Chapter 6 Flashcards
Concepts of Abuse and Neglect
1
Q
Forms of Abuse
A
Physical
Sexual
Psychological
Neglect
2
Q
Static risk factors
A
factors that cannot be changed by interventions such as the history of violent behavior or demographic information
3
Q
Dynamic Risk Factors
A
Factors that can be changed by interventions such as change in living situation, treatment of psychiatric symptoms, abstaining from drug and alcohol use
4
Q
Risk Factors
A
Stressors
Poor Skills
Family issues
5
Q
Interventions to reduce dynamic risk factors
A
Pharmacological interventions
Substance use treatment
Psychosocial interventions
Removal of weapons
Increased level of supervision
