Child Welfare Midterm Exam

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Child Sexual Abuse

Back 1

Any act occurring between people who are at different developmental stages which is for the sexual gratification of the person at the more advanced developmental stage

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The "resilient child"

Back 2

A child who survives serious abuse and neglect and becomes a healthy adult.--Both environmental and personal factors affect resiliency

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Internal Factors of the resilient child

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Intelligence, positive attitude, internal control

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External Factors of the resilient child

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Caring adults who are interested in the child, parents who provide some positive influences besides the abuse or neglect

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Two most common short-term effects or symptoms of Sexual Abuse

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1. Sexualized behavior
2. PTSD symptoms

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Most common long term effect on adults from Sexual Abuse

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Depression

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Physical indicators of possible physical abuse in kids

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1. Unexplained or conflicting explanations of bruises and welts
2. Unexplained or conflicting explanation of burns
3. Unexplained or conflicting explanations of fractures and dislocations
4. Unexplained or conflicting explanations of lacerations or abrasions
5. Bald patches in scalp