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    Child Abuse 2 Just about all children have many different experiences that will have a major impact on their lives before they reach full maturity. A child can face a lot of dangerous things from the environment surroundings them which might seriously affect their whole life. The definition of Federal Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act: Child abuse is any action from adult to a child that can be harmful to the child’s body or mental (Children Welfare Information Gateway 2007). In the

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    PROBLEM AND ITS SETTING Introduction Child abuse is a phenomenon that has a long history and exists in various Cultures. Most countries have policies and programs that have the purpose of contributing to the well being of children‚ including preventing and reducing the risk of child abuses in many cases of child maltreatment‚ such policies and programs are sufficient and further maltreatment is not reported. Under the Presidential Decree no. 603‚ the child is one of the most important assets of

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    Villanueva 1 Recognizing and Responding to Child Abuse Nursing 32 – Pediatric Clinical Instructor Gwen Green-Brown Nursing Research Article Villanueva 2 Erika Villanueva February 17‚ 2008 Nursing 32 – Pediatrics Clinical Nursing Research Article Gwen Green-Brown Recognizing and Responding to Child Abuse Childhood abuse occurs nationwide among a variety of races and ethnicities. It affects several children

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    Child Abuse Every year‚ thousands of families welcome a new baby into their home. The upcoming years are spent watching children movies‚ going to parks and zoos‚ buying ice cream from the truck‚ and finger painting with their family while on a picnic. Almost all of the children brought into this world get to experience what it is to have a loving family; however‚ for a small percentage‚ life is not so peachy. They are forced to deal with things that most of us would never imagine in our worst

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    Child Abuse: The Types Child abuse is the physical‚ emotional or sexual abuse or neglect of children by parents‚ guardians‚ or others. While most child abuse happens in the child’s home‚ large numbers of cases of child abuse have been identified within some organizations involving children‚ such as churches‚ schools‚ child care businesses‚ and in particular native residential schools‚ or in government agencies. It also can occur almost anywhere. There are several types of child abuse. One type

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    out of 601.4 children were victims of child abuse‚ 2.34 children out of one hundred thousand die from injuries relating to their abuse‚ a third of all girls and a sixth of all boys are sexually abused before age 17‚ every ten seconds a child is abused‚ killed or raped in the United States‚ today up to five children will die from abuse or neglect‚ today six children will commit suicide (Unites States Children Bureau‚ 2010). There are various types of child abuse that come with different affects‚ signs

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    changes in their lives? There are many methods in which people can be retreated and helped from domestic violence. Domestic violence is defined as emotional‚ physical‚ or sexual abuse between people of an intimate or family relationship. Emotional abuse‚ also referred to as mental or psychological abuse‚ is a form of abuse enacted by a person exposing another to behavior that may result in psychological trauma including anxiety‚ chronic depression‚ or post-traumatic stress disorder. People in an emotionally

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    paper child abuse In this research is about child abuse. Why people do such a thing as abusing child? The thing that they do can affect a lot of child life. In our society‚ there are thousand‚ and thousand of child have been abuse even now. This have happen every years. The people that abusing the child ‚ make them feel scared or angry‚sometime make them want to die.Did you ever see someone use violence‚ yelling ‚ threatening and ect other people that is abusing .This child abuse is relate

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    "The Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act" states ’ that "child abuse is the leading cause of death in children under the age of eighteen." Child abuse occurs when adults inflict violence and cruelty upon children. Abuse is any willful act that results in physical‚ mental‚ or sexual injury that causes or is likely to cause the child to be physically‚ mental‚ or emotionally impaired. Abuse happens to children of any age‚ sex‚ race‚ religion‚ and social status. There are many different types

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    (Amber Alert 1). It has been easier to help child abduction victims with systems like the Amber Alert system‚ yet it is still difficult for the victims to leave on their own. Abuse victims along with Dugard also struggle with gaining the strength to leave. Years after Dugard was rescued she says "You must find your voice and not be afraid to speak up" (Dugard 148). Something she regrets doing while being held captive. In the end the claim that victims of abuse should take more responsibility to escaoe

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