A history of childhood neglect can manifest in romantic relationships as maladaptive attempts at regulating a fear of abandonment and feelings of unworthiness.

Based on my 40 years of experience doing therapy, I’d wager that most people would say that child abuse is worse, or more serious, than neglect. The very fact that, as generally understood, abuse is ...

Neglect is when a person does not look after the needs of someone under their care. It is a type of abuse. Other forms of abuse include physical violence and emotional abuse. The difference between ...

Neglect Can Be as Damaging to Child Development as Abuse, in Some Ways By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter MONDAY, Jan. 13, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Simple neglect can be as damaging to a child’s ...

Neglect is a major child abuse problem in Trinidad and Tobago. In a release issued on Monday to mark the start of Child Abuse Prevention Month, Sheldon Cyrus, director and chief executive officer of ...

“I think about the families separated in Missouri over the years, not because of abuse or neglect, but because they could not afford to pay a bill or new clothes for their kids.” That was House Ways ...