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Unit 3: Lesson 11/12/13 - Abuse
Abuse
Lesson
By the end of the lesson the students will: know the different types of abuse Be able to give specific examples of
each type of abuse Will know what to do if they know
someone who is experiencing abuse
Unit 3: Lesson 11/12/13 - Abuse
Definition Abuse: The
intentional use of physical, sexual, emotional, or verbal force on another person
Unit 3: Lesson 11/12/13 - Abuse
Specific Types of Abuse
Child abuse, may include Physical abuse Sexual abuse Emotional abuse Neglect or omission of care
Sexual abuse Spousal abuse
Unit 3: Lesson 11/12/13 - Abuse
Child Abuse This topic covers a wide range of
parental actions, or inactions that may result in harm being inflicted on a child
Affects children of all ages Incidents of abuse occurs in all:
Religions Ethnic and racial groups Geographic areas
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Child abuse - Neglect The most prevalent form of child
abuse Results from the parent’s failure to
provide adequate: Food Clothing Shelter Medical care Education Moral training
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Abusing parents
Most abusers were abused as children One cause is when they place
unrealistic psychological needs on their children which the child is incapable of fulfilling, leading to the abuse
Few abusers are true psycho- or sociopaths
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Prevention of Abuse
Only since the 1960’s has child abuse risen in prominence to the point were governments have taken some steps in protecting children
Even today in the U.S. more than 6 million children are abused each year
Of this almost 2 500 of them die.
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Summary “Effective prevention (of child abuse)
requires a fundamental change in societal values and public priorities in order to correct the conditions of poverty, unemployment, inadequate housing and ill health that are found in the overwhelming majority of abusing families.”
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cqpEFMxwGQ8 Source: http://www.ribt.org/kuird/html/raheel_asfa.html
Unit 3: Lesson 11/12/13 - Abuse
Spousal Abuse Definition: the
physical or emotional abuse of a spouse
Spouse: A marriage partner; a husband or wife
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Spousal Abuse: Types (draw this table)
Physical abuse
Verbal abuse
Emotional manipulation
Financial abuse
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nNXbMMjzbe4
Unit 3: Lesson 11/12/13 - Abuse
Physical Abuse - examples Restraint – being held down against your
will, or not permitted to move freely Physical assault – being hit with a slap,
punch, knee, foot. Also burned, or having an object thrown at you.
Sexual assault – just because you are in a relationship you do not give up the right to your own body. You still have a right to say “no”
Unit 3: Lesson 11/12/13 - Abuse
Verbal abuse Abusive anger- partner blows up at
you Criticizing – derogatory remarks about
weight or figure Name-calling – being called a liar or a
hypocrite Threatening – taunts about leaving you Blaming – tells you their behaviour is
your fault
Unit 3: Lesson 11/12/13 - Abuse
Emotional Manipulation
The following are some examples of Emotional Manipulation
You make a statement and it is turned around
Crazy making – they say one thing then later assure you that they did not say it
Guilt mongering – you are made to feel like you always do the wrong thing even when you do nothing at all.
Unit 3: Lesson 11/12/13 - Abuse
Financial Abuse This may occur when one partner earns
more than the other. If you are financially dependent on your
partner and recognize that having access to funds often feels like a control issue.
Having funds and getting swindled out of your money.
Money can be a means of control.
Unit 3: Lesson 11/12/13 - Abuse
How to help yourself: knowledge
Unit 3: Lesson 11/12/13 - Abuse
How to help others? If you hear or see abusive behavior...
Call 911 How to suspect abuse...
Black eye, broken bones, bruises… No good explanations
Signs of a possible abuser Shows jealousy, humiliation, anger,
threats of violence (physical or sexual) etc.
Conclusion
If we are truly created in the image and likeness of God what does it mean to see another human being abused and not doing anything to stop it?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-JHIDBBn5JA