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Abused and Abusive Adolescents

Chapter 6

Parental Abuse of Adolescents

Defining adolescent maltreatment
Types of maltreatment
Maltreatment
Timing of maltreatment
Prevalence of parent-to-adolescent physical/psychological abuse

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Consequences of Adolescent Maltreatment

Psychiatric disorders among adolescent victims of child maltreatment
Trauma
Psychopathology
Genetics
National survey of child and adolescent well-being
Gender difference in effects
Risk factors for parent-to-adolescent maltreatment

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Sexual Abuse Of Adolescents

Definition of caregiver-to-adolescent sexual abuse
Sexual abuse
Sexual violence
Sexual victimization
Sexual harassment
Context and relationship to offender of sexually victimized adolescents
Prevalence of sexual abuse of adolescents
Pregnant adolescents

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Practice, Policy, and Prevention of Adolescent Maltreatment

Program Effectiveness
Case History: Country singing star Billy Currington confronts the past
Welfare Services

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Abuse of Parents by Adolescents and Parricide

Non-fatal abuse of parents
Prevalence of adolescents-to-parent abuse
Risk factors for adolescent to parent abuse
Child-to-parent violence vs. parricide
Parricide (matricide and patricide), filicide, and siblicide
Matricide analysis
Explaining adolescent to caregiver (parent) abuse

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Sibling Abuse

Definitions of sibling abuse
Normative sibling interactions
Broad or narrow definitions
Attitudes toward sibling abuse
Case history: revenge is sweet
Prevalence of sibling abuse

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Sibling Sexual Abuse

Definitions of sibling sexual abuse
Types of sibling sexual abuse
Brother-sister vs. father-daughter incest
Prevalence of sibling sexual abuse
Consequences of negative psychological, physical, and sexual sibling interactions
Collateral effects of child/adolescent sexual maltreatment
Vicarious/secondary traumatization
Attitudes toward mothers

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Sibling Sexual Abuse (cont’d)

Characteristics of sibling abusers
Age
Gender
Explaining sibling psychological, physical, and sexual abuse
Learning theory
Feminist theory
Conflict theory

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Practice, Policy, and Prevention for Abusive/Abused Siblings

Practice with sibling abusers
Treatment for juvenile sex offenders
Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)
Multisystemic treatment (MST)
The Good Lives Model
Treatment of sibling incest victims
Survivors of sibling physical and sexual abuse
Effects of disclosure of sibling incest

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Practice, Policy, and Prevention for Abusive/Abused Siblings

Policy for sibling abuse
Caseworkers’ conceptualization of siblings abuse
Social welfare training
Non-agreement with legal definition
Lack of intervention
Police arrests
Abuse of adolescent offspring and abuse parents

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Effects of Family Abuse on Adolescent Interpersonal Relationship

Juvenile Delinquency
Bullying
Adolescent bullying/cyberbullying-perpetration/victimization

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Adolescent Dating Violence

Adolescent dating violence
Case History: Claudia and Roberto’s last dance at the high school prom
Definition of dating violence (DV)
Prevalence of dating violence
Risk Factors for dating violence
Consequences of dating violence
Adolescents’ response to dating violence
Help seeking among teen dating violence victims

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Adolescent Dating Violence

Characteristics of adolescents who are violent in intimate relationships
Explaining dating violence
Family-of-origin violence
Shaming/rejecting children
Family dysfunction
Attachment issues
Socialization of girls
Socialization of males
Peer influences on dating violence
Media Influences
Legal issues for victims of psychological/physical dating violence

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Dating/Intimate Sexual Assault

Prevalence
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Age/gender/race of adolescents involved in sexual assault
Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR)
Consequences of dating sexual abuse
Explaining sexual abuse from peers
Legal issues concerning dating sexual abuse

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Same-Sex Assaults Among Adolescents

Same-sex adolescent development
Case history: “I just want to be me”
Prejudice/victimization of GLBT youth
Nonconformity
Anti-harassment programs
Medical screening

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Practice, Policy, and Prevention for Dating Violence

Practice
Perpetrator treatment
Peer counselors
Policy
American Bar Association
Legal policy changes
Public awareness campaign
Medical screening
Prevention of Dating Violence and Sibling Abuse

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Practice, Policy, and Prevention for Dating Violence

Prevention of dating violence and sibling abuse
Safe dates
Break the cycle
Coaching Boys into Men (CBIM) campaign
Teen’s opinion about dating
Expect respect

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Revictimization

Understanding revictimization is central to the topic of family violence
Victimization in childhood increases the likelihood of victimization in adolescence and adulthood
Child sexual abuse and dating violence are separately and significantly linked with mental health symptoms

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