, the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Child Abuse.

to integrate into their state system child protection services because those services had been provided since the late 1880s by the Centers for Prevention of Child Abuse, the Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Child Abuse.

So, you know, we're really in a very different place now than people were in the 1960s as this was really developing and even in the 70s. But we're still struggling with some of the same issues and some of the real backlash to protecting children today.

So, you know, we're really in a very different place now than people were in the 1960s as this was really developing and even in the 70s. But we're still struggling with some of the same issues and some of the real backlash to protecting children today.

So, you know, we're really in a very different place now than people were in the 1960s as this was really developing and even in the 70s. But we're still struggling with some of the same issues and some of the real backlash to protecting children today.

There are some very distinct differences, but oftentimes healthcare professionals get so wrapped up with, and I'm going to say mothers because 97% are moms or are women who are caretakers. But there are some real distinctions. Having worked with a lot of families with chronically ill children, it's incredibly anxiety producing.

There are some very distinct differences, but oftentimes healthcare professionals get so wrapped up with, and I'm going to say mothers because 97% are moms or are women who are caretakers. But there are some real distinctions. Having worked with a lot of families with chronically ill children, it's incredibly anxiety producing.

There are some very distinct differences, but oftentimes healthcare professionals get so wrapped up with, and I'm going to say mothers because 97% are moms or are women who are caretakers. But there are some real distinctions. Having worked with a lot of families with chronically ill children, it's incredibly anxiety producing.

I mean, there's nothing worse than having your child be ill, particularly chronically ill. And so parents are anxious. But what you see by and large is that

I mean, there's nothing worse than having your child be ill, particularly chronically ill. And so parents are anxious. But what you see by and large is that

I mean, there's nothing worse than having your child be ill, particularly chronically ill. And so parents are anxious. But what you see by and large is that

parents want action, and then they're so relieved when the child gets better, or they're very anxious when the child is not getting better, or when they have a chronic life course that the parent often can't control, particularly if the child's quite ill. What you see in much husband by proxy is that there's always what I call a yes, but. It's like there's a procedure, the child has a procedure.

parents want action, and then they're so relieved when the child gets better, or they're very anxious when the child is not getting better, or when they have a chronic life course that the parent often can't control, particularly if the child's quite ill. What you see in much husband by proxy is that there's always what I call a yes, but. It's like there's a procedure, the child has a procedure.