Consequences of Maltreatment
What will be an ideal response?
When children are abused, their social, emotional, and intellectual development is often affected
As adults, children who were abused are more prone to depression and anxiety, are more likely to think about or attempt suicide, and are more likely be abusers themselves
Some children are remarkably resilient to the impact of abuse
Ego-resilience: children's ability to respond adaptively and resourcefully to new situations
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A) sustained positive relationships with adults. B) opportunities to exercise personal authority. C) peer counseling for deviant youth. D) programs to help substance users quit.
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A. Glycine B. GABA C. Glutamic acid D. Acetylcholine E. N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA)