Long-term Consequences of Child Abuse and Neglect Child Welfare Information Gateway. (2019, April). Long-term consequences of child abuse and neglect. Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, Children's Bureau.
This factsheet provided by the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services includes information about the physical, psychological, behavioral, and societal consequences of child abuse and neglect. Additional information includes research on adverse childhood experiences and preventing and reducing the long-term consequences of child maltreatment.