‘They’re struggling behind closed doors’; Doctors reveal disturbing stories of maltreatment of children during pandemic

Doctors in pockets of Canada say they’re seeing more cases of abuse and maltreatment and they believe it may be a direct result of the pandemic and health measures put in place that limits where we can go and who we can see. As Morganne Campbell reports, doctors are concerned child abuse is going under reported which could in time lead to another health crisis.

• ‘They’re struggling behind closed doors’: Doctors reveal disturbing stories of child maltreatment amid pandemic