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Discuss intervention strategies for child abuse.

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______ neglect includes inadequate nurturing or affection, permitting maladaptive behavior such as illegal drug or alcohol use, and inattention to emotional and developmental needs.

A) Emotional
B) Psychological
C) Physical
D) Educational

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Children exposed to violence may also:

Parents who experience loneliness, lack social support, and are socially isolated may be more prone to neglecting their children than families who have a strong network of social supports.

Children who have been prior victims of maltreatment are more likely to experience a recurrence than those who have not been prior victims.

In 2015, approximately 48 states, the District of Columbia, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands had statutes requiring mandated reporting of abuse by ______ in the medical, social service, school, and law enforcement fields.

Discuss domestic violence and its relationship to juveniles.

Some states include ______ abuse within the general definition of harm to a child that includes mental injury.

When charges appear to be substantiated, the question of removing the ______ from the home must be considered, as must the propriety of arresting the suspect(s) .

Family violence is also called domestic and/or intimate partner violence.

Children experience neglect more than any other form of child maltreatment.

______ made a difference in reported exposure to maltreatment of 14- to 17-year-old youth.

______ includes allowing the child to engage in pornography or prostitution.

______ neglect happens when a parent or caretaker permits chronic truancy or ignores educational or special needs.

In their abuse and neglect study, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services found ______ had the highest victimization rates, followed by ______ and ______.

Children exposed to violence may be more likely to experience dating violence, additional victimizations, and involvement in the welfare and juvenile justice systems.

______ alone is not a valid reason for intervention by child protective services.

Legal alternatives are not available at state and federal levels to prosecute those involved in child maltreatment.

Define and discuss child neglect.

______ neglect includes abandonment; expulsion from the home ("throwaway child") ; failure to seek medical help for the child; delay in seeking medical care; inadequate supervision; and inadequate food, clothing, and shelter.