Child Abuse and Neglect

Articles

An Adoptive Mother's Grief
Adoptive mom tells of her son.

Court Approves New Plan Requiring Connecticut Child Welfare System to Meet Specific Improvements for Abused and Neglected Children
Law suit filed in Connecticut on behalf of abused and neglected children.

False Abuse Allegations, Adoption, and Foster Care
False abuse allegation is a life-shattering catastrophe, and it happens to foster and adoptive parents all the time.

First Independent Review of New Jersey Abuse and Neglect Investigations Reveals Children in DYFS Custody are in Danger
Report indicates children in New Jersey child welfare system are in danger.

Foster Care Reform
The abuse of children does not always end once placed in a foster home.

From Child Maltreatment to Delinquency
Correlations between child maltreatment and youth crime.

HHS Announces Fourth Annual Adoption 2002 Excellence Awards
Information about HHS Adoption Excellence Awards.

Louisiana Child Protection Investigation
Information regarding Louisiana child protection investigations.

Promising Practices: Addressing Racial Disproportionality in Child Welfare
Overrepresentation of children of color in foster care system.

Re: Affirming the Reality of the Hurt Adoptee
An adoptee, gives her reaction.

Research on Child Neglect
Research on child neglect.

Research: Predictors of Recurrence in Child Protective Cases Involving Substance Abuse
Factors associated with increased maltreatment risk.

Speak Out - Foster Care
Problems with foster care.

Who Are the Children?
Children in the foster care system.