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…When thinking about statistics on child abuse, it is helpful to know that the very idea of "child abuse" is controversial. Only recently, and in particular countries and cultures, has the abuse of the children come to be seen as a major social problem…

…Understanding Abusive Parents STUDY OF FAMILY INTERACTION LEAD TO NEW UNDERSTANDING OF ABUSIVE PARENTS Researchers at the University of Toronto have taken important steps toward producing a profile of an abusive parent. Prof…

…Understanding Abusive Parents STUDY OF FAMILY INTERACTION LEAD TO NEW UNDERSTANDING OF ABUSIVE PARENTS Researchers at the University of Toronto have taken important steps toward producing a profile of an abusive…

…Sexual abuse has been defined as sexual exploitation or sexual activities of children. It is not simply a clinical problem or a legal problem, but a social problem, which affects thousands of Canadian children every year. In fact, one in four girls…

…Long-Term Effects of Physical Child Abuse Developmental Psychology Cheryl Karalus There’s a child that lives, tucked away somewhere, in every adult. Our inner child is what often rules our feelings, emotions, response to feelings…

…, spousal abuse, drug and alcohol abuse including allowing the child to participate in drug and alcohol use. Physical Abuse: The inflicting of physical injury upon a child. This may include, burning, hitting, punching, shaking, kicking, beating, or otherwise…

…Pornography and children: An abusive mix Child sexual abuse can be defined as “any form of sexual activity with a child. It may include showing a child pornographic materials, placing the child’s hand on another person’s genitals, touching…

…The statistics on child abuse in the UK are truly horrifying, at least one child dies every week as a result of an adults cruelty, and thousands more endure abuse and neglect at the hands of their carers. Yet the known facts reveal only a fraction…

…the drugs use is not carefully monitored and people begin to abuse the drugs that they are prescribed and everyone thinks it is normal. Women who have children and become addicted to these drugs are not always thinking of how it will affect their children…

…abuse. The "young girl's" parents wanted something to be done, but there was one problem. The person that sexually molested the "young girl" had died years ago. What is she to do? Nothing! The "young girl" was fortunate enough to have a good soul…