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It Is Important To Talk About Child Abuse. You Raise Awareness. But You Can Also Prevent It By Not Keeping It A Secret.<br>
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Preventing Child abuse Signs of child abuse What to do if you suspect abuse
Signs of Physical Abuse • Frequent injuries or unexplained bruises • The child is always on alert • A child shy’s away from touch http://www.arpan.org.in/
Signs of Emotional Abuse • Excessively withdrawn or anxious about doing something wrong • No attachment to parent or caregiver • Shows extremes in behavior http://www.arpan.org.in/
Signs of Neglect Hygiene is consistently bad Frequently left unsupervised or left alone Has untreated illnesses or physical injuries http://www.arpan.org.in/
Signs of Sexual Abuse Trouble walking or sitting Displays knowledge or interest in sexual acts Makes strong efforts to avoid a specific person http://www.arpan.org.in/
Listen to your child • Avoid denial and remain calm • Do not interrogate • Reassure your child they did nothing wrong • Report it • Local police • Child abuse/neglect hotline • Child and family services Two Steps to Stopping Abuse http://www.arpan.org.in/
“It Is Important To Talk About Child Abuse. You Raise Awareness. But You Can Also Prevent It By Not Keeping It A Secret.” http://www.arpan.org.in/