Recognising different types of child abuse
Types of child abuse include:
- child sexual abuse
- grooming
- physical child abuse
- child sexual exploitation
- emotional or psychological child abuse
- neglect
- family violence
- forced marriage
- change or suppression (conversion) practices
- exposure to violent extremism
- historical child abuse.
For more information, refer to: Types of child abuse and what to look for(opens in a new window).
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