briefly discuss the phenomenon of childhood maltreatment in the context of five different psychological perspectives

Child maltreatment or child abuse is a phenomenon of sexual, physical,  and/or psychological abuse of children.

Five different psychological perspectives of childhood maltreatment are as follows:

Poverty is one of the biggest cause of childhood maltreatment that impact once psychological health.Child do not get proper care from their parents.Childrens are emotionally weak and anything negative thought can depress them.Lack of communication sometimes make children underconfident.Social descrimination on the basis of race and gender can impact a child psychological balance.

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