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Child Abuse Persists Across Society and Persists in Data
A discussion on child abuse highlights its broad impact and the role of National Child Abuse Prevention Month. CPS data from 1999 show about 2,000 child deaths nationwide from abuse or neglect, with three quarters under age three, and links to parental immaturity, poor parenting skills, unrealistic expectations, and parental substance abuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Child Protective Service
CPS
National Center On Addiction and Substance Abuse