CMAS Exam StudyGuide+Questions 100%
Correct Solutions
Universal - ANSWER prevention for everyone; prevention of first occurrence; Child
sexual abuse started in the 1970's School; based
Delivered from K-12th grade; Two-thirds of people receive education
Selectve/Targeted - ANSWER targeting those in high risk areas; prevention of first
occurence
Indicated - ANSWER prevention after the fact; maltreatment occurred so we want to
prevent a future occurrence
Common elements in universal prevention - ANSWER Boundary violations, "safe touch";
Refuse sexual advances;
Call or get help during an advance;
Disclose advances or abuse to others
Overall Effectiveness of Universal Prevention - ANSWER Increases in child's knowledge;
Increased likelihood to use strategies;
Little to no data on actual prevention
Results of Universal Prevention - ANSWER "Good touch-bad touch" (OR = 2.00);
Disclosure of sexual abuse increased;
Adult sexual satisfaction no difference
Targeted Prevention Programs - ANSWER Nurse Family Partnership;
, Healthy Families America;
Project SafeCare
Targeted Prevention: Project SafeCare - ANSWER Parent training and household
management;
Education and support for child healthcare;
Prevent an additional 100 cases of neglect per year
Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) - ANSWER CDI and PDI;
Reduced physical abuse recidivism by 30%;
Cost savings: $1.00 spent = $3.64 saved
Prevention of Psychiatric Outcomes: 2 ways to go - ANSWER Target symptoms or
disorders common to the child maltreatment population; Target causal processes of
symptoms or disorders that have been changed
by exposure to child maltreatment
CFTSI: Child and Family Traumatic Stress Intervention - ANSWER Prevention of PTSD
following trauma exposure;
Primary goal: Enhance emotional support by caregiver;
Four session intervention delivered in children's advocacy centers
Components of CFTSI - ANSWER coping skills and parent skills; 4 sessions~ first session is
parent only
Results of CFTSI: PTSD Odds - ANSWER Full diagnosis with intervention: .345; Full or
partial diagnoses with intervention: .268; both below one so low risk for outcome
Correct Solutions
Universal - ANSWER prevention for everyone; prevention of first occurrence; Child
sexual abuse started in the 1970's School; based
Delivered from K-12th grade; Two-thirds of people receive education
Selectve/Targeted - ANSWER targeting those in high risk areas; prevention of first
occurence
Indicated - ANSWER prevention after the fact; maltreatment occurred so we want to
prevent a future occurrence
Common elements in universal prevention - ANSWER Boundary violations, "safe touch";
Refuse sexual advances;
Call or get help during an advance;
Disclose advances or abuse to others
Overall Effectiveness of Universal Prevention - ANSWER Increases in child's knowledge;
Increased likelihood to use strategies;
Little to no data on actual prevention
Results of Universal Prevention - ANSWER "Good touch-bad touch" (OR = 2.00);
Disclosure of sexual abuse increased;
Adult sexual satisfaction no difference
Targeted Prevention Programs - ANSWER Nurse Family Partnership;
, Healthy Families America;
Project SafeCare
Targeted Prevention: Project SafeCare - ANSWER Parent training and household
management;
Education and support for child healthcare;
Prevent an additional 100 cases of neglect per year
Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) - ANSWER CDI and PDI;
Reduced physical abuse recidivism by 30%;
Cost savings: $1.00 spent = $3.64 saved
Prevention of Psychiatric Outcomes: 2 ways to go - ANSWER Target symptoms or
disorders common to the child maltreatment population; Target causal processes of
symptoms or disorders that have been changed
by exposure to child maltreatment
CFTSI: Child and Family Traumatic Stress Intervention - ANSWER Prevention of PTSD
following trauma exposure;
Primary goal: Enhance emotional support by caregiver;
Four session intervention delivered in children's advocacy centers
Components of CFTSI - ANSWER coping skills and parent skills; 4 sessions~ first session is
parent only
Results of CFTSI: PTSD Odds - ANSWER Full diagnosis with intervention: .345; Full or
partial diagnoses with intervention: .268; both below one so low risk for outcome
