Know the Signs of Abuse
Emotional Abuse
Overreaction to mistakes
Extreme fear of anything new or new situations |
Physical, Mental and Emotional development lags
Sudden speech disorders such as stuttering Continual Self-depreciaction “I am stupid, ugly, worthless, etc.” Inapporopriate response to pain “will take it in. I deserve this response.” Neurotic behavior (rocking, twisting hair, self mutilation) Extremes of passitivity or aggression |