Abuse Indicators
What's a tell tale sign of physical abuse?
what are the five main abuse categories?
what are some characteristics of Authoritative Parenting?
Balanced approach, combines warmth with structure, encourages independence while setting clear boundaries.
Permissive Parents- might express love by:
- Allowing children to stay up late and have many freedoms.
-Giving in to most requests without much pushback.
How would a child who had a permissive parent (likey) respond to boundaries and rules?
Would not know how to follow them and has a hard time respecting boundaries
whats a sign of emotional abuse
feelings of confusion, anxiety, shame, guilt, frequent crying, over-compliance, powerlessness, and more. they may stay in the relationship and try to bargain with the abuser or try to change the abuser's behavior, often placing blame on themselves
What is sexual abuse?
the actual or threatened physical intrusion of a sexual nature, whether by force or under unequal or coercive conditions
what are some characteristics of Authoritarian Parenting?
High demands, low responsiveness, strict rules, and expectations for obedience without question.
Some Response Examples of Neglectful Parenting is
- Being unaware of child’s daily life and needs.
- Prioritizing personal issues over parenting responsibilities.
Neglectful Parenting- leads to children who are:
Often more prone to behavioral issues, low self-esteem, and struggles in relationships.
what is a sign of shaken baby syndrome
Baby may have a hard time waking up and constantly sleepy
seizures
breathing problems
loss of consciousness
fractures
blood shot eyes
penalization
learning difficulties
How would a neglectful parent receive that their teen daughter was pregnant?
Would not care
little to no support
not present in the problem
what are some characteristics of Neglectful Parenting?
Low demands and low responsiveness, lacking attention to child’s needs.
Some Response Examples of Authoritative Parenting is
Encouraging child to express feelings.
Discussing consequences rather than imposing them.
Authoritarian Parenting- leads to children who are:
Obedient but may lack social skills.
Often anxious and conforming.
How will someone as a victim of abuse typically veiw future relationships?
Distrust
abandonment issues
low self esteem
difficulty setting boundaries
may look for people similar to their abuser
T or F
abuse has to be physical to be abuse
FALSE
all types of abuse are valid and just as harmful
what are some characteristics of Permissive Parenting?
High responsiveness but low demands, lenient approach, minimal rules or boundaries.
Some Response Examples of Authoritarian Parenting is
Emphasizing discipline and rules.
Reacting strongly to disobedience.
How does a child in an emotionally abusive home tend to perceive future relationships
Along the lines of
Survivors of childhood abuse often normalize behaviors such as manipulation, control, or emotional volatility.
Tend to either mistrust others completley or look for others like their caregiver
lack of self confidence so have a hard time setting and keeping boundaries with others
Situation:
Youre a teacher and notice a student who always wears hoodies
keeps his head down
doesnt talk to other kids
panics when he makes a mistake
and constantly sleeps in class
is it possible hes expirencing abuse at home, why?
Yes
anti social
constant hoodies can be used to hide bruising
panicing at small mistakes
sleeping a lot
How is emotional abuse different from mental abuse?
Something along the lines of
mental plays more into disorienting the victims perception of reality, abuser may say "that never happened" or "You're being dramatic it didn't happen like that" or may accuse you of things you didn't do.
Emotional is more about deteriorating the persons sense of self worth and belonging. tend to minipulate emotions a lot. This type of abuser may threaten suicide if they don't do what they want in order to make the victim feel bad and trapped
Neglectful Parenting-is characterized by:
- Parents being uninvolved in homework and school activities.
- Kids often feeling isolated or neglected.
Some Response Examples of Authoritarian Parenting is
allowing children considerable freedom in choices.
Avoiding confrontation.
what are some Common Traits of Children form a Neglectful Parenting?
Often more prone to behavioral issues, low self-esteem, and struggles in relationships.