Protecting Our Children

Failure to thrive can be caused by

What are pro-social skills?

People who have been abused as children may experience what health risks as adults?

Studies clearly indicate that children that are abused experience significant changes in the brain including

Post traumatic stress disorder is?

Psychological distress as an adult often takes place because of the experience of childhood

Attachment is

The single most common risk factor for Failure to Thrive is

___________ is a disorder of growth failure and/or delayed puberty of infancy, childhood and adolescence, which is involved with emotional deprivation and/or a pathological psychosocial environment.

Children can suffer__________________ disabilities of many kinds as the result of abuse and neglect.

Children who do not form appropriate attachments, particularly as a result of neglect or abuse, are at risk for

Persons repeatedly passing in and out of the child's life may produce short-term crises that can _________________ in/on a child.

Which has been recognized as a predominant effect of child abuse and neglect?

Which of the following are causes of FTT?

_____________ can come in a number of different ways for individuals who suffer from abuse and neglect.

A child with brain development problems may experience

Children who do not form appropriate attachments

This allow(s) children to get along with peers and adults in positive ways:

MRI studies of children suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder caused by maltreatment have shown that their

Children who are exposed to amphetamines and other drugs through parental drug use may experience