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36570
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Inspired by the Peanuts comic strip’s character and his trademark blanket, a nonprofit organization started in Denver in 1998 to offer blankets for children experiencing critical illnesses, accidents, homelessness, abuse, neglect, school shootings, and natural disasters. Known as “blanketeers,” Asheville’s local chapter of Linus creates blankets for children with autism, as well as children experiencing anxiety, stress, and insomnia.
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25910
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The Center for Child and Family Health provides medical, legal and therapeutic services for children and teens who have been physically and sexually abused. According to medical director Desmond Runyan, it can be difficult to prove cases of abuse. To cope with abuse, maternal support and violence prevention are most important to a child’s recovery.
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Endeavors (NoCar LD 3941.3 A3), Vol. 21 Issue 2, Winter 2005, p5-13, il, por Periodical Website
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1095
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Karen Hart is an inmate at North Carolina Correctional Institute who, as a child, was abused by her relatives. By tracing Hart's life experience, Haagen is attempting to make a connection between child abuse victims and subsequent criminal activity.
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Independent Weekly (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 11 Issue 19, May 1993, p9-11, por Periodical Website
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68
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A variety of statistics reflect the status of child abuse problems in North Carolina.
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Popular Government (NoCar JK 4101 P6), Vol. 57 Issue 2, Fall 1991, p30-33, il
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513
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To some degree, child abuse is, or at least should be, an exception to medical confidentiality in North Carolina.
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Popular Government (NoCar JK 4101 P6), Vol. 56 Issue 4, Spring 1991, p22-24, bibl, f
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27413
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Children are suffering under economic conditions in NC. One out of four are facing hunger, the number of children suffering from abuse is rising, and the infant mortality rate is higher than the national average. Finding money for programs in the state budget is a matter of priority and legislators need to reevaluate their priorities thinking to help NC’s children
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Independent Weekly (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57 [volumes 13 - 23 on microfilm]), Vol. 9 Issue 19, May 8-14 1991, p7-8 Periodical Website