Trauma 1
What is Trauma?
What is a response to a very stressful.
By the age of 18 of 4 girls have experienced this type of abuse.
What is sexual abuse?
What are coping skills?
Things you can do to calm yourself down?
What is PTSD?
How some peole respond to a very stressful event.
Is it ever the child's fault when they have been abused?
No!
Why are some children not able to tell about abuse.
They are worried about what will happen
What type of skills help you to stay calm when you have become very emotional
coping skills
Is it okay for boys to feel sad or cry
yes. Both boys and girls have all emotions
Whose fault is it when a child has been sexually abused?
The abuser
What is the difference between spanking and physical abuse?
Abuse leaves marks, scars, or bruises. Sometimes abuse is done without cause.
How do people react to trauma?
Everyone is different.
What could you do if anyone touches you with a not okay touch?
Tell a trusted adult.
By age 18 one of every six boys have experienced this type of abuse.
what is sexual abuse
How do most children feel when adults are fighting each other.
Scared, afraid, and terrified.
What is the common diagnosis for people who have experienced trauma
PTSD
What is abuse?
To treat someone or something the wrong way.
Is it okay for someone to touch a child's private parts?
Generally no. Only doctors and parents when they are checking for health, cleanliness, and safety.
What is the best way to let someone know how you feel?
Talk to them. Tell them.
What type of Therapy helps children learn to deal with trauma
TFCBT
What is it called when someone responds to a traumatic event that happened to someone else.
Secondary Trauma.
Should you ever keep a secret about a not okay touch?
No
What type of children experience abuse?
There are no types of children. Any person, of any race, from any country, rich or poor can experience abuse.
Is it okay to feel angry?
Yes. Every person feels all the feelings.
Do grown ups who hit children hate children?
No. Most of the time these grown ups do not have good coping skills and do not know how to handle being angry.
Name three ways to calm yourself if you are feeling an extreme emotion.
Talk to someone, breath, count to ten, use a stress ball, take a walk, think happy thoughts, do something you like.