In the year 2002, 2.6 million children were abused and an estimated 1400 were killed from neglect or abuse (Ianelli). Doctor Jim Hopper says, "Child abuse can lead to a world of disaster" (Hopper). Child abuse has reduced some, but not nearly to what it should be. The five major reasons that child abuse goes noticed is: parents losing control when using alcohol or other drugs; they are unaware how to discipline their children; they lose their temper …showed first 75 words of 1186 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1186 total…awarded the Nobel Peace Prize because he dealt with all the abuse without once attacking or retaliating against his mother. In conclusion, Child abuse should not even exist and if it continues it will lead to a major problem in our society. The five reasons for child abuse should not even be considered because people are intelligent enough to know that child abuse should not be played with and that it is a serious matter.