Module 6.5 Mental Injury Flashcards
1
Q
What is mental injury?
A
An injury to the intellectual or psychological capacity of a child
2
Q
What are the types of mental injury
A
- Spurning (to reject and degrade the child)
- Terrorizing
- Exploiting and/or corrupting
- Isolating
- Denying emotional responsiveness (ignoring)
- Mental Health, Medical and Educational Neglect