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According to the National Children's Advocacy Center (NCAC), almost 3 million cases of suspected child abuse and neglect are reported each year; that is nearly I child every 10 seconds. A survey conducted by Children's Institute International (CII) found that about one-quarter of the U.S. population has witnessed child abuse, but only one-third of those people have reported the incident.
Child abuse can include physical, sexual, and psychological abuse and neglect. Often the perpetrators of child abuse are skilled at concealing the symptoms of abuse, while the child is...