Abused children often fail to tell anyone what has happened, or is happening, to them out of fear, shame, or simply remaining silence to protect a parent that they love. Knowing the many faces of child abuse is important in order to truly identify the type of abuse that is happening. Physical abuse may be easy to spot if […]
Archives for April 2019
April is National Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention Month
Child abuse and neglect is a preventable public health problem in the United States. In 2017, the CDC reported an estimated 1,720 children died from abuse and neglect and 674,000 children were identified as victims of child abuse or neglect by child protective service agencies. With statistics like that it is easy to see that child […]
