Children whose basic needs aren’t met can have lifelong damage done to their ability to form friendships and romantic ...

Five Palm Beach County school employees were arrested in 2023 and charged with failing to report abuse. While their charges ...

While physical neglect is understudied compared to physical, sexual or emotional abuse, neglect is just as damaging to ...

A new study highlights how childhood physical neglect disrupts social development more than physical, emotional, or sexual abuse.

Three types of abuse are required by law to be reported: Child abuse, sexual battery and abuse of vulnerable adults. Child abuse, abandonment or neglect by any adult. A child in need of ...

Evansville Police say a dad, high on drugs, locked his young child outside in the cold. They say it happened shortly before 3 ...

Charges were dropped against five Central High employees. Will a change to policy stop it from happening again?

Several changes were proposed for the state’s mandatory reporting laws, including that professionals be required to report most suspected abuse within 24 hours.

Natalia Grace was diagnosed with reactive attachment disorder, which is more common in adopted or fostered kids who ...

We were astounded that fresh calls for another national review of so-called ‘grooming gangs’ were trigged by ill-informed posts from a ...