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… with peer pressure and media influences as he or she gets older. If you are unsure of how to begin such a … in children. Talking openly and honestly about sex may prevent teenage pregnancy. Having an open, honest … and other birth control methods . Talking about sexual abuse and date rape Sexual abuse is any type of sexual …
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… that has spread to the bones of the shoulder or spine. Abuse. Any shoulder injury (especially a dislocated … old are you? Less than 5 years Less than 5 years 5 years or older 5 years or older Are you male or female? Male Male … pain and swelling. Apply ice or cold packs right away to prevent or reduce swelling. Apply the ice or cold pack for …
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… or stable. Some examples of ACEs include violence, neglect, abuse, and family mental health or substance use problems. … or physically hurts a child. Sexual abuse. An adult (or older child) touches a child in a sexual way, makes a child … have sex) with a child. Violence in the home . A child sees adults in the home physically harming each other. Substance …
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… have a higher risk of toe, foot, or ankle injuries. Older adults are at higher risk for injuries and fractures. … hour Do you suspect that the injury may have been caused by abuse? This is a standard question that we ask in certain … Clean a skin wound as soon as you can. This will help prevent infection, scarring, and tattooing of the skin from …
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… growth plate (physis). It needs to be checked by a doctor. Older adults are at higher risk for injuries and fractures. … an active role in managing a health condition. Wrist Care: Preventing Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Check Your Symptoms Do you … hour Do you suspect that the injury may have been caused by abuse? This is a standard question that we ask in certain …
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… How to Help Developing a Safety Plan Legal Protection From Abuse Teen Relationship Abuse Overview … take away or hurt your children? Threaten to kill themself? Prevent you from working or going to school? Act like the … problem among the elderly. Learn more Abuse in Vulnerable Adults Elder Abuse Domestic Violence and Your Health If you …
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… bullied—or is bullying someone else—take action to stop the abuse. Health Tools Health Tools help you make wise health … breaks near adults while at school. Walk to school with older brothers and sisters or friends. Sit near the bus … a bully, such as by starting a conversation, can prevent a confrontation. Defending another child may be …
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… treatment is usually all that's needed for healing and to prevent other problems, such as infection. There are many … from hot liquids are the most common burns to children and older adults. Cold temperature burns are caused by skin … burn doesn't match how the burn looks, it may be a sign of abuse. In that case, resources for help, such as social …
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… Pain, Age 11 and Younger Abdominal Pain, Age 12 and Older Constipation, Age 11 and Younger Constipation, Age 12 … Confusion, Memory Loss, and Altered Alertness Domestic Abuse Feeling Depressed Physical Abuse Sexual Abuse or Assault (Rape) Sleep Problems, Age 12 …
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… Take Action Open/close information section Health Topics Abuse in Vulnerable Adults Acute Stress Disorder (ASD) ADHD … Pregnancy Depression in Children and Teens Depression in Older Adults Depression Screening Depression Screening in … Drinking Anxiety: Stop Negative Thoughts Bipolar Disorder: Preventing Manic Episodes Chronic Pain: Using Healthy …
