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Title: Recognizing and Preventing Abuse


1
Recognizing and Preventing Abuse
  • Chapter 5 Sec. 2
  • pp. 108-113

2
Objectives
  • Identify abusive behavior.
  • Describe four types of abuse.
  • Summarize the effects of abuse.
  • Identify help that is available for those in
    abusive relationships.
  • List actions you can take to protect yourself
    from abuse.

3
Do Now
  • Draw an image or list words depicting ABUSE

4
Abuse
  • Physical or emotional harm to someone

5
Abusive Behavior
  • Learn to recognize inconsiderate and
    disrespectful behavior
  • Controlling
  • Obsessive
  • Manipulative
  • Selfish
  • Aggressive
  • Needy
  • Jealous easily
  • Have difficulty controlling anger
  • Demand that the other person not see certain
    people or wear certain clothes
  • Insult, humiliate, or put down others

6
Types of abuse
  • Child abuse-Physical, emotional, sexual abuse, or
    neglect of a child by an adult
  • Domestic Violence-The use of force to maintain
    power over a spouse
  • Tension-building phase insults, threats, etc.
  • Violent episode phase hitting, pushing, etc.
  • Honeymoon phase promises, apologies, etc.

7
Types of Abuse
  • Elder Abuse--Physical or emotional abuse of an
    older person who cannot protect themselves.
  • Hazing--Harassing newcomers to a group in an
    abusive or humiliating way.

8
Effects of Abuse
  • Depression
  • Low self-esteem
  • Isolation
  • Shame or guilt
  • Poor appetite or overeating
  • Difficulty sleeping
  • Feelings of guilt, shame, and anxiety

9
Protecting yourself from abuse
  • Have people you can trust
  • Avoid disrespectful people
  • Be assertive
  • Show disapproval

10
How to get help
  • Tell someone
  • Go somewhere safe, if necessary
  • Consider counseling

11
Closure
  • Is violence and abuse ever justified? Explain.
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