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EFFECT OF CHILD ABUSE

* Percentages total more than 100 because the children may have been the victims of more than one type of maltreatment.

PHYSICAL ABUSE

PSYCHOLOGY ABUSE

EFFECTS

EMOSIONAL ABUSE NEGLECT

SEXUAL ABUSE

Definition : involves physical harm or cause injury to the child Effects: broken bones cerebral palsy blindness

Physical Abuse

cuts
internal bleeding death

burns

Emotional Abuse
Definiton : the abusement relating to emotion.
Effects :

deppressed

revenge
suicide Low self-esteem

Psychological Abuse
Definition : the violence of mental & soul
Effects :

Increase numbers of

homosexual ( gay & lesbian ) Aggressive behavior

Definition : the abusement through erotic activities Effects : `short-term: night-mares concentration problems fear/shyness

Sexual Abuse

long term :
depressed unusual sexual behaviors juvenile prostitution panic attacks repeated self-injury

Neglect
Definition : abandon
Effects : poor nutrition offensive body odour, dirty poor school performance illness left untreated

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