Abuse/Neglect Flashcards
1
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Mandated reporter
A
A person, often a human services worker, who has a duty to report suspected maltreatment
2
Q
Maltreatment
A
Abuse, neglect, or exploitation of an individual
3
Q
Trauma
A
Emotional responses to abuse, neglect, or another upsetting event that occurred in the past
4
Q
Trauma-informed care
A
An approach that acknowledges the impact of trauma on individuals and provides guidance for those working with them
