Includes beating, harmful restraint, use of a weapon or instrument or actions that result in or could result in physical injury. Types of inures may include bruises, cuts, burns, fractures and head trauma.
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Sexual Abuse
Any sexual behavior imposed on a child and includes a wide range of sexual conduct.
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Emotional Abuse
Expressing attitudes or behaviors toward a child that create serious emotional or psychological damage.
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Child Neglect
A serious disregard for a child's supervision, care or discipline. Examples of neglect include malnourishment, poor hygiene, lack of necessary medical care and insufficient supervision.
