Parents have spoken about harrowing cases of their young children being abused by other children in daycare centers, as part of an ABC investigation into the New South Wales sector. Subscribe to our ...

The words used to describe child sexual abuse matter. Media framing can obscure exploitation, minimize harm, and shape how ...

JACKSON COUNTY, Mo. (WKRC) - Three family members were arrested for allegedly abusing children in their care, including sexual abuse and forcing one to write Bible verses for food. According to a ...

A 61-year-old Warren, Michigan, man is accused of possessing and sharing multiple images of child sexually abusive material, the Macomb County Prosecutor's Office said Friday. Michael Cristini is ...

Across the United States, state laws designate licensed mental health professionals (MHPs) as mandated reporters when they have reasonable suspicion of child abuse or neglect (Ettinger, 2022). This ...

Another Connecticut case raised similar concerns just a few months ago. A man was found to be locked in his Waterbury home by his stepmother for 20 years. Beaten, starved, he was only permitted to ...

Nearly 4 million children are believed to be affected by economic abuse, with one in seven mothers claiming their child or teenager had experienced poor mental health as a result. A study conducted by ...

A $13.5 million settlement has been reached for six children who were placed in an abusive California home after being rescued from horrific conditions in their parents’ care, according to the ...

Daryl Higgins receives funding from the Australian Research Council, the National Health and Medical Research Council (as one of the Chief Investigators on the Australian Child Maltreatment Study), ...