Devastating effect war and violence has on children’s mental health
Research shows devastating effect war and violence has on children’s mental health https://t.co/gvhmHp7sZX pic.twitter.com/uFVUvDlbah — PsyPost.org (@PsyPost) November 3, 2015
Christchurch woman lets kids be violated for cash
http://www.stuff.co.nz/national/crime/72980270/Woman-paid-to-sexually-violate-her-child A young Christchurch man got a woman to sexually violate her 1-year-old boy so he could buy the recording, court charges say. Matthew Garland Kelly, 21, of Halswell, faces 16 charges relating to young children in offences allegedly committed between December 2013 and August last year. The charges were laid in the Christchurch District…
Majority of children are resilient
http://www.nextavenue.org/how-to-help-your-teen-deal-with-trauma/ Fortunately, the majority of kids who experience traumatic events bounce back from them in a period of weeks or months, according to the American Psychological Association. That’s particularly true for children whose trauma consists of a single incident. What is key is that kids to get the support they need. Duval said she works…
Children under nine at greatest risk of dog bites
99,003 dog bites were reported to ACC between 2004 and 2014, with 5842 cases requiring hospitalization – an average of two a day. Over a third of those hospitalized were children, usually with facial injuries. With this being said, it then comes as no surprise to find that some people would want to use the…
Children who are listened to and believed do much better
“children who are listened to and believed do much better” http://t.co/0u7pXt3xd3 #believe pic.twitter.com/nHVDaMT1kH — MaleSurvivor (@MaleSurvivorORG) July 22, 2014