Teen Health Course 3

Chapter 6: Promoting Social Health

Student Web Activities - Lesson 2 - Coping with Abuse

Coping with Abuse

Introduction

Abuse takes many forms, but it is always wrong. On the Web site below, you will learn about what abuse is, the forms it can take, how you can tell if someone is being abused, and what can be done to stop it.

Link to explore : Help Guide:

http://www.helpguide.org/mental/child_abuse_physical_emotional_sexual_neglect.htm

Directions

  • Click on the link and read through the page on the different kinds of abuse.
  • When you are done reading, answer the questions below.

1
What is the definition of abuse?
2
What are the four main types of abuse?
3
What are three signs of physical abuse and three signs of emotional abuse?
4
What are four effects of child abuse?
5
What is one way for an abused teen to get help?
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