Child abuse and neglect is well established as an important societal concern with significant ramifications for the affected children, their families, and society at large (see Chapter 4). A critical ...

Columnist Charita Goshay writes that the child abuse case in Vinton County will haunt investigators and first responders.

New research from the University of Toronto found that childhood neglect, even in the absence of childhood sexual abuse and physical abuse, is linked with a wide range of mental and physical health ...

A new report from a project led by the University of Huddersfield has found even stronger evidence that links poverty to child abuse and neglect. Professor Paul Bywaters, together with Guy Skinner ...

Do abuse and neglect cause behavior problems among children or do behavior problems among children cause abuse and neglect? A new study from researchers in the Penn State College of Health and Human ...

Delaware County District Attorney Tanner Rouse called the allegations “heartbreaking" and “beyond comprehension." ...

MUSKOGEE, Okla. — A Muskogee woman was found guilty of enabling sexual abuse and multiple counts of felony child neglect ...

Have you ever heard of the rice experiment? According to the lore, you take three containers and fill them each with equal parts cooked white rice. Then you label each container: "love," "hate," and ...

A team of researchers from the University of Aberdeen has developed a new framework for identifying the often-subtle signs of ...

Renee Shaw and panelists examine high rates of child abuse and neglect in Kentucky. This special report, hosted by Renee Shaw, examines the difficult topic of child abuse and neglect in Kentucky. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Every state has mandatory reporting laws that require certain professionals like doctors or teachers to report child abuse and ...