CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT

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Focusing on the pervasive issue of child abuse and neglect, the book highlights the alarming prevalence of these practices throughout history and their continuing impact in modern society, particularly in India. It emphasizes the urgent need for improved protection of children from various forms of violence and exploitation, especially in the context of dental care providers' roles in recognizing signs of maltreatment. While some children find refuge in institutions, many others remain vulnerable and unprotected, illustrating a critical societal failure that demands attention and action.