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. Child abuse covers
a wide range of harmful actions, which generally vary with the age of the child.
The term child abuse covers a wide range of behavior, from actual physical
assault to simple neglect of a child's basic needs. Child abuse is......
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