a pattern of behavior that attacks the emotional development and sense of worth of an individual
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Neglect
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the failure to provide for a child's basic needs
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Sexual Abuse
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Sexual indecency, sexual assault, or aggravated sexual assault OR Using the child for the creation of obscene or pornographic material
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Trafficking
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when a family sends a child or an adult to a labor recruiter in hopes that the labor recruiter will send money, and the family member will earn money to send home
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Abandonment
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where the parent or caregiver left the child in a potentially harmful situation and did not plan to return for the child
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Medical Neglect
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Harm or endangerment of a child caused by failure to seek treatment for health problems or accidents
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Physical Abuse
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deliberate actions resulting in injuries to a child or genuine threats of such actions