Describe at least three different signs of maltreatment in children between the ages of 2 and 10. How might each of these signs affect a child's development?

What will be an ideal response?


Responses will vary, but should include specific signs of maltreatment and their
effects on development. Each sign and developmental effect should be addressed.
Refer to Table 8.1 on p. 230, "Signs of Maltreatment in Children Aged 2 to 10."

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