Texas Child Abuse Rising
On May - 16 - 2010
The Dallas Children’s Advocacy Center says it cannot keep up with the growing number of children who need counseling after suffering physical or sexual abuse.
Even after adding another counselor, the center – which handles Dallas cases referred through Child Protective Services – has had to place children on a waiting list because of increases in the past five months, particularly in March.
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---------------------------------------------By the time you finish reading this, 15 children will have been abused; In the next five minutes, 30 more; Within the next hour, 360 more; And by tonight, close to 8,000+ children will have suffered from abuse, 5 of which will die. Child abuse has increased 134% since 1980 and is now considered a worldwide epidemic. The high jump in child abuse deaths and the shocking increase in statistics highlights the frightening lack of public knowledge.
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