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Child Abuse Emotional Abuse by Parents

… parent or caregiver does not support a child's healthy development and well-being. … punishment or even death. Continuous verbal abuse. Comparing the child to siblings or … friends. Related Information Child Abuse and Neglect Credits Current as of: October 20, …

Child Abuse and Neglect

… a Baby Crying Child and Possible Abuse Effective Parenting: Discipline Growth and Development, Ages 1 to … a Baby Crying Child and Possible Abuse Effective Parenting: Discipline Growth and …

Crying Child and Possible Abuse

… Overview Crying is a normal part of your child's life. Stay as calm as possible during … are many different ways to approach your child's crying, and over time you will … you think may have been caused on purpose (abuse), seek help. You may feel uneasy talking …

Protecting your toddler from potential abuse

… You can protect your toddler from abuse by being aware and alert. Make sure to always know where your child is. Be actively involved in their … activities. And know the people who care for your children, including names, phone numbers …

Preventing abuse and neglect of older adults

… Abuse and neglect in later life can affect an adult’s health, happiness, safety and financial security. Older adults can experience different kinds of … from people they rely on or trust. Abuse of older adults can occur at home, in the …

Abuse and neglect of older adults Information for family caregivers

… abuse prevention series Eighty per cent of caregiving for older adults is provided by families, usually by a …

Abuse and neglect of older adults Understanding gender differences

… a person's health, happiness and safety. Older adults can experience different kinds of harm … from people they rely on or trust. Abuse of older adults can occur at home, in the …

Domestic Abuse

… are seeing a counsellor, be sure to go to all appointments. Teach your children how to call … and territories). Check your local phone book or provincial website for the number of … and territories). Check your local phone book or provincial website for the number of …

Physical Abuse

… Overview Violence can happen to anyone—children, teens, adults, older adults, or … cause them to act out with violence. Physical abuse can include things like hitting, … attacker. Violent behaviour can also hurt you emotionally. You may feel sad or frightened. …

Sexual Abuse or Assault Rape

… transmitted infections (STIs), such as chlamydia, gonorrhea, hepatitis B, or HIV. To … infection (STI) , such as gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, or HIV. Vaginal bleeding … transmitted infections (STIs), such as chlamydia, gonorrhea, hepatitis B, or HIV. To …