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WHAT?

child abuse

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Physical Abuse:

any non accidental physical injury to the child.

Sexual Abuse:

any interaction between a child and an adult (or another child) in which the child is used for the purpose of sexual stimulation. Sexual abuse can include both touching and non-touching behaviors.

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Neglect:

the failure of a person responsible for a child to provide needed food, clothing, shelter, medical care, or supervision.

Emotional Abuse:

Emotional or psychological child abuse is a pattern of behavior that impairs a child's emotional development or sense of self-worth. This may include constant criticism, threats, or rejection, as well as withholding love, support, or guidance.

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Witness to Violence:

an act of violence is committed in the presence of or perceived by the child.

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