Child neglect and abuse are perhaps the most significant community health challenge in the United States. 1 Mental health experts in trauma continue to investigate and apply a condition known as ...

Child neglect is defined as a type of maltreatment that refers to the failure to provide age-appropriate care which includes food, shelter, education, supervision, clothing, and other basic needs that ...

What are the consequences of deprivation on the developing child? How long-lasting are the effects of early neglect on a child’s emotional well-being and developing intellect later in life? The answer ...

Simon Sawyer is affiliated with the Australasian College of Paramedicine. Alex Cahill receives funding from a range of Australian, state, and territory governments, and non-government agencies ...

Child welfare experts are hoping Coloradans will step up as champions for children and their families this summer. In 2024, the 24/7 Colorado Child Abuse and Neglect Hotline received more than 118,000 ...

One of the largest research analyses regarding the frequency of childhood trauma and its effects in adults is the Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE). 14 The ACE study was led by Kaiser Permanente (KP ...