(T74.0) Neglect or abandonment

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27 654 in individuals diagnosis neglect or abandonment confirmed

Diagnosis neglect or abandonment is diagnosed Women are 9.39% more likely than Men

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Men receive the diagnosis neglect or abandonment

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Women receive the diagnosis neglect or abandonment

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Risk Group for the Disease neglect or abandonment - Men and Women aged 0-5

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-69, 80-84
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 70-79, 85-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 75-79, 85-95+
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-74, 80-84

Disease Features neglect or abandonment

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Neglect or abandonment - what does this mean

Neglect or abandonment is the result of a lack of proper care and attention for a person, usually a child, leading to physical, emotional, and psychological harm. it can occur due to a variety of reasons, including poverty, neglectful parenting, physical or mental illness, or substance abuse. it can lead to long-term developmental issues, mental health problems, and a decreased quality of life.

What happens during the disease - neglect or abandonment

Neglect or abandonment is a form of psychological abuse in which a child is deprived of basic physical and emotional needs, such as food, shelter, clothing, medical care, supervision, and love. this deprivation can lead to serious physical and mental health problems, such as depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, attachment disorder, and cognitive impairments. in addition, neglected or abandoned children may be at higher risk for substance abuse, delinquency, and other behavioral problems.

Clinical Pattern

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How does a doctor diagnose

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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9 Days of Hospitalization Required
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Average Time for Outpatient Care Not Established

Neglect or abandonment - Prevention

The best way to prevent neglect or abandonment is to ensure that all children have access to the resources they need to thrive, including basic needs such as food, shelter, and clothing, as well as emotional support and guidance. additionally, it is important to create an environment in which children feel safe and are able to express their feelings and concerns without fear of judgement or retribution. finally, providing education and resources to parents and caregivers can help them to be better equipped to provide a safe and nurturing environment for their children.