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the physical or emotional or sexual mistreatment of children
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| child abuse |
physical, emotional, or sexual abuse of children, usually by parents, relatives, or caretakers. See also battered-child syndrome, under syndrome.
Ãâó: www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns_hl_dorlands.jspz...
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| child abuse |
Any form of cruelty to a child's physical, moral or mental well-being.
Ãâó: www.utcourts.gov/resources/glossary.htm
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| child abuse |
the neglect or mistreatment of a child.
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| child abuse |
Harm or threatened harm to a child's health or welfare that occurs through nonacidental physical or mental injury, sexual abuse, sexual exploitation, or maltreatment, by a parent, a legal guardian, or any other person responsible for the child's health or welfare or by a teacher, a teacher's aide, or a member of the clergy.
Ãâó: www.carehouse.org/mandated-reporter/glossary.asp
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