Child neglect is the most common form of maltreatment, involving failure to provide basic needs or proper supervision, often difficult to define precisely. Originating from Latin meaning “not to heed, ...

A Bulwell couple who kept their chronically-neglected children "hidden from the world" in a state of squalor were uncovered ...

About 1 in 50 infants in the U.S. have been neglected or abused, according to the first national study of the problem in that age group. Nearly a third of the victims were one week old or younger when ...

Five-year-old was so badly neglected that he fit in infant body bag, cops say, as parents charged with homicide - ...

ISP started a criminal investigation after receiving information from the Indiana Department of Child Services on Oct. 31. The allegations were in connection to the neglect of a 2-month-old infant ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WCHS) — A St. Albans man whose infant was found unresponsive after ingesting meth while the father was asleep pleaded guilty to several charges. David Mallo, 27, pleaded guilty to ...

The “lost boys” are supposed to be the stuff of fairy tales, but these days the phrase reflects a nightmarish reality. Too many children are being abused or neglected by their parents, and no one even ...

SHOALS, Ind. — An Indiana couple is facing charges for child neglect after their infant was hospitalized for extreme weight loss, according to a release from the Indiana State Police (ISP). They say ...

Childhood emotional neglect can fracture identity and affect adult relationships. Learn how relational therapy helps repair the self.

Protecting children from abuse and neglect is a shared responsibility under Oklahoma law, which requires all individuals, especially those in professions that work with children, to report suspected ...

What didn’t happen to you this morning? What isn’t happening in your relationship? What didn’t you learn at your job yesterday? Are you feeling a bit confused attempting to answer these questions? I’m ...