Psychology 2320A/B Lecture Notes - Cognitive Restructuring, Truancy, Protective Factor
29 Sep 2014
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Psych 2042b child abuse and neglect lecture: this chapter has a lot of content from the research work of david wolfe, those that hit, neglect, abuse their child are not really psychotic e. g. they don"t have multiple personalities. Repeated acts or omissions that may cause serious behavioral, cognitive, emotional, or mental disorders. Can be as harmful as to a child"s development as physical abuse or neglect. E. g. your mom calling you stupid everyday, this might actually be worse then physical e. g. hit once a weekl: exploitation\; Commercial or sexual exploitation, such as child labout and child prostitution. Incidence of abuse and neglect in north america: almost one million children in us are substantiated victims of child maltreatment each year (10. 1 per 1000 kids) Also, fight or flight, you get boost of adrenaline, then levels come back down. Interventions emphasize desired changes in parental behavior, but also affect chldren"s development. That what happened to them was abuse.
