Epidemiology
Children who grow up with parent(s) with _____ are more likely to experience childhood violence
Substance/alcohol use disorders
Does domestic abuse affect growth and development?
Yes it does
What are 2 common responses to childhood violence?
Major depressive disorder (MDD)
Acute stress disorder (ASD)
Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
Dissociative identity disorder (DID)
Individuals who experienced childhood abuse are more likely to develop ______/_____ use disorders
Drug/alcohol
Children under legal ______ care increased risk for domestic violence
government
Whats a big risk for a client who experienced severe childhood abuse?
poor self-esteem
Self harm
Suicide
parasuicide
Etc.
List 2 positive coping mechanisms
See research
What is one negative coping mechanism that may have an effect on both the individual and another person
Harm to others
Explosive disorders
Excessive spending
Homicidal ideation
What are the statistics regarding indigenous peoples who experienced domestic violence before the age of 15?
2 in every 5 indigenous peoples reported childhood abuse before the age of 15
What group is most likely to be targeted for violent victimization?
individuals with a history of childhood abuse
List 3 positive coping mechanisms
see research
List 3 negative coping mechanisms
See list
What are the statistics for the abuse of Canadian youth younger than 15?
1 in 3 Canadians state that they've experienced some form of abuse before the age of 15.
Which group was trargetted more for weight, appearance, and image?
Women/girls
Does the utilization of positive coping mechanisms (such as self care) apply to both nurse and patient? Explain.
it is equally as important for nurses to have healthy coping mechanisms, nurses must take care of their mind and body to not only take care of themselves but also to ensure they are mentally healthy and competetant to perform nursing tasks.
List 4 negative coping mechanisms
see list
What is the incidence of violence against children per 100, 00 for youth <17 years
266 per 100, 000
How much more common is drug use in abuse victims than in the general population?
Illicit drug use is twice as common.
Can you explain the importance of knowing positive coping mechanisms
Coping skills help you deal with day to day stressors as well as adverse stressors. Positive coping aids in developing and maintaining an individuals coping strategies. Positive coping usually involves more meaningful experiences.
Do nurses have an obligation to report domestic abuse?
Yes