Injury caused by such mistreatment as shaking, burns, bites, or scalding water.

Failing to provide basic needs, such as food, clothing, shelter, health care, and education.

This type of abuse ranges from fondling a child to pornography.

Placing unreasonable or excessive demands on a child. Includes teasing and belittling a child and bizarre forms of punishment such as withholding love.

People who work with children that are required by law to report child abuse.

Children under this age are especially vulnerable to child abuse.

Most reported type of child abuse.

Actions that harm or lack consideration for the well-being of others.

A common and serious medical illness that negatively affects how you feel, the way you think, and how you act.

A feeling or state of despair

When someone lacks confidence about who they are and what they can do. They often feel incompetent, unloved, or inadequate.

An injury that causes the destruction or deterioration of brain cells.

Child maltreatment is defined by this.

Something that causes a state of strain or tension that leads to child abuse.

Child abuse is most often perpetrated by this person.

A group of public and private services that are focused on ensuring that all children live in safe, permanent and stable environments that support their well-being.

The code department of the Illinois state government responsible for child protective services.

A condition characterized by cranial injury, retinal hemorrhage, etc. observed in infants who have been violently shaken or jolted.

A ________ is an example of a mandated reporter.

The death of a seemingly healthy baby in its sleep, due to an apparent spontaneous cessation of breathing.