April marks the beginning of Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month. As part of our understanding of child abuse, it is essential to see the multiple facets of abuse, including neglect. What Is Child Neglect? Prevent Child Abuse America defines child neglect as when children’s basic needs are not adequately met, resulting in actual or… Read more

What is Child Abuse & Neglect? According to the Centers for Disease Control: Child abuse and neglect are serious public health problems and adverse childhood experiences (ACEs). They can have long-term impacts on health, opportunity, and wellbeing. This issue includes all types of abuse and neglect of a child under the age of 18 by a… Read more