Skip navigation

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Results 1 - 10 of 432 for "abuse," child
  1. Child Abuse (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... drugs or alcohol, try to run away or abuse others. Child abuse is a serious problem. If you suspect a ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/childabuse.html - Health Topics
  2. Domestic violence 
    ... is aimed at a child, it is called child abuse . Domestic violence is a crime.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/patientinstructions/000816.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Child neglect and emotional abuse 
    ... the local emergency number. Call the Childhelp National Child Abuse Hotline at 1-800-4-A-CHILD (1- ... American Academy of Pediatrics: healthy children.org website. Child abuse and neglect : what parents should know. www.healthychildren. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007225.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Child Sexual Abuse (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... children or pressuring them for sex is sexual abuse. Using a child for pornography is also sexual abuse. Most sexual ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/childsexualabuse.html - Health Topics
  5. Child physical abuse 
    CHILD PHYSICAL ABUSE Child physical abuse is when a person physically hurts a child. The abuse is not an accident. Here are ... Signs of physical abuse in a child include: Sudden change in behavior or ... for something bad to happen Acting out behavior Leaving ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001552.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Family troubles - resources 
    ... following organizations are good resources for information on child abuse , incest, domestic violence , and family troubles: Administration for ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002170.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Shaken baby syndrome 
    Shaken baby syndrome is a severe form of child abuse caused by violently shaking an infant or child. ... the baby. Still, it is a form of child abuse . Injuries are most likely to happen when the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007578.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Munchausen syndrome by proxy 
    ... is a mental illness and a form of child abuse . The caretaker of a child, most often a ... post-traumatic stress disorder that can happen with child abuse. Treatment most often involves individual and family therapy. ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001555.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Child Abuse and Neglect (Children's Bureau)  
    Child Abuse/Start Here ... Child Abuse ... Children's Bureau
    https://www.childwelfare.gov/.../child-abuse-and-neglect - External Health Links
  10. Child Abuse: The Hidden Bruises (American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry)  
    The statistics on physical child abuse are alarming. It is estimated hundreds of thousands of children are physically abused each year by a parent or close ...
    https://www.aacap.org/.../Child-Abuse-The-Hidden-Bruises-005.aspx - External Health Links
previous · 1 · 2 · 3 · 4 · 5 · 6 · 7 · 8 · 9 · 10 · next