Types of Abuse
Bullying
Physical
Emotional
Institutional (sexual, physical, neglect)
Financial
Discrimination
Sexual
Mate crime / Exploitation
Neglect
On a child
On an adult
Hitting
Shaking
Throwing
Burning
Also when parent/carer - induce illness on child
Hitting
Slapping
Punching
Restraint
On a child
- Forcing to take part even if child not aware what's happening
- Physical contact - penetration, masterbation, kis, rub, touch
- Non contact - look at, images, watch sexual activity, encourage behave sexually, groom children
On an adult
Rape
Sexual assault
sexual act - not consented or pressured into
On a child
On an adult
- emotional maltreatment - severe, persistent effects on emotional development
- worthless, unloved, inadequate
- no opportunity express views, silence them, make fun of them or how communicate
- age or develop inappropriate expectation being imposed on children
- Threaten or harm
- Abandon
- humiliate
- control
- intimidate
On a child
fail to meet basic physical, psychological needs - result in serious implication of child health / development
- E.g.
- not adequet food
- not appropriate clothing
- not protect from physical, emotional harm / danger
- withhold medication, nutrition, heating
Theft, fraud,exploitation in relation to adult financial affair or arangments
- wills, property, inheritance, financial transcription, possession, benefits
E.G - take money
- connection with will
- steal jewelry / possessions
form of abuse that neglect + poor care practice in institution or care setting (hospital, care home) - isolated incident to continue ill treatment
Rigid routine to suit care home not patient
- Breakfast - 6 am
- Back in room - 7 am
- Lunch - 11 am
- Back in room - 12 pm
- Tea - 5 pm
- Back in room 6pm
Behaviour is repeated, intended to hurt someone - aimed at group (race, gender, sexual orientation)
Physical, teasing, name calling, threats, online
Treat person less favourably
Race, gender, disability, sexual orientation, religion, harassment
Unfairly manipulate someone for profit or personal gain - often abuser pretends to be their friend