Child Abuse
By Gisela A
What exactly is child abuse?
What effect does child abuse have on children?
How has Child Abuse been Addressed?
Signs of Child Abuse
- Unexplained wounds
- Behavioral Changes
- Not wanting to go home or scared to
- Eating behaviors change
- Sleep behavior changes
- Unkempt hygiene
- Reckless behavior
There are more signs, but these general signs that should be taken note of.
Works Cited
Clancy, Susan. "The Trauma Myth." Psychotherapy Networker Vol. 34, No. 2. Mar/Apr 2010: N.p. SIRS Issues Researcher. Web. 11 Feb. 2014.
ProQuest Staff. "Child Abuse Timeline." Leading Issues Timelines. 2013: N.p. SIRS Issues Researcher. Web. 11 Feb. 2014.
ProQuest Staff. "At Issue: Child Abuse." ProQuest LLC. 2014: N.pag. SIRS Issues Researcher. Web. 11 Feb. 2014.
Schulte, Brigid. "Child Abuse Found to Alter Brain; Harm Can Last for Life." Washington Post. 13 Sep. 2013: A.3. SIRS Issues Researcher.Web. 11 Feb. 2014.
"10 Signs of Child Abuse & Neglect." Safe Horizon. N.p.. Web. 16 Feb 2014. <http://www.safehorizon.org/index/what-we-do-2/child-abuse--incest-55/10-signs-of-child-abuse--neglect-305.html>.
Photos
Mother Scolding Her Daughter. Photography.Encyclopædia Britannica ImageQuest. Web. 12 Feb 2014. http://quest.eb.com/images/154_2885382
Child Abuse. Photography. Encyclopædia Britannica ImageQuest. Web. 13 Feb 2014.http://quest.eb.com/images/132_1274823
Child Neglect. Photography. Encyclopædia Britannica ImageQuest. Web. 13 Feb 2014.http://quest.eb.com/images/132_1261339