Physical Abuse
What is 1 physical unexplained sign of physical abuse
Bruised, welts, burns, fractures, cuts, abrasions, Wearing clothing that does not fit the weather.
1 example of neglect
deprived of food
No medical and dental care
No shelter and clothing
being unsupervised
1 example of sexual abuse
touching
looking at pictures/videos
sexual comments
1 example of Emotional Abuse
1. Lots of hugs
2. insufficient guidance, love or support
insufficient guidance, love or support is 1 example of emotional abuse.
1 example of physical Abuse
1. yelling
2. burning
3. flipping someone off
burning is considered physical abuse.
True or False this behavior sign could be a sign of neglect.
“Constant fatigue in class”
Yes, this could be a sign of neglect
is this a physical sign of sexual abuse
“Torn, stained or blooded underclothing”
Yes, this is considered sexual abuse
True or false this is a physical sign of emotional abuse
”Speech Disorders”
true, this is one physical sign of emotional abuse
True or false, Physical abuse is not child abuse
false, physical abuse is a form of child abuse.
1 physical sign of Neglect
Consistent hunger
Poor Hygiene
Inappropriate clothing or abandonment
Unattended medical needs
2 behavior signs of sexual abuse
Unwilling to change in gym class
Withdrawal, fantasy behavior
Delinquent or runaway
Bizarre or unusual sexual behavior
Poor peer relationship
2 physical signs of emotional abuse
Speech Disorders
Lags in physical development
Physically isolated from peers and adults
Seems tense, worried or anxious
Thumb-sucking, biting, rocking
Antisocial, destructive
Sleep disorders
Compliant and passive
Lags in mental or emotional health
1 behavior sign of Physical Abuse
Wary contact with adults, Extremes of aggressiveness or withdrawal, Unable to explain injuries or conflicting stories, Scared of parents or to go home, Apprehensive when other children cry.
I example of Neglect
1. Not giving a kid an expensive toy instead giving them what you can buy
2. Not giving a kid candy
3. Deprived of food
Deprived of food is considered Neglect
Can sexual abuse happen within your own family
Yes, sexual abuse is possible with your family members
True or false it’s impossible to get emotionally abused by your family.
False, it is possible to get emotionally abused by your family
What are the mandated reporters for child abuse?
Health care workers
Social workers
Any person who works in school
Definition of Physical Abuse
Non-Accidental physical injury.
True or false this is the definition of Neglect
“Kid crying because they can’t get there favorite candy bar.”
False the definition is “when children are not given the basic needs of life”
Is this the Definition of sexual abuse
“forcing a child to observe or engage in sexual activities with an adult or older child”
Yes, this is a definition of sexual abuse
True or false is this the Definition of emotional abuse
“Abuse of a child’s self concept through words or action.”
Yes, this is one definition of Emotional abuse.
What is the time frame to report child abuse once you are aware?
1. 24 hrs
2. 48 hrs
3. 12 hrs
Once you are aware or are suspicious of child abuse you should report it in 48 hrs