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 ...

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 ...

JUVENILE. APRIL MARKS NATIONAL CHILD ABUSE AWARENESS MONTH, AND SOME LOCAL AGENCIES ARE NOW HOPING TO SPREAD THE WORD. SARAH SOWERS SPOKE WITH ONE AGENCY IN THE TRIAD. SHE JOINS US NOW IN STUDIO.

Indiana's child abuse hotline (1-800-800-5556) accepts reports of suspected abuse and neglect and connects families with support services. Preventing child abuse and neglect saves money long-term.

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 ...

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, ...