Attachment
Acronyms
Safeguarding
Theories/Approaches
DBIT
100

This attachment style is characterised by trust and consistency.

Secure

100

What does DBIT stand for?

Divisional Based Intervention Team

100

A form of maltreatment involving persistent failure to meet basic needs.

Neglect

100

This approach focuses on finding exceptions, strengths and preferred futures rather than analysing problems.

Solution Focused Practice

100

How many core teams are there?

4
200

This attachment style is characterised by emotional distance and self-reliance.

Avoidant

200

What does CIN stand for?

Child in Need

200

The term describing apparent cooperation without meaningful change.

Compliance/Disguised Compliance

200

This approach uses the principles of Playfulness, Acceptance, Curiosity and Empathy.

PACE

200

What year did the Connecting and Uniting Families Team Under 10s start?

2018

300

This attachment style is characterised by clinginess and uncertainty.

Ambivalent

300

What does ICPC stand for?

Initial Child Protection Conference

300

A legal order that allows immediate removal of a child

EPO - Emergency Protection Order

300

Circular questions are commonly associated with this approach.

Systemic Practice

300

What were the Connecting and Uniting Teams called before they were renamed?

DBIT Reunification

400

This attachment style is associated with contradictory behaviours and fear.

Disorganised

400

What does EHCP stand for?

Education and Health Care Plan

400

What is the term for the legal threshold in which child protection intervention is met

Significant Harm

400

This approach emphasises safety, trust, empowerment and understanding the impact of adverse experiences.

Trauma Informed Practice

400

Who was the service manager before Loredana?

Sue

500

What was the name of the procedure/experiment that Mary Ainsworth used to assess attachment styles. It involved a series of movements that saw the parent leave the room and return, with the inclusion of a stranger in key moments. 

Strange Situation

500

What does RHA stand for?

Review Health Assessment

500

This section of the Children Act 1989 places a duty on local authorities to make enquiries where a child is suspected to be suffering, or likely to suffer, significant harm.

S47

500

Neuroplasticity is a key concept within this approach.

Neuroscience

500

What is the name given to the short training session on DBIT services to new starters with ECC 

Demystifying DBIT.