Health: Intentional Injuries (mult. choice) Flashcards
deliberate, intentional or direct injury to the body tissue
intentional injury
also regarded as self-harm/self-injury
intentional injury
most common form of self-harm
skin cutting
some reasons to ___:
depression
substance abuse
post traumatic stress disorders
anxiety disorders
schizophrenia
severe personality disorders
self-harm
some reasons to ___:
depression
substance abuse
post traumatic stress disorders
anxiety disorders
schizophrenia
severe personality disorders
self-harm
ptsd meaning
post traumatic stress disorders
unwanted, aggressive behavior among school-age children
bullying
involves real or perceived power imbalance
bullying
repeated behavior (or has the potential to be repeated over time)
bullying
unwanted or obsessive attention
stalking
related to harassment and intimidation
stalking
may include following/monitoring the victim
stalking
criminal offense of obtaining money/property/service
extortion
coercion
extortion
example: blackmail
extortion
significant threat to youth safety; increases the chance to get involved in violence
gang membership
(gang and youth violence)
related acts:
illegal fraternities
selling drugs and bringing weapons to school
gang and youth violence
taking away a person by force/threat/deceit
kidnapping and abduction
also knows as:
spousal abuse
battering
family violence
intimate partner violence
domestic violence and abuse
forms of ___:
physical aggression/assault
sexual abuse
emotional abuse
controlling/domineering
intimidation
passive/covert abuse
economic deprivation
domestic violence and abuse
use of violence in order to achieve a political/religious/ideological aim
acts of terror // terrorism
sometimes referred to as molestation
sexual abuse
can include derogatory name calling
sexual abuse
killing oneself on purpose
suicide
