Manifestations Of Abuse On Children In Different Vulnerable Situations

Currently, Romania has acceded to numerous international conventions that contain important provisions in the field of the protection of the rights of the child, and once accession to these international documents began, the authorities with attributions in this field have the imperative obligation to harmonize the internal legislation with the foreign regulations. In view of the multitude manifestations of the phenomenon of abuse, the literature considered that under this umbrella can come many forms such as emotional abuse, physical abuse and sexual abuse. Institutions with responsibilities in the field of child protection have the obligation to prevent these behaviors against human well-being and manifested through numerous forms of abuse, and in the event that the risk has occurred and the physical and mental integrity of the child have been reached, then the authorities must undertake all measures for the rehabilitation and integration of the child in difficulty. In preventing cases of abuse of children at an early age, a significant role is played by both local and central authorities, but especially the family, the school and, last but not least, society as a whole.