Improving Outcomes is a national campaign to promote the sharing of best practices for handling child abuse court cases. You can be a part of this campaign by joining its Network and engaging in national discussions. Also, nationally acclaimed experts have joined the campaign by offering their research and writings to assist judges, attorneys, and other professionals in improving case outcomes for abused and neglected children. Click here to learn more about the Improving Outcomes campaign.

  For close to 30 years, Judge Len Edwards has been a leader in creating innovative approaches to help juvenile courts respond more effectively to the needs of court-involved families. In 1999, Judge Edwards established one of the country's first dependency drug treatment courts. Read bio. Dr. Lyon is a nationally acclaimed expert on child witnesses and child maltreatment and is one of the country's leading research psychologists. He is a magna cum laude graduate of Harvard Law School and received his Ph.D. in developmental psychology from Stanford University. Read bio.

David Arredondo, M.D. is the Medical Director of the Office of Child Development and Mental Health and founding director of SOLOMON, a pro bono consultation and technical assistance service. Read bio.

  
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