The Prevalence of Child Abuse during the Pandemic

- 6:30

with Abbie Newman, CEO, Mission Kids Child Advocacy Center

Posted

Jan 12, 2021

Abbie Newman, CEO of Mission Kids Child Advocacy Center, explains that the social isolation caused by the pandemic can put children at risk for at-home abuse, and that a lack of reporting does not mean the prevalence of child abuse has decreased. Recorded January 6, 2021.

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