Although it is less studied, child neglect has been shown to result in greater severity of depression than physical or sexual ...

When we think of neglectful parents, our minds might drift to someone who doesn't provide food or clothing—perhaps someone who leaves a child home alone before it's developmentally appropriate.

When we think of child abuse, physical violence or emotional cruelty often comes to mind first. However, the most common form of maltreatment is actually much quieter: neglect. Affecting three out of ...

While physical neglect is understudied compared to physical, sexual or emotional abuse, neglect is just as damaging to children's social development, a recent study indicates. Experiencing any form of ...

Do parents abused as children become child abusers? Many interacting factors increase risk for intergenerational maltreatment.

This article discusses the correlation between child abuse and domestic violence. "Child neglect is the most frequently reported category of child maltreatment in New York, the United States, and ...

When we think of child abuse, physical violence or emotional cruelty often comes to mind first. However, the most common form of maltreatment is actually much quieter: neglect. Affecting three out of ...

CLOSELY AND UPDATE YOU AS SOON AS WE LEARN MORE. TONIGHT, A MARION COUNTY WOMAN IS ACCUSED OF CHILD NEGLECT AFTER TWO KIDS ARE FOUND HUNGRY AND DIRTY WITH LIMITED VERBAL SKILLS. DEPUTIES ARRESTED 36 ...