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Beyond survival: Using recent developments in the practices of interpersonal neurobiology to promote enduring recovery from violence related trauma
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The number of referrals to the Australian Childhood Foundation has increased by 20 per cent during the 2008/2009 Financial Year.
In 2007-2008, there were 55 120 substantiated cases of child abuse nationally.
In 2007-2008, 34 279 children required court action in order to ensure their protection from abuse and neglect.
The number of children living away from their family for their own protection has almost tripled from 13 979 in 1996 to 31 166 in 2008.