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Neglect is at least as damaging as physical or sexual abuse in the long term but has received the least scientific and public attention. The high burden and serious and long-term consequences of child maltreatment warrant increased investment in preventive and thera …
Neglect is at least as damaging as physical or sexual abuse in the long term but has received the least scientific and public attenti …