Mental Health Effects Of Child Abandonment

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We explored the various types of Child abandonment and how children can have both parents but still suffer abandonment. Independent Clinical Psychologist Dr. Wilson Makgahlela details what abandonment is and how it affects the child, mother and the father in the long run. He also shared examples of when a child might feel abandoned emotionally.
26 Jan 2021 English South Africa Business · Arts

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