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… Child Abuse and Neglect On this page: Overview What Increases Your … just as real. Sexual abuse. Any sexual contact between an adult and a child or between an older child and a younger child is sexual abuse. Showing …
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… New moms and abuse Last updated June 1, 2021 Intimate partner violence is a pattern of physical, sexual or emotional abuse that uses power and control. If your partner abuses you, your baby is at risk, too. Don't feel ashamed. …
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… Types of Domestic Abuse On this page: Overview Overview If … dangerous to your life. If you're not sure if you're being abused, ask yourself the following questions. Does your … destroy things that are special to you? Blame you for the abuse they commit? Limit where you can go, what you can do, …
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… or throws a baby against an object. It is a form of child abuse. It may happen to children of all ages, but it's most … Young children can't defend themselves, so it is up to adults who care to protect them. If you suspect abuse and … Young children can't defend themselves, so it is up to adults who care to protect them. If you suspect abuse and …
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… Preventing Falls in Older Adults Who Take High-Risk Medicines On this page: Overview … be sure to use them. Making your home safer As you get older, getting around your home safely and avoiding falls …
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… Gender Identity Issues: Getting Support On this page: … they really are. Other people come to this realization as adults. Sometimes a person experiences so much discomfort or … they really are. Other people come to this realization as adults. Sometimes a person experiences so much discomfort or …
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… Sexual Abuse or Assault (Rape) On this page: Overview Check Your … of abuse or assault know their attacker. Teens and young adults may be at risk for becoming victims of sexual assault … are you? Less than 12 years Less than 12 years 12 years or older 12 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male …
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… Scoliosis in Adults On this page: Overview Overview … Most cases of scoliosis are mild. How is scoliosis in adults treated? Mild cases of scoliosis usually don't need … good health that may help relieve back pain for some adults. These include regular exercise and proper back care. …
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… Rectal Problems Caused by Abuse On this page: Overview Overview Signs of abuse may not … has been abused, there are resources available to help. Adults need to protect young children because children … has been abused, there are resources available to help. Adults need to protect young children because children …
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… Medical and Non-Medical Options for Gender Affirmation On this page: Overview Overview Gender … were assigned at birth. Many transgender and gender-diverse adults remember feeling at a young age that there was a … were assigned at birth. Many transgender and gender-diverse adults remember feeling at a young age that there was a …
