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Child Abuse: How We Can Help
April 2000

Dr. Bill Gaultiere
(714) 971-4213
DrBill@CrystalCathedral.org

All New Hope internet counselors please complete the following exam from Dr. Bill's latest CE class after you listen to the tape (for $50 per year you can have the tape automatically mailed to you) and/or study the accompanying CE Notes. When you're done turn it in to Sara by:

• Mailing it to her at New Hope, 12141 Lewis St., Garden Grove, CA, 92840
• E-mailing it to her as a Word Document attachment at Sara@CrystalCathedral.org

1. You should only report child abuse if you're sure that abuse has occurred. T F
2. Voluntary sexual exploration between two children under the age of 14 and of similar age normally is not child abuse. T F
3. Sexual activity between an 18 year old and a 14 year old is child abuse. T F
4. Emotional or verbal abuse from an adult to a child is a form of child abuse that needs to be reported. T F
5. It is commonly believed that 1 out of 3 girls and 1 out of boys will have been sexually abused by the age of 18. T F
6. In a research study false claims or confessions of child abuse occurred 8% of the time. T F
7. Age inappropriate sexual knowledge or behavior in a child is a cause for concern to see if the child has been abused. T F
8. We should report child abuse when we have a "_____________ ______________" that child abuse might have occurred. T F
9. Jesus taught that children are to be ___________________________
   
   
10. The three most common types of child abuse are?

(1)

(2)

(3)

11. If you learn that a child is in imminent danger due to child abuse what should you do?

1. Pray silently
2. Make a child abuse report
3. Trace the call to send the police out
4. All of the above

Offer three examples of supportive statements that you might make to someone who had been abused (after active listening and reflecting feelings).

13. The things that were most helpful for me about this class were.