The intentional use of physical force that causes or could cause injury, pain, or bodily harm (e.g., hitting, slapping, shaking, burning, or restraining improperly)
Physical Abuse
Exposure to actual or threatened death, serious injury, or sexual violence. Presence of one or more intrusion symptoms associated with the event lasting > 1 month
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Identity disruption manifested as 2+ distinct personality states dominating at different times
extensive memory lapses/gaps
Dissociative Identity Disorder
Any sexual activity or contact that occurs without consent or with someone unable to consent, including sexual touching, exploitation, coercion, or exposure to sexual acts or materials
Sexual Abuse
Exposure to actual or threatened death, serious injury, or sexual violence. Presence of one or more intrusion symptoms associated with the event lasting 3 days – 1 month
Acute Stress Disorder
Inability to recall important autobiographical information, usually involving traumatic/stressful event, that is inconsistent w/ ordinary forgetfulness
Dissociative Amnesia
Patterns of behaviors that harm a person’s emotional well-being or psychological functioning such as verbal threats, humiliation, intimidation, isolation, manipulation, or controlling behaviors
Psychosocial (Emotional) Abuse
The development of emotional or behavioral symptoms in response to an identifiable trigger occurring within 3 months of the onset of the stressor and typically resolves within 6 months
Adjustment Disorder
A person experiences detachment from his own self
Feels as though observing oneself from a distance or “out of body” experience
Depersonalization
is a form of child abuse, and is a deficit in meeting a child's basic needs, including the failure to provide adequate health care, supervision, clothing, nutrition, housing as well as their physical, emotional, social, educational and safety needs
Child neglect
A consistent pattern of inhibited, emotionally withdrawn behaviors toward adult caregivers, manifested by both of the following:
The child rarely or minimally seeks comfort when distressed
The child rarely or minimally responds to comfort when distressed
Reactive attachment disorder
A person experiences detachment from the entire world around him
Experiences the world in a dream-like state
Derealization
is a pattern of behavior which involves violence or other abuse by one person against another in a domestic setting, such as in marriage or cohabitation
Intimate Partner Violence / Domestic violence
A pattern of behavior in which a child actively approaches and interacts with unfamiliar adults
The child has willingness to go off with an unfamiliar adult with minimal or no hesitation
Disinhibited social engagement disorder
Sudden, unexpected travel away from home or one’s customary place of work, with inability to recall one’s past
Dissociative Fugue