Dating can be intense, awkward and emotional. It should not make you afraid of what happens if you say no, spend time with friends, wear something they dislike, stop sharing your location or decide to leave.
Child abuse and neglect are forms of maltreatment that harm a child, create a threat of harm or fail to meet a child’s basic needs. Abuse can be physical, sexual or emotional. Neglect involves failing to provide necessary physical, medical, educational, supervisory or emotional care. For college students, child abuse can intersect with classes, work, housing, money, relationships, transportation, privacy, and the sudden expectation that you coordinate your own care. The condition itself is only one part of the problem; the system around it can either reduce or multiply the load.
Child abuse includes physical abuse, sexual abuse, emotional abuse and neglect. If abuse is happening to you or someone you know, you do not need to prove it or handle it alone. A trusted adult, health professional, school staff member or child protection resource can help you take the next safe step.
Child abuse and neglect include physical, sexual and emotional abuse and failures to meet a child’s basic needs. Abuse is a safety issue, not a diagnosis, and concerns should be taken seriously even when every detail is not yet known.
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