CHAPTER 26 Survivors of Violence or Abuse

CHAPTER 26 Survivors of Violence or Abuse

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

TRUE/FALSE

1. Alcohol and other drug abuse, chronic physical or mental illnesses, or lack of relief from caregiving responsibilities are factors placing a family at higher risk for family violence.

ANS:  T                    PTS:   1

2. The average duration of child sexual abuse is 5 years.

ANS:  T                    PTS:   1

3. Child abuse may intensify the symptoms of other psychiatric disorders such as depression, eating disorders, attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), separation anxiety disorder, and other disorders.

ANS:  T                    PTS:   1

4. Child maltreatment is overreported.

ANS:  F                    PTS:   1

5. Sexual abuse is often harder to detect in girls than in boys.

ANS:  F                    PTS:   1