Investigators at Mass General Brigham have found that cases of child abuse and neglect in the United States have declined ...

When we think of child abuse, physical violence or emotional cruelty often comes to mind first. However, the most common form of maltreatment is actually much quieter: neglect. Subscribe to our ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) - Child abuse reports are on the rise in Missouri. The alarming statistics come as April marks National Child Abuse Prevention Month. According to the Missouri Department of ...

Montgomery County Children Services investigated 3,750 cases of child abuse and neglect last year, with reports of neglect up 9% compared to 2023 totals. Reports of abuse were down 10% compared to the ...

By Shreoshree Chakrabarty Child abuse is a deeply distressing issue impacting countless children around the world. Recognising the early signs of child abuse is essential for parents, teachers, and ...

Texas Department of Family and Protective Services says that educators are acting as the first line of defense against child ...

KALAMAZOO, Mich. — It’s that time of year again: the Community Healing Center’s (CHC) 27th annual Roof Sit is underway in Portage. Roof Sit is a yearly charity event where people camp out on top of a ...

Protecting children from abuse and neglect is a shared responsibility under Oklahoma law, which requires all individuals, especially those in professions that work with children, to report suspected ...

Clinical situations that child psychiatrists too frequently encounter in the inner cities resemble this composite case of a young school-aged child born to a drug-addicted mother and living with her ...

The California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act (“CANRA”), Penal Code Sections 11164 et seq., designates certain positions at Santa Clara University to be Mandated Reporters of known or suspected ...