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Impact by Type of Maltreatment

Consequences of the different types of child maltreatment: child neglect, sexual abuse, physical abuse, and emotional abuse. Remember that many maltreated children experience multiple types.

 

 

Selected Resources

What Are the Consequences of Child Abuse and Neglect?
Children's Bureau (HHS) User Manual Series (2003)
In A Coordinated Response to Child Abuse and Neglect: The Foundation for Practice
A discussion of the physical, developmental, psychological, and societal effects of child abuse and neglect.

 

 

Related Information Gateway Topics

Child abuse & neglect: Identifying child abuse & neglect
Child abuse & neglect: Types
Child abuse & neglect: Risk & protective factors
Child abuse & neglect: Long-term consequences of abuse & neglect

 

 

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