Sentences with phrase «around child abuse and neglect»

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Their mission is to help abused and neglected children around the country by providing them with bibles and everyday physical needs.

In addition, all programs recruited families either prenatally or around the time of the child's birth, which is important because risk for child abuse and neglect is greatest among infants.14 We do not include programs beginning in preschool or later.

This conference, held every four years, is attended by mental health professionals, judges, attorneys and educators from around the world who share a common interest — the well being of children who face the breakup of their families or who are the victims of abuse, neglect or other forms of maltreatment.

To learn more about child abuse and neglect prevention and activities happening around the state, visit CO4Kids.org.

Our research shows that around half of children (52 %) are in kinship care as a result of parental drug or alcohol misuse, although other reasons include bereavement, imprisonment, parental abuse or neglect and parental ill health.

In a country where the divorce rate is hovering around 50 percent, and child neglect and abuse remains a pressing concern, therapists have an important role to play in helping to hold the social fabric together.