This manual by the Northeast Regional Children’s Advocacy Center (NRCAC), offers a wealth of information, including the purpose and overview of the CAC model, cultural considerations, best practices for forensic interviewing, and insights into the investigative team’s roles. It also covers victim advocacy, evidence-based mental health services, medical exams in child abuse cases, and strategies for building a better case review. Additionally, it addresses vicarious trauma and resilience for child abuse professionals, standards for accreditation, and provides a plethora of resources and checklists to facilitate effective MDT collaboration.
