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Darby Ch. 58 Child Abuse and Neglect and Family Violence (Neglect (acts of…

- - - - term used to refer to anyone knowing, intentional, negligent act by a caregiver or any other person in a trust relationship with the older adult that causes harm or serious risk of harm to a vulnerable adult
- - - - -any recent act or failure to act on the part of a parent or caretaker that results in death, serious physical or emotional harm, sexual abuse, or exploitation or
        -an act or failure to act that presents an imminent risk of serious harm
    - - in 1988, the Child Maltreatment Report Series was established to collect and publish child maltreatment information and statistics annually for each state and the District of Columbia
- - - - neglected appearance
        
        abuse victims may exhibit passive or withdrawn behavior, poor self-image, sexual acting out, or display a lack of interest in surroundings
- - - - use full names
        
        use quotes for verbal statements associated with the person
        
        record the reason for seeking treatment
        
        document the report made to local CPS agency
- - - - perpetrators of institutional abuse usually are staff, professionals, or caregivers who are paid to provide care and protection
- - - - emotional abuse
        
        sexual abuse
        
        neglect
        
        abandonment