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A battered child is a child who has been physically or sexually abused, usually by a relative, caregiver, or close family friend. This abuse can cause physical and emotional harm to the child.
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These examples illustrate how a child can be harmed by someone they trust and rely on for care and protection. Battered children may suffer from physical injuries, emotional trauma, and long-term effects on their mental health and well-being.