Tuesday, June 4, 2013

Dave's Words of Wisdom: Child Abuse - Breaking The Silence

English: Germany's Ex-Minister and now Indepen...
English: Germany's Ex-Minister and now Independent Delegate for the Assessment of Child Sexual Abuse, Dr. Christine Bergmann Deutsch: Unabhängige Beauftragte zur Aufarbeitung des sexuellen Kindesmissbrauchs, Dr. Christine Bergmann, Bundesministerin a. D. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Among more than 1,400 adult females, childhood...
Among more than 1,400 adult females, childhood sexual abuse was associated with increased likelihood of drug dependence, alcohol dependence, and psychiatric disorders. The associations are expressed as odds ratios: for example, women who experienced nongenital sexual abuse in childhood were 2.93 times more likely to suffer drug dependence as adults than were women who were not abused. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Picture taken at the Come Alive New Testament ...
Picture taken at the Come Alive New Testament Church of Medford, New Jersey. Raymond and Vanessa Jackson and the adopted and foster children in their care. Bruce Jackson aged 19-years-old and weighing 45 lb. is standing next to Vanessa Jackson, the other three boys being starved are standing together (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
English: Rib fractures in an infant secondary ...
English: Rib fractures in an infant secondary to child abuse (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
US Navy 070329-N-6674H-001 Commander, Navy Reg...
US Navy 070329-N-6674H-001 Commander, Navy Region Hawaii and Naval Surface Group Middle Pacific, Rear Adm. T. G. Alexander signs a Month of the Military Child and Child Abuse Prevention Month proclamation (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
US Navy 070329-N-4965F-001 Commander, Navy Reg...
US Navy 070329-N-4965F-001 Commander, Navy Region Hawaii and Naval Surface Group Middle Pacific, Rear Adm. T. G. Alexander signs a Month of the Military Child and Child Abuse Prevention Month proclamation (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
Dave's Words of Wisdom: Child Abuse - Breaking The Silence: Child abuse is defined as the  physical, sexual or emotional  mistreatment or neglect of a child or children. Children who have...
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