Damian's parents fail to provide his basic needs; he is often unfed and dirty when he gets to school. this constitutes:

Child neglect
This can have resounding effect on the child education as well as later in life. A child who had been neglected in adulthood will tend toward being insecure,and severe relationship problem. Most of them are not able to trust anybody and ends up in several broken marriages,especially if there was relationship disconnection.