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A School Counselor’s Guide to Reporting Child Abuse and ...
files.eric.ed.govmaltreatment include physical abuse, neglect, sexual abuse, and emotional abuse. According to English (1998), the four types are defined as the following: Physical abuse: An act of commission by a caregiver that results or is likely to result in physical harm, including death of a child. Examples of
ELDER ABUSE SURVEILLANCE
www.cdc.gov6) Data Elements for All Abuse Events, 7) Physical Abuse Data Elements, 8) Sexual Abuse Data Elements, 9) Emotional/Psychological Abuse Data Elements, 10) Neglect by Caregivers Data Elements, and. 11) Financial Abuse Data Elements. The development and use of uniform deinitions and recommended core data elements is an important irst component of a
Long-Term Consequences of Child Abuse and Neglect
www.childwelfare.govPhysical Health Consequences . Some long-term physical effects of abuse or neglect may occur immediately (e.g., brain damage caused by head trauma), but others can take months or years to emerge or be detectable. There is a straightforward link between physical abuse and physical health, but it is also important
A Guide to Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect
www.dcf.ks.govBoth physical and behavioral indicators of child abuse may be evident. Physical indicators should be considered based on inconsistent medical history, the child’s developmental state and the presence of other indicators if known. Listed below are common physical and behavioral indicators of physical abuse. This is a
What is Physical Abuse? - Loveisrespect.org
www.loveisrespect.orgFor more information, visit www.loveisrespect.org Repurposing is allowed and encouraged. Please contact loveisrespect for more information. What is Physical Abuse? Physical abuse is any intentional and unwanted contact with you or something close to your body.
What Is Child Abuse and Neglect? Recognizing the Signs and ...
www.childwelfare.govPhysical abuse. is a nonaccidental physical injury to a child caused by a parent, caregiver, or other person responsible for a child and can include punching, beating, kicking, biting, shaking, throwing, stabbing, choking, hitting (with a hand, stick, strap, or other object), burning, or otherwise causing physical harm. 2. Physical discipline,
National Guidance for the Protection and Welfare of …
www.tusla.ieEmotional abuse/ill-treatment 21 Physical abuse 21 Sexual abuse 21 Disclosures of abuse from a child 22 Mandated persons who work with adults 22 Dealing with a retrospective allegation 23 Exemptions from requirements to report 23 Underage consensual sexual activity 23 Concerns developed outside of professional duties 24 Making a mandated report 24
CHILD PHYSICAL ABUSE - nationalchildrensalliance.org
www.nationalchildrensalliance.orgThe CAC Response to Child Physical Abuse Despite the fact that CACs serve many more victims of child sexual abuse than they do victims of child
WHAT CAN YOU DO IF YOUR CHILD IS BEING …
pluk.orgWHAT CAN YOU DO IF YOUR CHILD IS BEING HARASSED BY OTHER STUDENTS IN SCHOOL? IS HARASSMENT OF MY CHILD BY ANOTHER STUDENT ILLEGAL? “Peer-on-Peer” harassment (name-calling, written statements, or physical abuse) can be