1.3: Harm And Abuse Flashcards
1
Q
Define intentional abuse
A
Deliberate actions that cause harm with the intention to harm.
Purposeful harm or mistreatment
2
Q
Define unintentional abuse
A
Harm that occurs due to neglect, lack of knowledge or training that still results in the individual suffering
3
Q
What are the effects of abuse?
A
Physical- bruising
Emotional - fear and anxiety, depression/ isolation
Long-term psychological- long-term trauma