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Recession increasing shaken baby syndrome

Posted by Sandra On May - 3 - 2010

The recession may be provoking an increase in the deadliest form of child abuse, according to a study that finds that the rate of shaken baby syndrome has nearly doubled since the economy collapsed.

Abusive head trauma, as shaken baby syndrome is formally known, often leads to permanent brain damage or paralysis.

READ MORE HERE:

http://www.usatoday.com/news/health/2010-05-03-abuse03_ST_N.htm

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DREAMCATCHERS FOR ABUSED CHILDREN, INC. is an official non-profit 501(c)3 child abuse & neglect organization. Our mission is to educate the public on all aspects of child abuse such as symptoms, intervention, prevention, statistics, reporting, and helping victims locate the proper resources necessary to achieve a full recovery. We also cover areas such as bullying, teen suicide & prevention, children\'s rights, child trafficking, missing & exploited children, online safety, and pedophiles/sex offenders.

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