Child Abuse
Dulce Belmontes
Child Abuse
"Concrete Angle" By Martina McBride 2009
Fact: Child abuse is defined by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services as any recent act or failure to act on that results in a child’s serious physical or emotional harm, sexual abuse, exploitation or death - See more at: http://www.joyfulheartfoundation.org/learn/child-abuse-neglect/about-issue?gclid=COTAnNLduskCFcGXgQodig8BUw#sthash.HGNyVTlp.dpuf
"Because of You" By Kelly Clarkson 2009
Fact:An act or failure to act that presents a risk of serious harm to a child is also considered to be child abuse. - See more at: http://www.joyfulheartfoundation.org/learn/child-abuse-neglect/about-issue?gclid=COTAnNLduskCFcGXgQodig8BUw#sthash.HGNyVTlp.dpuf
"Blown Away" By Carrie Underwood 2012
Fact: Child abuse is most commonly perpetrated by someone known to the child. He or she can be a caregiver, relative, family friend or any adult in a position of authority over the child. - See more at: http://www.joyfulheartfoundation.org/learn/child-abuse-neglect/about-issue?gclid=COTAnNLduskCFcGXgQodig8BUw#sthash.HGNyVTlp.dpuf
"Family Potrait" By P!nk
Fact:Abusers can also be strangers to the family and child. Although the government definition refers specifically to abuse enacted by parents and caregivers, any adult or older child can perpetrate abuse during a child’s youth. Peer-against-peer abuse can result in equally as serious emotional, physical and mental effects. - See more at: http://www.joyfulheartfoundation.org/learn/child-abuse-neglect/about-issue?gclid=COTAnNLduskCFcGXgQodig8BUw#sthash.HGNyVTlp.dpuf
"I'm Ok" By Christina Aguilera 2007
Fact: Physical. A non-accidental physical injury as a result of punching, beating, kicking, biting, shaking, throwing, stabbing, choking, hitting, burning or otherwise harming a child, that is inflicted by a parent, caregiver or other person who has responsibility for the child. - See more at: http://www.joyfulheartfoundation.org/learn/child-abuse-neglect/about-issue?gclid=COTAnNLduskCFcGXgQodig8BUw#sthash.HGNyVTlp.dpuf
"Runaway Love" By Ludacris ft. Mary J Blige 2010
Fact: Sexual. A form of child abuse that includes any sexual act performed with a child by an adult or older child, with or without force or threat of force. - See more at: http://www.joyfulheartfoundation.org/learn/child-abuse-neglect/about-issue?gclid=COTAnNLduskCFcGXgQodig8BUw#sthash.HGNyVTlp.dpuf
"For the Love of a Daughter" By Demi Lovato 2013
Fact: Emotional. A pattern of behavior that impairs a child’s emotional development or sense of self-worth. This form of abuse is almost always present when other forms of abuse are identified. - See more at: http://www.joyfulheartfoundation.org/learn/child-abuse-neglect/about-issue?gclid=COTAnNLduskCFcGXgQodig8BUw#sthash.HGNyVTlp.dpuf
"Warrior" By Demi Lovato 2014
Fact:Psychological. this is a pattern of behavior that affects a child’s sense of worth by communicating to the child that he or she is not worthy, loved or important. - See more at: http://www.joyfulheartfoundation.org/learn/child-abuse-neglect/about-issue?gclid=COTAnNLduskCFcGXgQodig8BUw#sthash.HGNyVTlp.dpuf