Types of abuse Flashcards
Sign of physical abuse in a child
hitting, shaking, throwing, burning, scalding, fabricating symptoms or illnesses
Signs of physical abuse of adults
Hitting, slapping, pushing, misuse of medication and restraint
Emotional abuse in children
Making the child feel unwanted, worthless, unloved and deliberately
Emotional abuse in adults
Treats, humiliation, controlling and verbal abuse
Neglect in children
Failure to meet the child’s physical or psychological needs
neglect in adults
ignoring medical or psychical needs and withholding any necessities they may have
sexual abuse with children
Rape/sex, kissing touching, involving a child looking at sexual content, grooming
Sexual abuse within adults
Rape/Sexual assault, sexual acts where there was no consent involved or pressured into it
Financial abuse
Theft, fraud, exploitation, coercing with an adults accounts
Bullying
Repeated intent to hurt someone because of race, physical or cyber
Discrimation
Treating a person less because of things like race, sexuality
Institutional
Neglect/poor care in intuition eg hospitals and care homes