Most experts seem to agree that child abuse is caused by a combination of social and psychological factors.

大多数专家似乎同意虐待儿童是由社会和心理因素共同造成的。

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Psychological abuse can also include what you might call "corrupting a child" encouraging children to use illicit drugs, for example, or to engage in other illegal activities.

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