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Cycle of Violence |
Tension Building, Explosion/Crisis Phase, Honeymoon Phase •Each phase may be followed by periods of calm •Each phase may last different amount of time •Cycle repeats itself |
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Domestic Violence |
The pattern of Assault & Coercive Behaviors resulting in Power & Control over an intimate partner |
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Tension Building |
Cycle of Violence Phase •Minor incidents of physical, emotional, verbal abuse •Victim feels growing tension •Victim tries to control situation and avoid violence •"Walking on Eggshells": victim can't control abuser •Longest phase |
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Honeymoon Phase |
Cycle of Violence Phase: •Abuser is sorry, apologetic, may display regret •Abuser makes promises, may say it won't happen again •This phase often disappears |
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Explosion/Crisis Phase |
Cycle of violence phase: •the actual abuse: physical, sexual, emotional, verbal etc |
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Two Interventions NOT TO DO w/ Domestic Violence |
•Provide Couple's Therapy: When D.V. is occurring it is contrainindcated bc events in session could lead to abusive explosions later •Confrontational Interventions from Professionals to urge victim to leave abuser: is often re-traumatizing & can increase feelings of shame and may prevent progress |
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Domestic Violence: Two Interventions that are Helpful |
•Provide Psychoeducation to victim of D.V. to help them understand Dynamics of Abuse & not feel alone •Developing a Safety Plan w/ client: 1st & Primary step of treatment |
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Child Abuse |
-persistent physical and emotional injury on dependent minor thru: beatings, uncontrollable corporal punishment, recurring ridicule/degradation and sexual abuse -often committed by parents, caregivers and guardians -state laws require social workers, other professionals to report suspected child abuse to appropriate authorities |
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Child Neglect |
-Failure of those responsible for care of minor to provide resources needed for physical, emotional, social development. -Seen as act of omission by caregivers due to limited abilities/resources vs Child Abuse, which is more willful. |
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8 Signs of Physical Child Abuse |
-Multiple Injuries in Different States of Healing -History Doesn't Fit -Bruises on Soft, Protected Body Parts (abdomen, buttocks, genitals etc) -Linear Bruises (from rod; stick) -Neck Bruises -Rope Burns; Burns -Bite Marks -Head Injuries/Skull Fractures |
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Seven Signs of Child Neglect |
-Self-Stimulatory/Self-Soothing vs Turning to Adults -Developmental Delay (failure to thrive, poor weight gain, thin extremities, protruding abdomen) -Hoarding/Stealing Food -Chronic Tiredness/Drowsiness/Falling Asleep at School) -Dirty, Unwashed, Foul Body Odor, Unchanged Diapers etc) -Awkward Peer Relationships/Half-Hearted Attempts @ Play -Behavioral Problems from Lack of Limits w. Caregivers |
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Seven Signs of Behavioral; Emotional Child Abuse |
-Child is Withdrawn, Remote, Compliant, Detached, Unresponsive to Engagement -Ambivalent/Insecure Attachment -Regressive Behavior -Frozen Watchfulness -Aggressive, Hyperactive Behavior -Difficulty Concentration -Behaviors to rule out before considering Conduct Disorder/Antisocial Behavior (lying, stealing, fighting, angry outbursts, aggression, drug abuse, truancy, social withdrawal, anxiety, depression, dissociative episodes) |
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