If you are concerned a child is being abused or neglected, you can review the answers below to some of the common questions
we receive about child abuse and neglect in Arizona.
Not exact matches
In an instance involving Norbert Essing, an Arconic PR consultant in Germany, neighbors of his
children in London
received visits from people asking
about drug
abuse by them or their father.
This year, though, the
Child Victims Act is
receiving heightened attention from the «Spotlight» movie — which is
about the priest sexual -
abuse scandal in Boston — and an unrelenting campaign for the legislation by the Daily News, which has featured Farrell's story.
They are concerned
about the quality of the education home - schooled
children receive as well as «safeguarding» issues, such as the ability to properly protect
children from
abuse or maltreatment.
It's a type of
child abuse in which a caregiver, like a parent, for example, lies
about, exaggerates, or causes symptoms of an illness that then results in the
child receiving unnecessary and potentially harmful medical treatment.
Annually,
about 1 million
abused children — 15 of every 1000
children — are identified in the United States.1 Home visitation has been widely promoted in recent years as a promising approach to preventing health and developmental problems among
children, and thousands of home visitation programs have been started during the past decade.2 The role of visitation in preventing
child abuse and neglect perhaps has
received the most attention.
What are the warning signs in information you
receive about a
child before adoption that might indicate that a
child has been
abused sexually.
CPS is not going to know what to do
about the increasing number of
Child Psychological
Abuse reports they're
receiving from mental health professionals.