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Chapter 8 Violence Prevention

Chapter 8 Violence Prevention. Lesson 5 Preventing and Coping with Abuse. Click for:. >> Main Menu. >> Chapter 8 Assessment. Teacher’s notes are available in the notes section of this presentation. Next >>. The pattern of repeating abuse from generation to the next. cycle of abuse.

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Chapter 8 Violence Prevention

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  1. Chapter 8 Violence Prevention Lesson 5 Preventing and Coping with Abuse Click for: >> Main Menu >> Chapter 8 Assessment Teacher’s notes are available in the notes section of this presentation. Next >>

  2. The pattern of repeating abuse from generation to the next • cycle ofabuse A toll-free telephone service where abuse victims can get help and information • crisishot line

  3. In this lesson, you will learn to • describethe cycle of abuse. • developa plan to stop the cycle of abuse. • identifywhere to get help if you are abused.

  4. Identifying Cause and Effect Explain why a victim of abuse may be unwilling to say anything.

  5. Those Affected by Abuse Whenever abuse is present in the family, all family members are affected. Abused spouses are sometimes enablers in domestic violence by concealing the true nature of their injuries.

  6. The Cycle of Abuse Breaking the cycle of abuse can be difficult and often requires outside help. cycle of abuse The pattern of repeating abuse from one generation to the next

  7. Breaking the Cycle of Abuse • If you suspect a friend is being abused, ask your friend and speak to a trusted adult. • The first step to take if you are a victim of abuse is to confide in a trusted adult. • Call a crisis hot line. crisis hot line A toll-free telephone service where abuse victims can get help and provide information

  8. Breaking the Cycle of Abuse

  9. Breaking the Cycle of Abuse Victims may feel too ashamed to report the problem. Victims may fear that reporting the abuse will break up the family. Victims may have fears about getting someone in trouble with the law. Victims may have promised the abuser to keep the abuse a secret. The cycle of abuse will not end until someone reports the problem.

  10. Help with Abuse Problems Most people need professional help to overcome the emotional trauma of abuse. Teens who have been abused sometimes find comfort in group counseling sessions.

  11. Help with Abuse Problems In extreme situations or ones where abuse is ongoing, abused family members may be sent to shelters.

  12. Lesson 5 Review What I Learned VocabularyWhat is the cycle of abuse?

  13. Lesson 5 Review What I Learned IdentifyWhat is the first step any abuse victim can take to end the cycle of abuse?

  14. Lesson 5 Review What I Learned ListWhat are some crisis hot lines for victims of abuse?

  15. Lesson 5 Review Thinking Critically ApplyDebbie, a victim of family abuse, says she really wants to report the problem, but doesn’t know who to turn to. What might you tell Debbie that would encourage her to make a healthful choice to call for help?

  16. Lesson 5 Review Thinking Critically AnalyzeWhy might some victims of abuse be reluctant to report the abuse?

  17. Lesson 5 Review Thinking Critically ExplainWhy do children who are abused sometimes become abusers themselves?

  18. End of Chapter 8 Violence Prevention Lesson 5 Preventing and Coping with Abuse Click for: >> Main Menu >> Chapter 8 Assessment

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