Child Abuse
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Abuse is the improper use of power by one person to the detriment of
another. In today’s society and world, spouses of marriages have been
receiving abuse more frequently over the years. In most cases, the victims
of the abuse are women but in other cases it can be men also. There is
still one mo ....
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.... domestic violence and child abuse. In many families
where spouse abuse occurs, children are also victims of physical violence.
American studies indicate that about one third of adults who abuse their
spouse also abuse their children. Australian research suggests that this
figure may be higher. F thermore, children are likely to be at greater risk
of physical abuse by mothers who are being physically abused by a spouse
than children living in families where violence is absent. Here are some o ....
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