IT SHOULD NOT HURT TO BE A CHILD ! Globally, it is estimated that up to 1 billion children aged 2–17 years, have experienced physical, sexual, or emotional violence or neglect in the each year. (Child abuse casts a shadow, the length of the life time) AN INTERVIEW WITH THE CHILD ABUSE VICTIM Child maltreatment is certainly not a new phenomenon. Unfortunately it has existed since the beginning of recorded history. Even more unfortunate is that it is on the rise across the globe. We often associate child abuse to broken bones and bruises. In other words, to visible scars . Yet other than physical abuse There are other types of abuse, which more often than not go unnoticed because the scars are not as obvious. This type of abuse includes emotional abuse and neglect. This interview aims to amplify the voice of a survivor, shedding light on the challenges faced by victims of child abuse and neglect ...
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THE DEVASTATING LONG-TERM EFFECTS OF CHILD ABUSE:UNCOVERING THE UNTOLD STORIES
"BEYOND THE BRUISES:REVEALING THE LIFELONG IMPACTS OF CHILD ABUSE" Childhood scars can leave lifelong shadows, revealing the lasting impact of child abuse. The wounds of yesterday can cast a long shadow on the tomorrows of those who suffered. Childhood abuse's ripple effect can be seen in emotional and psychological struggles that persist for years. Behind the smiles and strength, many survivors silently battle the profound aftermath of childhood abuse. The pain of abuse may fade with time, but its echoes can linger, affecting relationships and mental health. Childhood abuse's legacy: navigating a lifelong journey of healing and resilience. Scars may heal, but the heart remembers: the enduring legacy of abuse. Childhood abuse can shape an individual's future, demanding courage to break free from its grasp. The insidious grasp of trauma leaves an indelible mark on one's journey through life. Recognizing the long-term effects of child abuse is essential to ...
THE DEVASTATING LONG-TERM EFFECTS OF CHILD ABUSE:UNCOVERING THE UNTOLD STORIES
"BEYOND THE BRUISES:REVEALING THE LIFELONG IMPACTS OF CHILD ABUSE" Sourced from Behance Childhood should be a time of innocence, joy, and discovery. It's a time when young minds are meant to flourish and dreams are nurtured. However, for far too many children, this idyllic vision of childhood remains unattainable due to the harrowing experiences of abuse they endure. Child abuse is a global epidemic that not only inflicts immediate harm but also leaves a lasting imprint on survivors, often haunting them throughout their lives. In this blog, we'll delve into the devastating long-term effects of child abuse and attempt to uncover the untold stories of resilience and healing that many survivors bravely endure. In 2022, the reported cases of sexual abuse fell under the major categories of abduction (1,656 children), rape (422 children), sodomy (537 children), gang rape (75 children), gang sodomy (156 children). There were a total of 2,123 cases of child sexual abuse ...