Child Abuse and Neglect :: Violence Against Children

Child Abuse"Trust unto Jehovah with all thy heart,And unto thine admit understanding lean not.In all thy ways know gramme Him,And He doth make straight thy paths."(Proverbs 35,6, YLTHB)The statistics on physical nipper profane be alarming. Of the estimated hundredsof thousands of youngsterren battered each year by a parent or close relative,thousands die. For those who survive, the delirious trauma remains vast afterthe external bruises have healed. Communities and the courts recognize thatthese emotional "hidden bruises" piece of ass be treated.Children who have been maltreated may display a little self-image, Inability to dependon, trust or love others, Aggressive and degradedsometimes illegalbehavior Passive and withdrawn behavior dread of entering into newrelationships or activities, School failure, Serious drug and alcohol abuse. The boor and adolescent psychiatrist is able to treat the "whole pip-squeak"medical aswell as psychological or emotional problems that have occurred as a result ofthe abuse. The family can be helped to chequer new ways of support andcommunicating with one another. Through treatment, the abused tike begins toregain a sense of self-confidence and trust. Child abuse is a matter of degreethe degree to which a parent uses inap-propriate or excessive control strategieswith a child and/or fails to provide standards of reverence giving. In fact, abusiveparents often do not know they are abusive. Our culture has, for generations,used corporal punishment as a actor of controlling child behavior. Some parentsthink society places no obstacle on such techniques. Many may recall the oldsaying, " spare the rod and spoil the child." It is not always clear what thelimits are in efforts to get a child to behave. The best way to stop the childabuse and stop the abusive parents from abusing their children is by forming anon-profit organization work in cooperation with U.S. Dept. of Welfare , areso urce for children and families to report a child abuse and to search for theabusive parents and put a penalty on them. These type of organizations haveworked considerably good in the other field and I am sure that this solu-tionwill work out plumb well. In this Article " The goal of NCMEC," The NationalCenter for Missing and put-upon Children states that"The goals of the NCMECA private, non-profit organization working in cooperation withthe U.S. Department of Justice, NCMEC is a merry resource forfamilies and Americas 17,000 law enforcement agencies inthe search for missing children and the quest for childprotection."In 1986, six youth and adult survivors of child abuse and set down formed what