Health - Intentional Injuries Flashcards

1
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Involves a perpetrator’s use of a pattern of harassing or threatening tactics that are both unwanted and cause fear or safety concerns in a victim

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Stalking

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Stalking Tactics

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Calling, Texting or Emailing
Loitering
Communication Through Others
Damage
Threats

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3
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Why People Stalk?

A

Rejection, Fantasy, Incompetence

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4
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What To Do If You Think You’re Being Stalked

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Don’t engage, tell loved ones, call for help, record incidents, file a restraining order, find an advocate

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5
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Receives the maltreatment

A

Victim

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6
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The person who does the abuse

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Abuser

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7
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A type of maltreatment wherein the abuser does not provide the necessary things for a person

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Neglect

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8
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Refers to maltreatment that harms the victim’s body

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Physical Abuse

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9
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Refers to maltreatment that damages the psychological well-being of the victim

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Mental and Emotional Abuse

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10
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Intentional refusal to acknowledge the presence of the victim

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Rejection

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11
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Insulting the victim through offensive remarks

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Degredation

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12
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Refers to threatening the victim

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Terrorization

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13
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Intentional separation of the victim from other people by restricting contact with them

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Isolation

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14
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Risk Factors for Becoming an Abuser

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Previous experience, lacks of education, uses harmful substances, has psychological disorder

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Risk Factors for Abuse in the Family

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The child is unwanted, experiencing poverty, conflicts in the family

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16
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Risk Factors for Getting Abused

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Younger people, weak or has special disabilities

17
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Warning Signs of Abuse

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Experiencing anxiety, sudden change in behavior, easily gets scared of people, shows bruises and wounds, verbally expresses that he/she is being abused

18
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Handling Abuse

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Maintain healthy relationships in the family, Respect each other’s personality, Avoid and resolve conflicts, Practice resistance skills