Child abuse is a social issue that has being thriving in and destroying many societies in the world in the past and today. Child abuse has many forms such as sexual abuse, physical abuse, emotional abuse and neglect to name a few. In my presentation I will be focusing on one form of child abuse which is neglect. Neglect occurs to children of all races, classes, religions, family structures, and communities.
Child neglect is the most common type of child maltreatment. Child neglect is defined as the failure of a parent or other person with responsibility for the child to provide needed food, clothing, shelter, medical care, or other supervision to the extent that the child’s welfare is threatened with harm. A child in the definition is regarded
Child neglect is the most common type of child maltreatment. Child neglect is defined as the failure of a parent or other person with responsibility for the child to provide needed food, clothing, shelter, medical care, or other supervision to the extent that the child’s welfare is threatened with harm. A child in the definition is regarded