Research Topic · Peer-Reviewed

Child Abuse

Child abuse is a form of maltreatment perpetrated against children and young people. It can take the form of physical, emotional, verbal, sexual, or neglectful abuse. Child abuse can cause significant physical and psychological harm to the developing child and can have long-term negative effects on the individual’s …

Curated from this journal's research 📚 4 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 71× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 2643-6655

Overview

Child abuse is a form of maltreatment perpetrated against children and young people. It can take the form of physical, emotional, verbal, sexual, or neglectful abuse. Child abuse can cause significant physical and psychological harm to the developing child and can have long-term negative effects on the individual’s social, educational, and economic prospects. It is a globally recognized human rights violation, and governments around the world have adopted legislation to protect children from abuse. In addition, many organizations and individuals are working to ensure that children are safe from abuse and to promote the well-being of children and families. Prevention, early identification, and intervention of child abuse are essential for protecting children and promoting their healthy development.

Research published in this journal

4 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

2018

Drug Abuse among Street Children

Yahya Muhammed BahCorresponding author
Exact topic Journal of Clinical Research in HIV AIDS and Prevention Cited by 57 doi:10.14302/issn.2324-7339.jcrhap-18-2291

How this research is being cited

The 4 articles above have been cited 71 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Nov 2026.

A sample of recent works citing this journal's research on Child Abuse, linking to each citing work.

Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (ISSN 2643-6655).

Journal editorial board
Laura Orsolini · Italy

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