Discussion:
Child Abuse and Neglect: Impact on Teens
Discuss the types of abuse and neglect that could be present in the life of a child or adolescent and that may impact their ability to function in their daily roles. What are some indicators that these issues may be present? List long-term effects for each type of abuse. Who are the different types of individuals that might spot signs and symptoms that some type of abuse or neglect is present? What would their roles be in reporting this abuse?
Often, the victim will have a tendency to protect the abuser or be afraid of what might happen if the abuse is reported - for example, removal from the home. How would you recommend assisting the youth in stopping this abuse and moving past the fear that may be present?
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