American SPCC Formed to 'Raise Awareness and Prevent' Child Abuse

The statistics are alarming: in the U.S., it is estimated that one in two children suffer from some form of abuse. One in four girls and one in six boys will report an act of sexual abuse. Equally sobering is the revelation that the U.S. leads the world in reported cases of child abuse deaths and that the actual number of abuse incidents is estimated to be significantly greater than the number reported.