Test 3 Flashcards
What 4 groups of people may be involved in a neglectful situation?
Mom
Dad
Child
Health professional
What is medical neglect?
when a child’s basis needs are not met
Less than __% of sexually abused children have physical findings that produce definitive findings of abuse.
5
Child Sexual Abuse is a prevalent _____ problem.
health
Child Sexual Abuse affects:
children, adolescents & families across all ethnic groups, religious sects, socioeconomic classes, & regions of the world
Adverse affects of sexual abuse:
may negatively impact brain development & increased risk for developing significant mental health disorders
Children’s abuse related attributions:
more abuses processing leads to improvements in PTSD & behavior problems