{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Cybertraps Podcast","title":"April 2022 is National Child Abuse Prevention Month CYbertraps 120","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":2820,"description":" White House Proclamation Goals Condemn and combat child abuse – physical, emotional, sexual, and online sexual exploitation Heighten awareness of risk factors Highlight importance of supporting families Child abuse occurs at all socioeconomic and educational levels, and in all religious, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds Key tool for fighting child abuse is prevention Child Abuse Statists – Centers for Disease Control and Prevention At least 1 in 7 children have experienced abuse or neglect in the past year In 2019, there were 73 million children in U.S. In 2019, 1,840 children died from abuse and/or neglect Long-term economic burden of child abuse and neglect is enormous 2015 estimate – $428 billion, comparable to economic costs of strokes and Type 2 diabetes Risk factors Risk Factors for Individual Perpetrators Caregivers with drug or alcohol issues Caregivers with mental health issues, including depression Caregivers who don’t understand children’s needs or development Caregivers who were abused or neglected as children Caregivers who are young or single parents or parents with many children Caregivers with low education or income Caregivers experiencing high levels of parenting stress and economic stress Caregivers who use spanking and other forms of corporal punishment for discipline Caregivers in the home who are not a biological parent Caregivers with attitudes accepting of or justifying violence or aggression Risk Factors for Families Families that have family members in jail or prison Families that are isolated from and not connected to other people (extended family, friends, neighbors) Family violence, including relationship violence Families with high conflict and negative communication styles Risk Factors in Communities Communities with high rates of violence and crime Communities with high rates of poverty and limited educational and economic opportunities Communities with high unemployment rates Communities with easy access to...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/-npbjlTwEpH5Ybi_ySNRhS-EfNqaI7Ep1svTppTGhLE/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzQxNTcyLzE2ODM5/MjY0NDktYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}