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Page 1: Verbal Abuse - Adult Protective Services..."Verbal abuse" means the use of words, sounds, or other communication including, but not limited to, gestures, actions or behaviors, by a

NAPSA - 2016

PROTECT | PREVENT | EMPOWER

Verbal Abuse “Mosaic ”

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Verbal Abuse “Mosaic ”

Paul Needham

Steve Field

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Verbal Abuse “Mosaic ” What is it?

How to Identify it?

The effects?

“After all it’s just Verbal Abuse.”

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Objectives

Utilizing video clips and group discussion participants will be able to:

Better identify verbal abuse and severity of harm this form of abuse has on the victim.

Relate the issue of verbal abuse to other forms of abuse APS often deals with, Sexual Abuse, DV, Stalking, Undue Influence.

Identify many different elements and indicators of verbal abuse.

Identify many of the effects on the victims.

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"Verbal Abuse"

means the use of words,

sounds, or other

communication including,

but not limited to, gestures,

actions or behaviors,

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by a caretaker or other person

providing services to a

vulnerable adult

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that are likely to cause

a reasonable person

to experience

intimidation,

shame or

Verbal Abuse

humiliation

fear

degradation

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Lessons Learned

Victim’s fear: What will you do

to me, rather than for me?

Abusers are more powerful to

the victim than interventionists

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Victim Indicators

Hypertension

Significant ______ loss or gain

Dizziness

Sleeplessness

Sadness, __________, confusion

______

weight

depression

Cowers

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(more) Victim Indicators

Is emotionally upset

Withdrawn, non-responsive

Exhibits unusual behavior

Reports being verbally abused

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Love

Hope

Fear

TENSION

BUILDING

STRESS Period

Crisis or

Violent

Episode

Seductive

Calm

Dr. Lenora Walker

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Jimmy

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"Verbal abuse" means the use of words,

sounds, or other communication

including, but not limited to, gestures,

actions or behaviors, by a caretaker or

other person providing services to a

vulnerable adult that are likely to cause a

reasonable person to experience

humiliation, intimidation, fear, shame or

degradation.

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Signs of Verbal Abuse

While watching the following videos…….

Refer back to the working definition of

“verbal Abuse” and utilize that definition to:

Who the offender/perpetrator is?

What action makes it verbal abuse?

What are the victim reactions?

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Golden Years

5:51

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Mrs. Goldberg

2:28

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Mr. Ruben

1:59

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Lunch Lady

1:42

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Mr. Connors

4:02

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Gaslight (1944)

9:20

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“A Mother Never Gives up Hope”

Anne:

8:27

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Dorothy and Gary

8:20

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Lucille

6:02

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“Just to Have a Peaceful Life”

Pat

10:24

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Questions?

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Thank you!

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Questions?

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Steve Field

Contact info:_______________

Paul Needham

Contact info:________________

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NAPSA - 2016

PROTECT | PREVENT | EMPOWER

Verbal Abuse “Mosaic ”

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Bibliography

Preventing Elder Abuse by Family Caregivers; NCEA March 2002

Older People’s Understanding of Verbal Abuse, Nandlal, and Wood, Journal of Elder Abuse and Neglect Vol. 9(1) 1997

National Center on Elder Abuse: The Basics: Major Types of Elder Abuse 2003 website

The Verbally Abusive Relationship: How to Recognize It and How to Respond, Adams Media Corp Canada 1992

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Web Sites

http://www.drirene.com/verbalab

use.htm

http://db.rdms.udel.edu:8080/CA

NE/index.jsp

http://www.actabuse.com/verbala

buse.html

http://members.tripod.com/~Deaf

Deb/index.html

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Videos “Golden Years” –

Goldpitt Productions-1994

“In Your Hands”

New York Foundation For Senior Citizens, Inc.-1995

“A Mother Never Gives Up Hope”

“Elder Abuse- 5 Case Studies”

“Just to have a Peaceful Life”

Terra Nova