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Long-Term Effects of Child Sexual Abuse: Health Conditions

WebThese changes are linked to appetite, distribution of abdominal fat, the regulation of blood pressure, immune function, inflammatory responses, the regulation of sleep/wake cycles …

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Recognizing Physical, Emotional and Sexual Abuse and Neglect

WebPhysical indicators of abuse include bruises, lacerations, swollen areas, and marks on the child’s face, head, back, chest, genital area, buttocks or thighs. Wounds like human bite …

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Physical & Behavioral Indicators of Abuse In Children

WebHelp to Identify Victims of Child Abuse by Learning the Physical & Behavioral Signs of Sexual, Physical, and Emotional Abuse & Neglect.

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Reporting Children and Youth with Problematic Sexual Behavior

WebThinking of children or youth as capable of sexually abusing other children or youth can be difficult to consider and challenging to address. In addition, it’s not always easy to tell the …

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When to Report Abuse and Neglect

WebYour flow chart should include the reporting sequence to follow, the people to contact, and the numbers to call if abuse is suspected, observed, or disclosed, like in these sample …

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Report Statistics

WebThe report also estimated that 1,770 children died from abuse and neglect. Approximately 7 percent of the cases involved sexual abuse. It has been estimated in various studies that …

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Effective Home Visiting Training: Key Principles and Findings …

WebMost notably, since 2010 the Health Resource and Service Administration’s (HRSA) Maternal, Infant, and Early Child-hood Home Visiting (MIECHV) Program has provided …

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Detecting Child Grooming: Grooming Behavior Awareness

WebThe behavioral signs of grooming include individuals who: Always want to be alone with the child, especially in places that are not easily monitored; Discourage other adults from …

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How to Respond to a Child Disclosing Abuse

WebRespond calmly and matter-of-factly. Even if the story is difficult to hear, it is important not to register disgust or alarm. Avoid making judgmental comments about the abuser. It is …

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What are Safe Environments

WebAt minimum, your Safe Environment must include: Adapting the physical space to create clear sightlines, where all areas are observable, unused areas are secured, and safety …

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Recognizing Signs of Human Trafficking & Sexually Exploited …

WebThe term Human Trafficking is used by Department of Children and Families (DCF) as an umbrella term used to include two specific allegations of abuse: Human Trafficking – …

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Creating Safe Physical Environments & Safe Tech for Children

WebAs a starting point, Table 5 (below) lists a set of minimum safe environment standards to consider as a baseline for decision making. The key strategies to employ in creating safe …

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Recognizing, Responding to, & Reporting Child Abuse

WebSection 5: Recognizing, Responding to, and Reporting Allegations and Suspicions of Child Sexual Abuse Executive Summary. Although this report is focused on the prevention of …

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Fostering a Safe Environment for Children in Your Organization

WebA clear understanding by all staff and volunteers about who is responsible for each child at all times, and child entry and release procedures are followed. Continuous enforcement …

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Recognizing Abuse & Neglect

WebSexual Abuse. Sexual abuse may be non-touching. (obscene language, pornography, exposure) or touching (fondling, molesting, oral sex, intercourse) Torn, stained or bloody …

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DCF: What Happens When a Report Is Made

WebThe “Protective Intake Policy” framework was designed “to clearly articulate a primary and immediate focus on child safety in screening and responding to reports of child abuse …

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Creating Public Awareness About Child Abuse & How to Prevent it

WebTo enhance public awareness and support potential adult intervention where instances of inappropriate or harmful behavior towards children are observed or child abuse is …

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Massachusetts Law on Reporting Requirements For Child Abuse

WebThe law is clear: Reports must be made when abuse is observed, or the reporter “suspects” or “has reasonable cause to believe” that a child has been or is being harmed. If a …

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Policies & Procedures to Keep Youth Safe From Harm

WebAt minimum, Policies and Procedures include: A mission statement that clearly establishes your organization’s commitment and the responsibility of all staff to maintain a safe …

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Safe Environment Strategies: Supervision

WebSafe Environment Strategies: Supervision. Along with site safety, visibility issues, physical access, and security procedures, supervision is a critical aspect of creating and …

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Section 1: Child Abuse Protection Policies & Procedures

WebSection 1: Developing Policies and Procedures for Child Protection. Youth serving organizations come in many shapes and sizes – public and private schools, Boys and …

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