Study links rise in child abuse, foreclosures

Study links rise in child abuse, foreclosures


The recession has taken a harsh toll on some of the nation's youngest citizens, with increases in child abuse severe enough to require hospitalization occurring in tandem with a rise in local mortgage foreclosures, according to a new study involving data from 38 children's hospitals.

Note: Yep.  Once your life goes to shit, CPS comes in to pour salt on your wounds.