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Social work
physical, sexual and emotional abuse and neglect of children by caregivers, treated as a severe disruption of the caregiving environment that shapes development.In social work, child maltreatment refers to physical, sexual and emotional abuse and neglect of children by caregivers, treated as a severe disruption of the caregiving environment that shapes development. This meaning comes from Cicchetti (2005) in Annual Review of Clinical Psychology.[1]