Types of Abuse
inflicts allows to be inflicted upon the child physical or emotional injury by other than accidental means, or creates a risk of physical or emotional injury by other than accidental means
Physical Abuse
Kentucky Ranks Number 46th in this
Children living in poverty
Trauma
can be one specific event or series of events
Be provided with information on support systems for foster and adoptive parents
RIGHT
commits, allows, or creates a risk of an act of sexual abuse, sexual exploitation or prostitution upon the child
Sexual Abuse
Kentucky ranks number 48th in this
Drug deaths per year
possible trauma reactions include:
decreased concentration, difficulty sleeping, lack of motivation, easily startled or hyper arousal and socially withdrawn
RIGHT
inflicts, allows or creates a risk of emotional injury by other than accidental means
Emotional Abuse
In student's who graduate from high school in Kentucky
8th
possible physical effects of trauma include:
impaired cognitive performance, suppressed thyriod function, blood sugar imbalances, decreased bone density, decrease in muslce tissue, higher blood pressure, lowered immune response
To provide supplemental care to a child and prepare the child for movement into a permanent home
RESONSIBILITIES
(EXPECTATION)
continuously or repeatedly fails or refuses to provide essential parental care and protection for the child
Neglect
Kentucky ranks number 47th in this
Poor mental health days
Hormone that can be affected by trauma
Cortisol
be treated and treat others with respect, consideration and dignity
RIGHT & EXPECTATION (RESPONSIBILITY)
a modern day form of slavery involving the illegal trade of people for exploitation
Human Trafficking
access to health care
known as the "fight or flight" hormone
cortisol
Agree to work with the child's family members as indicated in the child's case plan
EXPECTATION OR RESPONSIBILITY