Stop Child Abuse We can do something Shelbi
Stop Child Abuse We can do something Shelbi Deutsch
Of the 2012 child abuse cases, 45. 3% of the perpetrators were male and 53. 5% were female. In 80. 9% cases of child abuse the parent is the abuser
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Number of children in the United States who died because of abuse or neglect in 2012: 1, 593 Of the number of children who died because of abuse or neglect. . . 70. 3% were younger than three years of age 44. 4% were younger than one year of age
As many as two-thirds of the people in treatment for drug and alcohol abuse reported being abused or neglected as a child
In a U. S. Department of Health and Human Services study of homeless youth, it found that 46% of those surveyed had escaped a home where they suffered physical abuse, and 17% left because of sexual abuse.
Abused children are 25% more likely to experience teen pregnancy. Only 38% of abused girls that get pregnant under the age of 18 graduate high school
In a study of young adults who suffered child abuse or neglect, 80% met criteria for at least one psychiatric disorder by age 21, including depression, anxiety, eating disorders, and suicide attempts. Abuse causes long term effects
You CAN make a difference! Report cases of abuse help them get out of these terrible situations.
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