• Unexplained bruises or marks
• Unexplained burns
• Fractures
• Lacerations (cuts)
• Abdominal injuries
• Bite marks
• Bruises on the head
• Unbelievable explanations for injuries

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Behavioral Signs:

• Child is nervous of physical contact with adults
• Child cries when it is time to leave a protected environment
• Absence from school
• Double dressing
• Habit disorders
• Slowing down in intellectual and emotional development

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