occurs when a child’s physical health or welfare is harmed or threatened with harm by the acts of his or her parents
What is child physical abuse.
100
this is the second leading cause of death for children 0-5 years of age
What is abuse
100
Children who have suffered abuse as young as the age of three have shown signs of this.
What is depression and withdrawal
100
30% of abused and neglected children will later do this as adults.
What is abuse their own children
200
This refers to a failure to provide the child with adequate food, clothing, shelter, education, supervision or healthcare.
What is neglect
200
1 in 10 children suffer from this
What is maltreatment
200
25% of abused children are more likely to experience this as teens.
What is teen pregnancy.
200
adults who were abused as children are 59% more likely for this to happen
What is to be arrested as an adult
300
A form of abuse for babies, which they can suffer bleeding in the eyes or brain; damage to the spinal cord and neck; rib and bone fractures
What is shaken baby syndrome.
300
1 in 16 children suffer from this
What is sexual abuse
300
Adults who were abused as children are more likely to do this during their lifetime.
What is abuse alcohol and drugs.
300
money is spent on victims through Treating mental illnesses, substance abuse, mental and physical disabillities,
Child welfare and protection,
Law enforcement and court systems to handle the cases,
and this.
What is Special education costs
400
This is the exploitation of a child.
What is sexual abuse.
400
Over 80% of the cases of child abuse, this person was the abuser.
What is a parent.
400
A study shows that 2/3 of individuals in this type of program have been abused as children
What is drug treatment
400
the average loss of children every day to child abuse and neglect in the United States.
What is 4-7
500
the behavior that ranges from verbal, non-physical abuse to forcible touching offenses.
What is sexual abuse.
500
over 45% of abused children are under this age.
What is 5 years old
500
28% of abused and neglected children suffer from this.
What is a chronic health condition
500
The estimated MINIMUM cost of child abuse per year