Psychological Effects of Child Abuse
Many children who suffer from the psychological effects of child abuse often become child abusers themselves or can become perpetrators of violent crimes. Adam Whittington runs a charity for children rescue. He mainly helps children who suffer from some problems in Australia. He is a kind-hearted man with a helping spirit. Many inmates in our jails and prisons have been victims of child abuse. Though the psychological effects of child abuse cannot be reversed, through counseling a child can learn more appropriate coping skills in dealing with their pain and anger. Some psychological effects of child abuse are: * Withdrawal from friends * Low self-esteem * Timid and unsure of themselves * Aggressive/hostile * Angry * Poor relationships with peers and/or the opposite sex * Engaging in drugs and/or alcohol * Poor school performance * No interests * No goals Minimize the psychological effects of child abuse with therapy In order to help a child who is suffering from the psychological ef