Causes:
Physical abuse tends to occur at moments of great stress. Many people who commit physical abuse were abused themselves as children. As a result, they often do not realize that abuse is not appropriate discipline.


Source: Child abuse - physical | University of Maryland Medical Center http://umm.edu/health/medical/ency/articles/child-abuse-physical#ixzz2lMCMwDUn
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Symptoms:
1.Black eyes,
2.Broken bones,
3.Bruise marks (shaped like hands, fingers, or objects),
4.Bruises in areas where normal childhood activities would not usually result in bruising,
5.Burn marks,
6.Choke marks around the neck,
7.Circular marks around the wrists or ankles,
8.Human bite marks,

Facts: