Government Reports on Child Abuse

U.S. DEPT. OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES - ADMINISTRATION FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES

• Who typically abuses children?
• Fatalities by perpetrator relationship, 2003
• Twice as many mothers as father physically abuse their children according to self-reports
• Analysis of DHHS data shows 71% of Children Killed by One Parent are Killed by Their Mothers; 60% of Victims are Boys

Child Abuse Articles and Editorials

MARK B. ROSENTHAL
Growing Up with a Problem that Doesn't Exist

ALAN MOZES
Family Violence Carries from Youth to Adulthood

GLENN SACKS
California Mother's Triple Murders Show Cost of Ignoring Female Abusers

CAREY ROBERTS
Double-Standard Treatment for Child Abusers

JOE KOVACS
U.S. teacher sexpidemic spreading across planet

MIAMI HERALD
Response to Series on Sexual Predators in the Miami Herald

GORDON E. FINLEY
Female Sexual Predators: The Veiled Epidemic