Child Abuse Issues
Child abuse is especially heinous, as it involves a helpless individual that cannot stand up for himself or herself.
A Follow-Up On Choice 
Since writing the article about why abuse might happen, I have been thinking a great deal about whether or not the abuser actually does make a conscious choice to abuse their victim. I have come to the conclusion that although it may seem that choice dictates what happens, I really don't believe t A Personal Story of Child Molestation
This article is written by a guest writer and mother who has experienced this tragedy on a very personal level. She has given some very excellent insights on the matter, as well as signs to look for. Behaviors of the Abused
Articles and links to sites describing behavior signs of abuse. Behind Closed Doors
Abuse occurs behind closed doors. Many people are completely unaware that abuse is happening in a child's home. What can we do to help the children that endure abuse behind closed doors? Children and Emotions
Children that are abused are normally not allowed to feel any emotion while with their abuser. As they grow, they continue to hide those emotions. They deserve to have a childhood, including that part of their being that is aware of their emotions. Children and Kissing
Summer is upon us and many families will travel to visit relatives. Children should never be coerced into kissing a relative. Children of Mentally Handicapped Parents
What happens to the children of mentally handicapped parents? Abuse is still a huge factor in the lives of those that suffer in this realm. Drug Abuse and Child Abuse
Can a parent, that is using drugs, adequately and appropriately care for a child? This article discusses this topic. Drug abuse leads to child abuse on some level. Effects of Abuse
A listing of articles discussing the short and long-term effects of abuse. Forms of Abuse
Abuse can come in different forms including physical, mental, emotional, physical and sexual. Learn more about this through the articles listed here. Foster Care and Abuse
This article explores both sides of foster care. There are those that are responsible for further abusing a foster child, as well as those that take the child into ther own homes, as though they were their own child. Incest Laws and Sentences
After reading a news report about incest, I decided to do some research on various laws and sentences in other countries, as well as in the United States. This article gives information on what I found. Lost Innocence
Children are born into this world with trust, love, and innocence. However, if being abused, they learn the complete opposites. They quickly lose their innocence and learn to survive what they are enduring. Mothers and Child Abuse
When child abuse is occurring in the home, it is also highly likely that the mother is being battered as well. What prevents the mother from leaving and taking the children to safety? Read this article for more information. No Stranger to Child Abuse
I am no stranger to child abuse. In this article, I will share some of my past as a child. It is my goal, through this article, to share my experiences in order to help others on their journey to healing. Patterns of Abuse in Family
Patterns of abuse in families are easily buried for many years, if not forever, thus ensuring the pattern is passed from one generation to the next. Unless someone breaks the chains of abuse. Stressors Can Increase Risks
Financial stressors can increase risks of child abuse. During this difficult time of financial stress that our country is facing, we must be sure to be aware of, and look for, the warning signs of child abuse. Therapists for Children
There are therapists available to counsel children that are experiencing abuse. They can provide a safe place for the child to talk openly and confide. Unseen Scars
What types of abuse leave scars that are not seen on the outside? Are these unseen scars as important as those scars that are visible? Warning Signs of Abuse
Learn the many possible warning signs of the different types of abuse in children and adults. Why Does Abuse Happen?
Why does abuse happen? Are there any reasons that lead to abuse? This article looks at some possible causes, as well as the fact that abuse knows no boundaries. Why Does Abuse Happen?
Many of us, at one point or another, have asked why the person who abuses a child, does it. What is it that brings them to the point of hurting a child? This article takes a look at some of the factors considered.
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