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Child Abuse and Drug Addiction: an important link by AWeidman Posted Sat 27 Nov 2010 9:01am Child abuse is known to be a risk factor for a number of different mental-health problems and antisocial behaviour. For example, the Center's for Disease Control's famous Adverse Childhood Experiences research found a strong link between various adverse experiences in childhood and later physical, social, and mental health problems. Researcher ... Read on »

Lydia Stewart on child abuse, parenting, and children’s rights by Jessica P. Posted Mon 29 Mar 2010 4:59pm In 2008 Sonoma County received 10,051 calls to their child abuse hotline. 2,638 reports were serious enough to require investigation. 174 children were removed from unsafe and abusive homes. April is Child Abuse Awareness Month in the United States. One organization that works directly with families and children on this issue is the ... Read on »

IS IT TRUE THAT FORCING YOUR CHILDREN TO BECOME VEGAN CAN BE CONDSIDERED CHILD ABUSE? by Jessie Posted Tue 24 May 2011 7:49pm Question by Cajal: Is it genuine that forcing your kids to grow to be vegan can be condsidered child abuse? Due to the fact it can potentially make them sick. Would it be ideal to wait until they are old sufficient to make their very own choice? Eighteen years of age? How do you feel about cooking meat and giving your kids meat if you are a ... Read on »

Moms killing kids not nearly as rare as we think-child abuse starts in the womb #prolife #parents #kids #abuse by Patty .. Patient Expert

Posted Sun 17 Apr 2011 2:38am Recent headlines of mother's killing their children have been prominent lately in the mainstream news, yet the number of children's lives terminated in the womb before birth continues to go unnoticed by the majority of American's and news outlets. While any kind of murder, suicide, abuse of a child is ... Read on »

Giving Kids Booze, Medicines Can Be Child Abuse by Medline Plus Posted Thu 22 Jul 2010 6:00am Parents' motives range from punishment or sedation to amusement, research suggests By Robert Preidt Thursday, July 22, 2010 THURSDAY, July 22 (HealthDay News) -- The malicious use of alcohol and medicines is an under-recognized form of child abuse, according to a new report. The U.S. study r ... Read on »

Giving Kids Booze, Medicines Can Be Child Abuse by HealthFinder Posted Thu 22 Jul 2010 10:00am healthnewslink Parents' motives range from punishment or sedation to amusement, research suggests. ... Read on »

If your kid is FAT...you should be arrested for child abuse. by Rocco C. Patient Expert

Posted Thu 02 Oct 2008 4:23pm Imagine if you will, me, sitting in the waiting room of my doctor’s office wasting the good part of another gray and rainy day here in good old Cincinnati. Side note: I’m kind of surprised there aren’t more suicides here, like Seattle. There I am, waiting for the nurse to call my name so my doctor can tell me not to come back for anoth ... Read on »

Child abuse (real and not real), Dissociative Disorders and family drama by Jennifer aka Beautiful MInd Patient Expert

Posted Fri 18 Nov 2011 12:00am "Your silence will not protect you" -Audre Lorde "You're as sick as your secrets." -Alcoholics Anonymous saying I don't write about this fact much here, but I come from a family full of alcoholism. There are three in my family who have had some treatment for it, one ... Read on »

“Child Obesity Is Child Abuse” by Carly K. Patient Expert

Posted Fri 24 Jul 2009 10:26pm by Meredith St John It’s scary to think the state has the ability to remove a child from a home simply because he or she is obese. More frightening is that the state has actually exercised this power. Jerri Gray is the mother of Alexander Draper, a 555-pound 14-year-old boy now in foster care. Gray was arrested in June and charged with cr ... Read on »

Is Putting a Baby in Full-Time Daycare Child Abuse? by Michelle H. Patient Expert

Posted Tue 07 Oct 2008 6:21pm I’ve been having a bit of a battle about my Attachment Parenting post. To those coming into the debate fresh, let me clarify my position. I believe wholeheartedly in the following: staying home with my children absolutely through the first year and beyond if possible (except for short outings). co-sleeping. breastfeeding - exclusive ... Read on »