Parents on Cleveland child abuse cases

Title

Parents on Cleveland child abuse cases

Genre

Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1987

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Duration

00:01:24

Description

Interview with parents (not identified) in relation to the Cleveland child abuse scandal, where 121 cases of suspected child sexual abuse were (possibly mis-) diagnosed by Dr Marietta Higgs and Dr Geoffrey Wyatt, paediatricians at the Middlesbrough General Hospital; on court case and likelihood of children returning to parents soon. Reporters not identified.

Contributors

None Identified

Keywords

Health services; Social services; Child abuse; Children in care; Parents; Sexual abuse; Teeside; Middlesbrough; Cleveland; Marietta Higgs; Geoffrey Wyatt; Middlesbrough General Hospital; Cleveland child abuse scandal (1987)

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