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BrownTown3

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on: Jun 22, 2018
Explain the concept of poly-victimization and how that helps in identifying children at risk for developing trauma-related disorders.
 
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Which of the following is a risk factor for trauma survivors developing PTSD?
 
  a. lack of social support
  b. excessive control over one's actions and thoughts
  c. above-average cognitive skills
  d. low scores on neuroticism


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scikid

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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

 Experience of high levels of many types of victimization
 Four pathways
o Living in a dangerous community
o Living in a dangerous family
o Having a chaotic, multiproblem family environment
o Having emotional problems that increase risk-taking behaviors and compromise effective adaptation
 Helps in intervening early for those children who are experiencing these risk factors

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Excellent

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