PT12CY018
Principals of Safeguarding and Protection in Health and Social Care.
1.1, 1.2 please complete the table below. Type of abuse
Definition
Signs and Symptoms
Physical
Physical abuse can be defined as any intentional act causing injury or trauma to another person by way of bodily contact.
• Hitting,
• Slapping,
• Spitting
• Using objects to inflict pain
• Burning As a result of physical abuse e.g. bruising, bite marks, burn marks, changes in behaviour, can lead to death in extreme cases. Emotional
Emotional abuse can be defined as emotional maltreatment or emotional neglect of a child or adult. It’s sometimes called psychological abuse.
• Bullying
• Making threats
• Devaluing their self esteem
• Verbal abuse and swearing
• Being made fun of
• Exploitation As a result of emotional abuse e.g. loss of self-esteem and self-confidence, the person may became very withdrawn, unable to trust easy. Sexual
Sexual abuse can be defined as forcing undesired sexual behavior by one person upon another.
• Rape
• Buggary
• Forced to watch inappropriate material
• Sexual non-penetrative acts As a result of sexual abuse e.g. disturbed behaviour including self harm, feelings of unworthiness, depression, impropriate sexual behaviour , lack of confidence.
Financial
Financial abuse can be defined as mistreatment and fraud in which someone forcibly controls another person 's money or other assets.
• Theft of money or
Physical abuse – involves causing deliberate physical harm to a child and may include burning, drowning, hitting, poisoning, scalding, shaking, suffocating or throwing. Physical abuse also includes deliberately causing, or fabricating the symptoms of, ill health in a child.
Physical abuse is typically described as the use of physical force against another person that may in turn cause injury, pain or impairment. This type of abuse could be perform with or without an object.
Physical Abuse is when, a person inflicts physical force that is non-accidental and results in pain, impairment or bodily injury.
Physical abuse > is anything done that harms someone physically, done with the intention to do harm.
Physical abuse is non-accidental pain or injury inflicted on a service user by a health or care worker. This can include hitting, shaking, rough treatment or inappropriate use of restraint.
Physical abuse is any non accidental act of violence or rough treatment that causes physical injury, pain or discomfort.
Physical abuse includes the smashing of furniture and personal belongings, being pushed or shoved, being held against your will,
Physical abuse: Is where a deliberate use of physical forces that results in bodily injury pain or impairment, this included the inappropriate application of techniques or treatments.
Physical abuse - This is use of physical force that can result in injury. This could be due to being slapped, punched, kicked, scratched, biting, and strangling.
Financial abuse is the misappropriation of the funds of a vulnerable adult and may include misuse of finances, exploitation, theft or fraudulent use of money. Some of the indicators are.
Physical abuse involves the use of force by pinching, punching, slapping, scalding, hitting, kicking, burning or misuse of medication, restraint or inappropriate sanctions. It is a form of physical attack on an individual, it can also be a intentional neglect to prevent physical injury.
Emotional abuse is hurting someones psychological state of being without using physical violence. This abuse is usually caused by anger and manipulative behavior. While this type of abuse does not involve physical violence, it can be just as debilitating. Psychological abuse can lead to mental problems like self esteem issue, anxiety and depression.
If a child is degraded enough, the child will begin to live up to the image that
Defined as non-accidental trauma or physical injury caused by punching, beating, kicking, biting, burning or otherwise harming a child, physical abuse is the most visible form of child maltreatment. Many times, physical abuse results from inappropriate or excessive physical discipline. A parent or caretaker in anger may be unaware of the magnitude of force with which he or she strikes the child. Other factors that can contribute to child abuse include parents’ immaturity,
Abuse comes in many forms such as physical, sexual, verbal, or even emotional; feelings or emotions have the ability to cut as deep as any weapon; causing long term damage in the lives of children. Larry James was once quoted in saying: