Question

(Paragraph Form). One to two-page Paper describing the various forms of child abuse, how to recognize it, and reporting requirements.

Answer 1

1.physical abuse_ it is the intentional use of physical force against the child which result harm for the child health, survival, development or dignity. It includes hitting, burning, biting, kicking etc...

Recognize _ most children have cuts and injuries. the physical abuse could include bruises or injuries that are either un explained or inconsistent with the explanation given or visible or the soft parts of the body where accidental injuries are unlikely, this could be on their cheeks, abdomen, back. And buttocks

2.sexual abuse means which an adult or adolescent abuses a child for sexual stimulation and involves a child in sexual acts

Signs: sexual a use involves someone forcing or enticing a child to take part in sexual activities not necessarily involving a high level violence, whether or not the child is aware of what is happening in fact, the majority of children who are sexually abused by a carer will have no visible signs

3.psycological abuse means no accidental verbal or symbolic acts by child's parent or care giver that result in significant physiological harm to the child

Signs it is difficult to measure. There are no outward physical signif affected the child development capability, silencing them, frequently shouting and threatening them

4. Neglect is the failure of parents or other persons with responsibility for the child to provide food, clothing, shelter, medical care safety or well being may be threatened with harm. Neglect is also a lack of attention from the people surrounding a child that is lack of attention, love,and caring.

This is also difficult to recognize. They have unwashed clothes, skin or hair

Being using drugs or alcohol. Miss school frequently, stress

Requirements an individual who suspect or believes a child is experiencing abused should take action for the child immediate and long term safety

Children who may have experienced abuse should visit a doctor or hospital as physical medical help or counseling may be needed

There are helpline available and the local police or health service can help

Talking to children can raise their awareness and prepare them to recognize and possibly avoid future problems