Types of Child Abuse/Neglect
What is Physical Abuse
In ancient times, in some civilizations this figure in the household was considered to have complete control of the family. Even who live and die.
What is Father
In 1985 in Huntsville Alabama, mental health professionals joined this agency (along with law enforcement, criminal justice, child protective service and medical) to provide a better system to help abused and neglected children
What is Children’s Advocacy Center
These two mental health disorders are commonly seen in children who were abused/neglected, even during their teen and adult life
What is depression and anxiety
The name of the state agency that is responsible for child protection
What is Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF)
What is emotional abuse
In the time of the Romans, children with ____ were killed, left outside to the elements or eaten by wild animals
What is deformities
Research as early as ____ tried to understand what kind of effects does child abuse/neglect have on mental health
What is 1980s
Self-directed, potentially harmful behavior with intent to die
What is Suicidal behavior
The two most common ways to report child abuse
What is by phone and online form
CAPTA defines this as, "the employment, use, persuasion, inducement, enticement, or coercion of any child to engage in, or assist any other person to engage in, any sexually explicit conduct or simulation of such conduct for the purpose of producing a visual depiction of such conduct; or the rape, and in cases of caretaker or interfamilial relationships, statutory rape, molestation, prostitution etc."
What is Sexual Abuse
During this revolution, children were forced to work long hours in dangerous conditions for little or no pay
What is Industrial Revolution
Since 1985, the National Children's Advocacy Center has trained more than _____ child abuse professionals from all 50 states and more than 170 countries
What is 282,849
Caregivers with low ____ or ____ are more likely to neglect/abuse children
What is education or income
This agency in Southwest Florida provides coordinated response to child victims of abuse & neglect. They assess & treat children believed to have been physically or sexually abused or to be at-risk of abuse
What is the Children’s Advocacy Center of SouthWest Florida
This type of neglect happens when a parent or other caregiver fail to provide necessary mental health treatment
What is Medical neglect
This case was the first big reported case of child abuse in the United States in 1874
What is the case of Mary Ellen
Dr. Henry Kempe attended a meeting in of the US Children's Bureau in 1962 and recommended a law be passed requiring doctors to report suspicions of abuse to police or child welfare. This became known as ____
What is Mandated Reporting
Caregivers who were ____ or _____ as children are more likely to abuse/neglect children
What is neglected or abused
This program in SWFL provides puppies/dogs to comfort children and families seeking services
What is Beesley’s Paw Prints Pet Therapy Program