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    Using the whole family to evaluate current methods of discipline and daily function can greatly help reduce further maltreatment and all together prevent it from repeating. Nurturing Parenting Programs (NPP) aim to prevent and treat child abuse and neglect by using psychoeducational and cognitive-behavioral approaches to teach parents how to “re-parent.” Its programs help parents learn new patterns of parenting to replace their old abusive ones (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

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    America is facing a lot of child neglect and abuse. Child abuse is a major problem for the United states and many other countries children everywhere. Everyone gives an equal opportunity to do as they please‚ but as children are constantly being abused is they receive the exact same opportunity. Our children are the key and success of this country. The future of America relies on the children of today‚ so if we continue to let this happen many children get abused‚ we could miss out on a child finding

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    however mainly consisted of the Hispanic culture. The families would come to the beach to enjoy the 90 degree sun and cool water. As a new graduate nurse I have not encountered any source of child abuse at the hospital; however I did experience child neglect/abuse while working as a beach lifeguard. One day a bruised four-year-old child was left at the beach by his parents. Once the authorities found the number to call the parents they stated‚ “They will come back tomorrow to pick him up.” Child protective

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    As time passes we tend to ignore some of the most important situations that are and have been taking place‚ such as child abuse. Although it is not often spoken of in the United States‚ child abuse continues to be one of the growing social problems of the country‚ keeping in mind the number of children who end up in protective services each year is increasing. Usually sexual abuse and physical abuse of adults is given more attention‚ compared to child abuse. It is proven that neglecting along with

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    and a shelter‚ endangers the child’s physical health‚ well-being‚ psychological growth and development. Moreover‚ physical neglect can severely impact a child’s development by causing failure to thrive; malnutrition; serious illness; physical harm in the form of cuts‚ bruises‚ burns or other injuries due to the lack of supervision; and a lifetime of low self-esteem. Child neglect is not always easy to spot‚ in some cases; the parent might become physically or mentally unable to care for the child‚ such

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    request‚ she turns on the car and begins to drive. In this short story ford suggests that neglect can create barriers between people‚ and causes the crumbling of relationships. When someone is deprived of attention from a loved one‚ they tend to seek that attention else where. In marriage‚ this attention seeking need can manifest its self in the form of infidelity; but this is not the only time that neglect causes issues. When a child is neglected by their parents‚ that child will seek attention

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    important and should include establishing safety‚ dealing with the trauma‚ and positive self-assessment therapy‚ and counseling for functional impairment. Abuse: How it Effects Cognitive Development and Prevention Methods Introduction Abuse increases the risk for suppressed cognitive development. Maltreatment comes in many forms: physical‚ sexual‚ psychological‚ neglect‚ and even abuse from peers. Current studies only focus on abuse from guardians. However

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    Pergamon Child Abuse & Neglect 25 (2001) 1627–1640 Growing up with parental alcohol abuse: exposure to childhood abuse‚ neglect‚ and household dysfunction૾ Shanta R. Dube*‚a‚ Robert F. Andaa‚ Vincent J. Felittib‚ Janet B. Crofta‚ Valerie J. Edwardsa‚ Wayne H. Gilesa a National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion‚ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention‚ 4770 Buford Highway‚ N.E.‚ MS K– 45‚ Atlanta‚ GA 30341-3717‚ USA b Department of Preventive Medicine‚ Southern

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    English 8th grade Friday‚ March 1st‚ 2013 Child Sexual Abuse and its Effects Child maltreatment‚ which includes child sexual‚ physical‚ social abuse and child neglect‚ is a major social problem. According to the National Child Abuse and Neglect Data System (NCANDS) an estimated amount of 80 thousand children in the United States experience sexual abuse every year‚ but the number of unreported and undetected cases is believed to be far greater. This is because children are afraid to tell anyone

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    The term ‘child protection’ is now more likely to be replaced by that of safeguarding. This means that most people will speak of ’safeguarding’ a child rather than ’child protection’ of a child. This may be because the term ’Safeguarding’ has a much broader definition of the wide-ranging ways in which adults and professionals working with children and young people need to act when managing child protection issues. It covers more of the ways in which adults and professionals work together to ensure

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