?Overall,
we can say that child abuse is any action that endangers or harms a
child's physical or emotional health and development. Child abuse
includes any damage done to a child which cannot be reasonably explained
and may be represented by an injury or series of injuries appearing to
be non-accidental in nature.
remember
No one, absolutely
no one, has the right to abuse you
You do not deserve
to be abused. No one does.
If you are being
abused, you are a victim. IT IS NOT YOUR FAULT.
You should not
suffer abuse pain, fear or sadness.
If you are an abused
child, you are not alone, there are other kids who suffer abuse too.
There are people who
care about you and want to help you.
Child
abuse can be classified into four major forms:
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