Which of the following statements is true regarding child sexual abuse?
A. children often deny that the abuse or molest is occurring
B children often disclose the abuse months or years later
C. children often manifest nonspecific symptoms or behavioral problems
D. all of the above - ANSD. all of the above
Which of the following is a parental risk factor for neglect?
A. unemployment
B. substance abuse
C. mental illness
D. all of the above - ANSD. all of the above
Which of the following is concerning for possible physical abuse?
A. a bruise on a 2 month old infant
B. linear red marks on the cheek of a 4 yrs old child
C. shin bruises on a 3 yrs old child
D. all of the above
E. a and b - ANSE. a and b
After a child abuse report is filed, the children are always removed from their homes during
the investigation. - ANSFalse
To guarantee confidentially, mandated reporters are not required to give their names when
reporting suspected abuse or neglect. - ANSFalse
The written report to the child welfare agency must Be completed;
A. on the 8572 state form for Cali
B. immediately
C. on official letterhood