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Call the CPS. They have case workers who will go into the home to determine if the child really is being abused.

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In The USA call Child Help USA: 1-800-4-A-CHILD (1-800-422-4453)

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What will you do if you see child is being abused?

The police.


Does a child have to be abused?

No. Absolutely not. If you are a child and are being abused, there is help available for you. I feel for you in your situation, I was also abused as a child and I understand the pain. Please see the Related Links for some places to get help.


Actions to take if an individual alleges that they are being abused?

If an individual alleges tha they are being abused, you should try to talk to them. See if you can convince them to get help. Do not force it on them. Be there so they can talk to you.


What should my son do he filed report of his son being abused by exgirlfriend she was arrested he moved out of state neither has custody child abduction warrant was issued last month?

Actually, she had sole custody by default. Single fathers have no rights to a child until granted them by a court, so he did commit child abduction. see related link


When child creates inner ways to forget abuse?

They should see a counselor who is familiar with this kind of issue. Stay away from regression therapy and hypnosis. They have not proven effective in this kind of situation, and can even worsen the condition. Your local Mental Health Association can point you in the right direction.If the child is still being abused, the matter should be reported to your local police immediately. It is your responsibility as an adult to see to it that the child gets protection. Remember that these "inner ways" are protection for the child. They are not abnormal conditions. They should not be tampered with by any but experts, and not until the child is safely away from the abuse.


Who should a person witnessing signs of abuse or neglect report to and why?

if you see anyone getting abused then you need to find out the name of that person and the person who is abusing that person. then report it to child services. no one should be abused.


What if your 12 and your mother hates you?

Why do you think your mother hates you?If you feel you are being abused, call 911 or your local police department.You can also confide in a teacher, school counselor or principal.No child should feel their mother hates them so see if you can get some help right away.


What are some warning signs that my child is dyslexic?

If you are concerned about your child being possibly dislexic, you should absolutely not hesitate to bring your child to the doctor to have tests run to see if they do.


What should you ask a 13 year old girl if someone is hurting or abusing her including her father?

If you have heard gossip from a reputable source then you should see someone in 'Child Aid' and tell them about your suspicions and let them know you have no proof of this 13 year old girl being hurt by someone or being abused by her father and that they handle this discreetly as these are very serious allegations and it may not be true. It is most important it is reported for the safety of the child. Child Psychologists have methods of getting information out of young children to find out if these allegations are true or not.


What action to take when a child is being abused?

Sometimes. An abused child often keeps to themselves. However that doesn't every child that's shy has been abused. You can usually tell if you see many markings on the arms and body. The child can be depressed.


Can a parent stop a child from seeing relatives?

Sadly yes. If this is because you don't like the relatives you are being selfish. The child should still have the ability to see their relatives.


Your being abused how do you control your self?

If your being abused, it needs to stop. No one has a right to abuse you. Call the police, or talk to the person abusing you see if you can make them stop. Abuse can cause depression, and other stuff that you don't need.