Around how many children are abused or neglected yearly?
100
Most Abusers are family members or are close to the child.
Are most Abusers strangers?
100
Class 2 felony
If an abuse results in death inadvertently, then what are they charged with?
100
Yes
Do all types of abuse and neglect leave scars?
200
Neglect, emotional, physical, and sexual abuse
Name two of the major types of child abuse.
200
False
Abuse can happen to anyone, even to "normal" families.
Child abuse doesn't happen in "good" families? (True/False)
200
Class 3 felony
If the child suffers from abuse but does not cause death what is the charge?
200
Emotional
Being excessively withdrawn is a sign of what type of abuse?
300
Clothing unsuited to the weather, being dirty or un-bathed, Extreme hunger, and apparent lack of supervision.
What is one symptom of child neglect?
300
No it is also neglect, emotional, and even sexual.
Is abuse only physical?
300
Murder in the first degree.
What is the abuser charged with when they knowingly cause the death of a child?
300
Yes
Do abused children have trouble regulating emotions?
400
Burns bite marks, cuts, bruises, or welts, not going home, and fear of adults.
What is a symptom of Physical Abuse?
400
They are not all the same and are not well defined.
What is a problem with child abuse laws?
400
1974
When was the first Child Abuse Prevention Act?
400
No
Do all abused children grow up to abuse others?
500
Poor Self Esteem, Lack of Confidence, Destructive Behavior, Depression, and Anti-Social Behavior
What is a symptom of emotional abuse?
500
Avoidance of things related to sexuality, or rejection of own body either over compliance or excessive aggression, fear of a particular person or family member.
What is a symptom of sexual abuse?
500
1984
When was the Child Abuse Amendment put into place?
500
No, they feel as they brought it on themselves.
Do children who are sexually abused feel like it is not their fault?