The research calls for childhood verbal abuse (CVA) to be officially recognized as a “form of maltreatment.”
Scientists developing implant to cure cancer in just 60 days — with goal to slash death rates by 50%New research out of the US and London shows that shouting at children can be just as harmful to them as sexual or physical abuse.In making this determination, researchers from Wingate University in North Carolina and University College London analyzed 149 quantitative and 17 qualitative studies examining CVA.
“Preventing the maltreatment of children is the most effective way we can reduce the prevalence of child mental health problems,” study co-author and professor Peter Fonagy, head of the Division of Psychology and Language Sciences at UCL, said in a statement.by the new charity Words Matter and this review will help make significant change and support and direct our efforts to identify and respond to this risk in an effective and timely manner,” he added.
The study authors also suggest adult training on “the importance of safety, support, and nurturance during verbal communication with children.”
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