With Black and Blue bruises imbedded into her body, a six year old girl sits in her closet, crying. Hiding herself from the rest of the world. More hurt not by the physical punches she endured, but knowing it was her own father's fists being the one throwing them in a drunken rage. After reading this essay over 228 children will be Physically, Mentally, and also Emotionally abused by their parents in the United States alone.
Imagine being tossed across the room. Now imagine sitting in the middle of the bedroom, playing with toys at six years old. Being violently thrown like a baseball the exact same way, by a parent twice the size. This is physical child abuse. Over 90 percent of childern that are abused, are abused by their own parents.
Improper treatment to ones young mind. Mental abuse is like a drug, injected everday and in the end can kill.Yelling at a child and telling them they are unwanted, ugly, and fat are sayings parents misconstrude for corrected critism.......
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