Family
Support - Child Abuse
http://www.preventchildabuse.org/index.shtml
Know that it is possible to prevent child abuse and neglect. Learn
more about child abuse – what types there are, why it happens,
etc. Find out how to prevent abuse in your family and in your neighbor’s
family. Learn how to recognize signs of child abuse.
About Child
Abuse
Neglect and/or mistreatment of a child that results in non-accidental
harm is child abuse.
What can
be done to prevent abuse within your own family?
How can
you prevent child abuse in other families?
Recognizing
signs of child abuse
While child abuse very rarely out in the open, there are certain
signs, both physical and behavioral, that abused children often exhibit.
How to report
suspected child abuse
If you have any good reason to suspect that a child is being abused,
report it.