Questions and answers about Adult Protective Services and how it operates.

A residential treatment center in Missouri advertises to adoptive parents that it can help heal struggling children.

U.S. Reps Summer Lee and Chris Deluzio allege abuse and neglect is taking place at the Northeast's largest detention center, ...

Renee Shaw and panelists examine high rates of child abuse and neglect in Kentucky. This special report, hosted by Renee Shaw, examines the difficult topic of child abuse and neglect in Kentucky. The ...

In our culture, we think of abuse as only being physical. However, an equally damaging form of abuse is emotional abuse, which takes away the self-esteem and the self-value of a child. The silent ...

April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. Child abuse and neglect are collectively described as maltreatment. According to research, studies of maltreatment typically examine the effects of ...

Shortly after 10 a.m. on March 31, the state’s elder abuse hotline got a call about a 65-year-old woman who was potentially at imminent risk of danger.

Several agencies gathered at Slug Bug Ranch to offer help and raise awareness about elderly abuse and even self-neglect in the Amarillo area.

A jury found a former administrator of a closed Penn Laird assisted living facility guilty of felony abuse and neglect on ...

A study to be published soon in the National Bureau of Economic Research suggests we are significantly underestimating how ...

A report from the New York State Department of Health showed that Van Duyn Center for Rehabiliation & Nursing has well ...

Amelia Floyd-Waldrup, 24, is charged with four counts of neglect of a dependent resulting in bodily injury and one count of battery resulting in bodily injury.