Abuse And Neglect Flashcards

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What is one possible reason that families become violent?

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Spend so much time together

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What is family violence?

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Physical or emotional abuse within the family structure?

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What is child physical abuse?

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Threatening to or physically harming a child

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What are the guides for detection of abuse?

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Appearance
Correlation
Behavior
Relationship

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What is Muchausen syndrome?

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A fictitious disorder in which an adult seeks medical treatment for a fake illness that the child is suffering from

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What is child neglect?

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Failure to care for a child’s basic needs

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What is a repeated pattern of behavior that conveys to children that they are worthless, uncalled, unloved, and not wanted?

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Emotional abuse

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A characteristic that may lead to dating violence, sexual assault, or stalking is..

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Direct or indirect exposure to family violence

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What is intimate partner violence?

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Emotional or physical abuse between a couple who have in the past or are living together currently and are sexually intimately

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What is a traumatic event?

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Anything that causes stress, fear, or other psych/emotional damage to the person who experienced it

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