Child Abuse
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Abuse : to mistreat, attack, or cause harm to another individual
Neglect : failure of a parent or legal guardian to properly care for and meet the basic needs of a child under 18 years of age
Discipline : training or enforced obedience that corrects, shapes, or develops acceptable patterns of behavior
Punishment : a negative response to what the observer considers to be wrong or inappropriate behavior; may involve physical or harsh treatment
Reprimand : to scold or discipline for unacceptable behavior
Physical Abuse : injuries, such as welts, burns, bruises, or broken bones, that are caused intentionally
Shaken Baby Syndrome : forceful shaking of a baby that causes head trauma, internal bleeding, and sometimes death
Emotional Abuse : repeated humiliation, ridicule, or threats directed toward another individual
Verbal Abuse : to attack another individual with words
Sexual Abuse : any sexual involvement between an adult and child
Physical Neglect : failure to meet children's needs for food, shelter, medical care, and education, including abandonment
Latch Key : a term that refers to school-age children who care for themselves without adult supervision before and after school hours
Emotional or Psychological Neglect : failure to meet a child's psychological needs for love and attention
Failure to Thrive : a term used to describe an infant whose growth and mental development are severely slowed due to lack of nurturing or mental stimulation
Precipitating : factors that trigger or initiate a reaction or response
Resilience : the capacity to endure or overcome difficult conditions
Safe Haven : a designated place, such as a hospital or fire station, where parents can leave their infant and give up personal rights without fear of criminal charges
Identify : teachers are in an ideal position to _______ and help children who are being mistreated
Mandated Reporters : teachers, directors, and health care providers are all considered ________
Vulnerable : gender, poverty, and difficult temperament are examples of a _________ child
Higher : teen pregnancy is 25-30 percent _________ among children who have been abused
Hour : hospital emergency rooms in the United States treat more that 84 abused children with injuries every ______
Juvenile : the rate of arrest for ______ crime is nearly 60 percent higher among children who have experienced abuse or neglect
Psychological : 80% of young adults who were abused as children will suffer from at least one ______ disorder
Responsibility : parenthood implies that an adult is willing to accept ______ for a child's care and protection
Child Abuse
Across:4. | hospital emergency rooms in the United States treat more that 84 abused children with injuries every ______ | 6. | to mistreat, attack, or cause harm to another individual | 7. | forceful shaking of a baby that causes head trauma, internal bleeding, and sometimes death | 8. | teen pregnancy is 25-30 percent _________ among children who have been abused | 11. | a term that refers to school-age children who care for themselves without adult supervision before and after school hours | 12. | a term used to describe an infant whose growth and mental development are severely slowed due to lack of nurturing or mental stimulation |
| 15. | 80% of young adults who were abused as children will suffer from at least one ______ disorder | 19. | a negative response to what the observer considers to be wrong or inappropriate behavior; may involve physical or harsh treatment | 22. | any sexual involvement between an adult and child | 23. | the rate of arrest for ______ crime is nearly 60 percent higher among children who have experienced abuse or neglect | 24. | failure of a parent or legal guardian to properly care for and meet the basic needs of a child under 18 years of age | 25. | failure to meet a child's psychological needs for love and attention |
| | Down:1. | gender, poverty, and difficult temperament are examples of a _________ child | 2. | failure to meet children's needs for food, shelter, medical care, and education, including abandonment | 3. | factors that trigger or initiate a reaction or response | 5. | training or enforced obedience that corrects, shapes, or develops acceptable patterns of behavior | 9. | teachers are in an ideal position to _______ and help children who are being mistreated | 10. | injuries, such as welts, burns, bruises, or broken bones, that are caused intentionally | 13. | the capacity to endure or overcome difficult conditions |
| 14. | parenthood implies that an adult is willing to accept ______ for a child's care and protection | 16. | teachers, directors, and health care providers are all considered ________ | 17. | to attack another individual with words | 18. | repeated humiliation, ridicule, or threats directed toward another individual | 20. | a designated place, such as a hospital or fire station, where parents can leave their infant and give up personal rights without fear of criminal charges | 21. | to scold or discipline for unacceptable behavior |
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Child Abuse
Across:4. | hospital emergency rooms in the United States treat more that 84 abused children with injuries every ______ | 6. | to mistreat, attack, or cause harm to another individual | 7. | forceful shaking of a baby that causes head trauma, internal bleeding, and sometimes death | 8. | teen pregnancy is 25-30 percent _________ among children who have been abused | 11. | a term that refers to school-age children who care for themselves without adult supervision before and after school hours | 12. | a term used to describe an infant whose growth and mental development are severely slowed due to lack of nurturing or mental stimulation |
| 15. | 80% of young adults who were abused as children will suffer from at least one ______ disorder | 19. | a negative response to what the observer considers to be wrong or inappropriate behavior; may involve physical or harsh treatment | 22. | any sexual involvement between an adult and child | 23. | the rate of arrest for ______ crime is nearly 60 percent higher among children who have experienced abuse or neglect | 24. | failure of a parent or legal guardian to properly care for and meet the basic needs of a child under 18 years of age | 25. | failure to meet a child's psychological needs for love and attention |
| | Down:1. | gender, poverty, and difficult temperament are examples of a _________ child | 2. | failure to meet children's needs for food, shelter, medical care, and education, including abandonment | 3. | factors that trigger or initiate a reaction or response | 5. | training or enforced obedience that corrects, shapes, or develops acceptable patterns of behavior | 9. | teachers are in an ideal position to _______ and help children who are being mistreated | 10. | injuries, such as welts, burns, bruises, or broken bones, that are caused intentionally | 13. | the capacity to endure or overcome difficult conditions |
| 14. | parenthood implies that an adult is willing to accept ______ for a child's care and protection | 16. | teachers, directors, and health care providers are all considered ________ | 17. | to attack another individual with words | 18. | repeated humiliation, ridicule, or threats directed toward another individual | 20. | a designated place, such as a hospital or fire station, where parents can leave their infant and give up personal rights without fear of criminal charges | 21. | to scold or discipline for unacceptable behavior |
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