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CHILD syndrome — For other uses, see Child (disambiguation). CHILD syndrome Classification and external resources OMIM 308050 DiseasesDB 34609 Con … Wikipedia
Battered child syndrome — A disease in which children are physically abused. The battered child syndrome is a form of child abuse. Not until the 19th century were children granted the same legal status as domesticated animals in regard to protection against cruelty and/or … Medical dictionary
Adopted child syndrome — is a controversial term that has been used to explain behaviors in adopted children that are claimed to be related to their adoptive status. Specifically, these include problems in bonding, attachment disorders, lying, stealing, defiance of… … Wikipedia
hurried child syndrome — (HUR.eed chyld SIN.drum, drohm) n. A condition in which parents overschedule their children s lives, push them hard for academic success, and expect them to behave and react as miniature adults. hurried child n. Example Citation: No parent wants… … New words
battered child syndrome — bat·tered child syn·drome / sin ˌdrōm, drəm/ n: the combination of grave physical injuries (as broken bones and bruises) that results from gross child abuse ◇ Evidence of battered child syndrome is often used to establish that a child s death was … Law dictionary
Abandoned child syndrome — is a behavioral or psychological condition that results from the loss of one or both parents. Abandonment may be physical (the parent is not present in the child s life) or emotional (the parent withholds affection, nurturing, or stimulation).… … Wikipedia
Adopted Child Syndrome — Das Adopted Child Syndrome ist eine umstrittene Erkrankung, die angeblich bei adoptierten Kindern auftritt. Es wird von einigen Wissenschaftlern als eine Unterform der posttraumatischen Belastungsstörung angesehen. Seine Existenz wird besonders… … Deutsch Wikipedia
battered-child syndrome — See battered person syndrome. Webster s New World Law Dictionary. Susan Ellis Wild. 2000 … Law dictionary
bat|tered child syndrome — «BAT uhrd», a condition of severe bruises or other injuries in small children who have been repeatedly beaten or otherwise mistreated by their parents or guardians … Useful english dictionary
Child abuse — is a very complex and dangerous set of problems that include child neglect and the physical, emotional, and sexual abuse of children. Although most people think first of physical abuse when they hear the term, physical abuse makes us 25 percent… … Medical dictionary
