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Neglect transpires when the accountable adult fails to provide sufficiently for the needs of a child. It may be deliberate and conscious cruelty, or it may be an incapability or unwillingness to care for and nurture a child.
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If a child is abused by a family member, most likely they blame themselves for the integral act of abuse than those that are abused by outsiders.
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There is an intensified risk for a child living in a household experiencing domestic violence, because their basic childhood requirement is not being met, in addition to the demand for care and protection by their parents.
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Though, the type of abuse differs from each individual, all survivors of child abuse deal with a certain extent of trauma, consciously or unconsciously.
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Even if I had friends or people around me it did not matter anymore, I always felt isolated and unique from all around me. From looking at me, no one would ever have presumed how much chaos was running short on within me.
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I can just conceive of the pit of despair, the notion of being powerless and the essence of existence through it entirely
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The frailty of those dark hours during the period of abuse persuades the child to think that they are incapable of causing any nature of impact to themselves or the world they live in.
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Abused children as they grow to believe that they are damaged beyond repair.
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Sexual abusers often convince their victims that the abuse was their own demerit.
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