Signs of Abuse and Neglect. Mixed Ages. Safety.
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Source: https://earlychildhood.marylandpublicschools.org/system/files/filedepot/3/signs_of_abuse_and_neglect.pdf
Description: Signs of #abuse and #neglect can vary depending on the ages of the individuals involved. In #children, some common signs may include unexplained bruises, withdrawal from normal activities, sudden changes in behavior, or fearfulness around certain individuals. For elderly adults, indicators of abuse or neglect may include unexplained injuries, poor personal hygiene, social isolation, or changes in financial circumstances. Ensuring #safety is crucial in identifying and preventing abuse and neglect, requiring intervention from caregivers, family members, or support organizations.
Age Groups:
Mixed Ages
Topic Areas:
BehaviorHealthSafety