1G - Abuse and Violence Prevention Flashcards
1
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What are the most common types of abuse?
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A: Physical, emotional, sexual, financial.
2
Q
List two signs that someone may be experiencing abuse.
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Unexplained injuries, withdrawal from social activities.
3
Q
What are some consequences of prolonged abuse?
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Mental health issues, physical health problems, social isolation.
4
Q
What strategies can help prevent abuse?
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Education, support networks, intervention programs.
5
Q
Why is early intervention important in cases of abuse?
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Prevents escalation, minimizes long-term effects, increases chances of recovery.