A distressing post by an American woman on Facebook helped in her rescue after she and her son were held captive in their home and abused for days.
Spinal Bleeding With Brain Injury in Child Abuse Victims: Study
A new study found that spinal bleeding is found often in young children who are victims of abusive trauma. The findings support performing complete spine imaging
A new study found that spinal bleeding is found often in young children who are victims of abusive trauma. The findings support performing complete spine imaging
The police discovered that she had been held captive in the house for the past four of five days. She also displayed signs of assault from the bruises on her face.
The woman told police that the woman had been choked when she tried to leave the house, and her son's phone had been broken, leaving her unable to call for help.
Child Abuse Death Convictions As Many As Adult Homicide Offenders: US Report
Shocking US report reveals child abuse homicide offenders appear to be convicted at a rate similar to that of adult homicide offenders in Utah and receive similar levels in severity of sentencing.
Shocking US report reveals child abuse homicide offenders appear to be convicted at a rate similar to that of adult homicide offenders in Utah and receive similar levels in severity of sentencing.
Critchfield was booked into Salt Lake County Jail on charges of suspicion of aggravated kidnapping, forcible sodomy, aggravated assault, domestic violence in the presence of a child, damaging a communication device, and child abuse.
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Child Abuse Cases Not Fully Reported by Primary Health Care Providers: Study
Primary care providers fail to report a substantial number of cases of child maltreatment, report a team of researchers from Boston University School of Medicine and Boston Medical Center.
Primary care providers fail to report a substantial number of cases of child maltreatment, report a team of researchers from Boston University School of Medicine and Boston Medical Center.
Recession Increases Risk of Child Abuse
The extreme stress due to unemployment and the ensuing financial problems can put a spoke in parenting with many parents turning harsh with their children.
The extreme stress due to unemployment and the ensuing financial problems can put a spoke in parenting with many parents turning harsh with their children.
