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Child abuse
Child abuse is the physical, sexual, emotional mistreatment, or neglect of children. It is a crime punishable by law.
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A 40-year old asked:
Is being "emo" a sign of child abuse?
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What is the medical model of child abuse?
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How do I escape from child abuse? I'm only 13
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Are attachment problems a sign of child abuse?
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I was wondering how I could heal from child abuse?
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How child abuse and neglect effects adults behavior?
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Can it still be considerd "child abuse" if you are 19?
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A 32-year old asked:
How does child abuse affect the behaviors of children?
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What are the more commonly seen symptoms of child abuse?
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Has the number of child abuse cases increased every year?
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Interested to know how does child abuse affect mental health?
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Does child abuse lead to emotional attachment problems in kids?
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Is constantly swearing at a child considered a form of child abuse?
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A 37-year old asked:
Are child abuse laws identical, or almost the same, in all 50 states?
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A 42-year old asked:
Am I being neglected and/or abused? what are the signs of child abuse?
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A 34-year old asked:
Is there such thing as having emotional growth stunted due to child abuse?
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A 27-year old asked:
Is bulimia associated with prior child abuse?
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A 52-year old asked:
Will child abuse in a 8yo cause them to be shy and withdrawn?
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A 33-year old female asked:
Where do researchers get subjects for child abuse research? Who consents? What child agrees to be abused while research is conducted?
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A 52-year old asked:
Is there any association between Asperger's and child abuse?
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Are learning disorders in a kid a sign of prior child abuse?
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Is emotional abuse more damaging than other kinds of child abuse?
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A 40-year old asked:
Can autism develop as a result of child abuse at a very early age?
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What kinds of talk therapies are good for helping children cope with child abuse?
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A member asked:
Is obesity child abuse? I'd like to have a quick interview based on this subject.
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A 34-year old asked:
Do you think having an seriously overweight child can be a form of child abuse or neglect?
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A 28-year old female asked:
I have a family hisotory of ITP How would i take my child to get check out with out being accused of child abuse ?
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A 31-year old asked:
Can you tell me what type of imaging protocol is best to see child abuse ( 3phase, whole body, spot views, spect)?
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A 45-year old asked:
Could bipolar cause any forms of child abuse?
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Is alcoholism related to child abuse?
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