Abuse Indicators
What's a tell tale sign of physical abuse?
what are the three main abuse categories?
What is Physical, sexual, and Emotional?
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 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.
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
what are some characteristics of Neglectful Parenting?
Low demands and low responsiveness, lacking attention to child’s needs.
Authoritarian Parenting- leads to children who are:
Obedient but may lack social skills.
Often anxious and conforming.
what are some characteristics of Permissive Parenting?
High responsiveness but low demands, lenient approach, minimal rules or boundaries.
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
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.
what are some Common Traits of Children form a Neglectful Parenting?
Often more prone to behavioral issues, low self-esteem, and struggles in relationships.