Adam Dannheisser

While Carrie begins to enjoy the single life, Miranda has to fake satisfaction with a lover, and Samantha gets 'taken in' by a club-owning jerk. Meanwhile, Charlotte convinces herself to like an actor friend.

When a school nurse notices several injuries on a young girl, the team investigates. A look at the family reveals a mother struggling to manage the violent outbursts of her nine year old son. As the SVU squad and the visiting Doctor debate an appropriate course of treatment, the situation rapidly explodes into a dangerous standoff.