Definition at a minimum:
Any recent act or failure to act on the part of a parent or caretaker which results in death, serious physical or emotional harm, sexual abuse or exploitation; or an act or failure to act, which presents an imminent risk of serious harm.
Child abuse is one of the Nation’s most serious concerns. The Children’s Bureau in the Administration on Children, Youth and families within Vietnam, addresses this important issue in many ways. We strive to ensure the safety, permanency, and well-being of all children by working with state, tribal and local agencies to develop programs to prevent child abuse…
Children who were reported with any of the following risk factors were considered to have a disability: mental retardation, emotional disturbance, visual or hearing impairment, learning disability, physical disability, behavioral problems, or another medical problem. Children with risk factors may be undercounted as not every child receives a clinical diagnostic assessment.
Children impacted by complex trauma are not only at high risk for revictimization but are more vulnerable than other youth to exposure to other forms of acute, non-interpersonal trauma. For example, chronically neglected children are at significantly increased risk of exposure to accidents and burns in the home….
Negative feedbacks of people mostly come from psychological problem, which abuse can completely lead to.
Midterm test: ARE FORMERLY ABUSED CHILDREN MORE LIKELY TO COMMIT VIOLENT CRIMES?
As Ho Chi Minh insisted during his devoted life, children play an important role in community and they hold the future of the nation (“the current generation of children, the future world”). Therefore, the question of taking care them right is asked all the time, of all levels, in all provinces. People in Vietnam must put an eye on how our future grow up and be ready for ruling the country, which we have been