Your parents may have been well-intentioned and yet still unknowingly created an environment of emotional neglect. According to the University of Florida Health, signs of emotional neglect in your ...

You've likely heard about "neglect," but is "over neglect" a term invented by social media? While over-neglect is not a clinical or legal term, it is an experience you may have lived out in ...

A bill to scale back the grounds for Oregon child welfare investigations in order to allow more focus on serious cases ...

A group of low-income black mothers living in Washington DC who have been accused of child neglect will receive cash as part of a study to determine whether providing needy moms with extra income ...

It’s a disease of children living in extreme poverty. Its cause is uncertain. So is the number of children it affects. But soon, the devastating condition known as noma may be a bit less neglected.

A weedy garden, a broken sidewalk, a crumbling house. A rusty car, deforestation, air pollution. What do these things have in common? They are the result of neglect. Neglect of the earth and neglect ...

When we think of neglectful parents, our minds might drift to someone who doesn't provide food or clothing—perhaps someone who leaves a child home alone before it's developmentally appropriate.

CARTERVILLE, Ill. (WSIL) -- More than $104,000 will go to help abused and neglected children in southern Illinois through various organizations. It's part of the Poshard Foundation's annual grants.

In Reality Check stories, Star-Telegram journalists dig deeper into questions over facts, consequences and accountability. Read more. Story idea? RealityCheck@star-telegram.com. A Fort Worth couple is ...

New Hampshire’s Child Protection Act mandates a child’s best interest be the primary consideration of the court in abuse and neglect proceedings. So why is it that a child is the only party in those ...