Physical abuse is a condition when a person causes you harm while using physical force. It is also a form of physical maltreatment that causes you to experience trauma.
Physical abuse is a condition when a person causes you harm while using physical force. It is also a form of physical maltreatment that causes you to experience trauma.
TYPES
Physical abuse can be identified through the following violent acts:
SYMPTOMS
Give immediate response to a child showing these symptoms:
DIAGNOSIS
Physical and behavioral signs and symptoms must be checked properly to have careful diagnosis and evaluation because it is difficult to identify the cause of abuse and neglect.
Below are the factors to be considered in determining child abuse:
TREATMENT
Treatment can help both children and parents avoid later maltreatment or abuse.
It is our first priority to ensure the safety of children from trauma of abuse. The treatment will focus on preventing future maltreatment and physical abuse to reduce psychological and physical problems.
As required, we should help children with proper medical care if you notice some symptoms of physical abuse. Medical attention is needed to avoid future health complications and dangers. Follow-up checkups are also required as advised by your physician.
Psychotherapy is also needed to lessen trauma to children who experience physical abuse.
Talking with a mental health professional can:
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