Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Laws that addressed child maltreatment did not exist until 1945.
2. Most child maltreatment cases reported to Child Protective Services were reporting neglect.
3. 66% of child deaths were attributed to neglect only.
4. Over 80% of children who die from maltreatment were under the age of four.
5. Abuse and neglect have no influence on the neurological development of a child.
1.false
2.true
3.false
4.true
5.false
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