Archive for the ‘Child Abuse’ Category
Infant Abuse and Parental Sleep Deprivation
Infant abuse numbers are reported in this article, but one of the missing links here is likely to be sleep-related. When infants don’t sleep well, they cry more or they are simply awake when parents want to be asleep. The extreme sleep deprivation in the parents increases their chances of engaging in inappropriate and impulsive behavior.

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