Children's rights and the health of the nation.
Physical punishment is part of the continuum of child abuse, writes Robyn Pound. Here she sets the campaign for legislation for children's rights and against physical punishment in the context of a health promotion strategy to achieve improvements in many of the Health of the Nation target areas, and in mental health in particular.
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