The report found that most child victims in Kentucky and nationally were younger than age 1.

April is Child Abuse Prevention Month and this year, advocates said the work comes with new challenges.

Harrisburg marks Child Abuse Prevention Month with blue flags display ...

Rates of reported child abuse are disproportionately high for black children, a fact that has long been linked to suspected racial bias by a largely white child-protection workforce. But a recently ...

Helping someone who is experiencing abuse is not always easy. You can focus on providing support by offering a safe and judgment-free space, being patient, and letting them know they are not alone.

Abuse exists on a spectrum, from relatively mild and infrequent to severe, often, and potentially life threatening. The most severe abuse does not have to be physical, but abuse may escalate to ...

Voices for Children, Child Abuse Prevention Council of Olmsted County installed their first ever Pinwheel Garden in ...

For most of our nation’s history, domestic violence has been largely accepted and ignored. The National Domestic Violence Hotline helped change that.

Child sexual abuse (CSA) may be more common than statistics suggest, as many children may delay reporting or never report sexual abuse. Sexual abuse typically refers to any act of sexual assault or ...

The story of abuse-victim Nicole Addimando and her two children is recounted in the new book "Dear Sister." westandwithnikki/Instagram This past Jan. 4, Nicole Addimando, a 31-year-old mother of two ...

If someone is experiencing physical abuse, you may be able to identify signs such as bruises or injuries. A person may also display behaviors such as expressing fear or unease when speaking about ...