The article stresses that universal mandatory reporting laws require all adults to report suspected child abuse, but many ...

Missouri leaders, caregivers and advocates are spreading the word on a problem that continues to grow as the state’s ...

Scientists found that childhood trauma can change DNA and brain development, leaving long-term biological marks.

According to the Oklahoma Department of Human Services (OKDHS), child abuse is legally defined as harm or threatened harm to a child’s health and safety by a responsible adult. This can include a ...

Groundwork Ohio presented the Belief in Every Child Award to Governor Mike DeWine and First Lady Fran DeWine on Thursday, Oct. 23 during its 2025 Momentum: Writing the Next Chapter Movement Building ...

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a time to shed light on all forms of abuse—not just the ones we typically talk about. One of the most common yet least recognized forms is financial abuse ...

Every child deserves to grow up in a safe, nurturing environment where they feel valued and protected. Yet, for many children, abuse and neglect remain harsh realities that can have long-term physical ...

Stanford emphasized that while the legislation is a vital reform, it forms just one part of the broader journey toward a care ...

Seventy percent of individuals who abuse animals are likely to move toward violence towards people, said Dr. Herman Soong, ...