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Published: 16.10.2003.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Child Abuse', 1.
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Extract

Any type of Child Abuse, carried out for a long period of time, may cause long-term mental damage.
In this paper I intend to explain child abuse in intimate detail. I hope to inform you of the exact definition of abuse and its various types. I hope to enlighten you on pertinent facts and information on the causes and effects of this cruel act. I will also show you statistical information showing that continued abuse against a child may cause long-term mental damage. I will also show improvements being made over the years to improve and prevent child abuse.
Child Abuse is defined as intentional use of physical force or intentional omission of care by a parent or caregiver that causes a child to be hurt, maimed, or killed. …

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