Physical and Behavioral Indicators of Abuse

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This document provides detailed information about the indicators of physical, sexual, emotional abuse and neglect. The document outlines what physical or behavioral signs may be present if a child is being abused in these ways. It can be used by mandated reporters to help support their understanding of the signs and symptoms of abuse. It may also act as a helpful resource when training Youth Serving Organization (YSO) staff and volunteers about child abuse and neglect.   

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