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Caring for Children with Down's Syndrome
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Families of Children With Down Syndrome
![]() Cliff C. Cunningham, The Down Syndrome Educational Trust Down Syndrome Research and Practice, Vol. 4 No. 3, 1996
This article follows 100 families with children who
have Down Syndrome to study the impact on both the
family and the child. The study reported more positive effects of having a child with Down Syndrome than negative. |
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Child
Maltreatment and Prevention, The Centers for Disease
Prevention and Control There were 678,932 victims of child abuse and neglect reported to Child Protective Services (CPS) in 2013 with about 27% of reported victims being under the age of three. This website provides information on risks, consequences, prevention and research into physical, sexual, emotional abuse and neglect. |
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Child Murder by Mothers: Patterns
and Prevention Susan Hatters Friedman and Phillip J. Resnick, World Psychiatry, 2007 Oct 6 (3) 137-141
When a young child is murdered, the
most frequent perpetrator is the child's parent or stepparent.
The risk of being murdered is actually the highest in the first year of life. This article reviews several scientific studies which describe this phenomenon and attempt to identify predictive behavior. |
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