Although it is less studied, child neglect has been shown to result in greater severity of depression than physical or sexual ...

When Child Protective Services is stretched thin, CASA steps in to make sure no child falls through the cracks - training ...

Nine advocates for abused and neglected children were sworn into service Friday for Lucas County Children Services.

New research shows that maltreated children often have a caregiver with a similar background.

PUEBLO, Colo. — Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Pueblo, a non-profit serving children in the court system, says it needs more volunteers. CASAs are volunteers who assist neglected or ...

Neglect is often equated with cruelty. But sometimes it grows from love, sacrifice, and survival, leaving wounds that deserve ...

While physical neglect is understudied compared to physical, sexual or emotional abuse, neglect is just as damaging to children's social development, a recent study indicates. Experiencing any form of ...

FORT PIERCE, Fla. — A Fort Pierce pastor is behind bars, facing five felony charges of child neglect. Police say the five ...

Child neglect is the most common form of maltreatment, involving failure to provide basic needs or proper supervision, often difficult to define precisely. Originating from Latin meaning “not to heed, ...

This article discusses the correlation between child abuse and domestic violence. "Child neglect is the most frequently reported category of child maltreatment in New York, the United States, and ...

A Palm Bay couple who allegedly locked six children in bedrooms without access to food, water and restrooms is out on bond after their arrests on charges of child neglect. The children were found in ...