BUACA Counselling Articles
Title: Physical Abuse
Article Submitted: 23/06/2007
Summary:
Physical abuse is the most visible form of abuse and may be defined as any act which results in a non-accidental trauma or physical injury inflicted by the child’s parent or caregiver (Department of Community Services, n.d.).
Title: What is Child Abuse?
Article Submitted: 27/05/2007
Summary:
Child abuse is a major community problem and it affects thousands of children each year. Child abuse consists of any act, or failure to act, that endangers a child's physical or emotional health and development (Australian Childhood Foundation, 2004).
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