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Abuse – What is Abuse?
Abuse is a term used to describe different types of maltreatment of a child. This can include neglect of a child. Abuse and neglect can result in significant harm.
Someone may abuse a child by inflicting harm on them. A person may also abuse a child by not doing anything to stop harm to a child.
For more information see:
Emotional abuse
Physical abuse
Sexual abuse
Neglect
Child sexual exploitation
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