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Physical And Sexual Abuse Linked To Asthma In Puerto Rican Kids view story
4 votes- Submitted by katharinec
- 8 days ago
- (http://www.sciencedaily.com/relea...)
- Became popular 8 days ago
Children who are physically or sexually abused are more than twice as likely to have asthma as their peers, according to a recent study of urban children in Puerto Rico. In fact, physical and sexual abuse was second only to maternal asthma in all the risk
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New Approach Needed To Tackle Child Abuse And Neglect view story
3 votes- Submitted by katharinec
- 12 days ago
- (http://www.sciencedaily.com/relea...)
- Became popular 12 days ago
Leading child advocates have called for a new approach to tackling child abuse and neglect amid rising rates of abuse notifications and children being brought into state care.
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Spanking Linked to Physical Abuse - Psych Central News view story
4 votes- Submitted by katharinec
- 14 days ago
- (http://psychcentral.com/news/2008...)
- Became popular 14 days ago
a new study discovered mothers who report that they or their partner spanked their child in the past year are nearly three times more likely to state that they also used harsher forms of punishment than those who say their child was not spanked.
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ABC News: Child Sex 'Cult' Leader Set to Go Free view story
5 votes- Submitted by annaandellie
- 23 days ago
- (http://abcnews.go.com/TheLaw/stor...)
- Became popular 23 days ago
Child sex abuse cult leader George Feigley is free from prison. His Neo American Church advocated child abuse.
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A Urine Collector, A Pedophile Teacher & A Craigslist Sex Troll - 3 Examples Of America's Endless view story
1 vote- Submitted by Revelation1217
- 29 days ago
- (http://themoralcollapseofamerica....)
The sad, twisted stories of a urine collector, a pedophile teacher and a Craigslist sex troll show how much America has changed.
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56 Impressive Ads About Problems In The World, That Really Makes You Thinking view story
3 votes- Submitted by afrison
- 29 days ago
- (http://afrison.com/ads-human-righ...)
- Became popular 29 days ago
Ads, which are talking to your conscience. They are really effective to show the problem of the world and open your eyes. They are about war, child soldiers, human rights, smoking, drink and drive, obesity, child abuse, hunger, environmental pollution and
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Swinger sex case 'about pure evil,' prosecutor says view story
1 vote- Submitted by johngraden
- about 1 month ago
- (http://www.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/08/...)
- Became popular about 1 month ago
An East Texas man took part in "pure evil" by helping to run swinger parties that forced children young as 5 to have sex, prosecutors told jurors as the Mineola Swinger's Club trial began.
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Suicide Risk Among Abused Children - Psych Central News view story
14 votes- Submitted by katharinec
- about 1 month ago
- (http://psychcentral.com/news/2008...)
- Became popular about 1 month ago
New research suggests children who are repeatedly abused, or are abused by a member of their immediate family, are at higher risk of attempting suicide in later life.
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The Feral Child - A Story of Hope view story
5 votes- Submitted by orsiko
- about 1 month ago
- (http://www.tampabay.com/features/...)
- Became popular about 1 month ago
The girl in the window - An Incredible story of a girl 'deprived of her humanity by a lack of nurturing', hopefully with a Happy End!
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The Girl In The Window view story
22 votes- Submitted by blm03
- about 1 month ago
- (http://mythoughtsideasandrambling...)
- Became popular about 1 month ago
Plant City Detective Mark Holste had been on the force for 18 years when he was sent to the house on Old Sydney Road to stand by during a child abuse investigation. Someone had finally called the police. You will never believe what he found.

