Unit 1 - Florida Council Against Sexual Violence
Unit 1 - Florida Council Against Sexual Violence
Unit 1 - Florida Council Against Sexual Violence
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• Acts out sexually and inappropriately – compulsive<br />
masturbation or promiscuity<br />
• Hints about sexual activity<br />
• Wears multiple layers of clothing<br />
• Decline in personal hygiene – urinating or defecating in<br />
clothing<br />
Discuss and refer to examples listed on the Participant Guide<br />
page.<br />
Speaking Points:<br />
Indicators that Caregiver may be Abusive<br />
• Past history of abusive behavior<br />
• Criminal record of physical violence or sexual offenses<br />
• Alcohol or drug abuse<br />
• Refuses to follow directions when providing personal<br />
care<br />
• Displays devaluing attitudes<br />
• Treats the older person like an object<br />
• Uses erotic or sexual language when interacting with<br />
older person<br />
• Shows pornographic materials to older person<br />
• Too intrusive during personal care<br />
• Inappropriate boundaries between caregiver and older<br />
person<br />
Ask participants to tell of and add any examples that occurred<br />
to them as you went over the indicators in the Participant<br />
Guide.<br />
FCASV Elder <strong>Sexual</strong> Abuse Trainer’s Guide 21<br />
<strong>Unit</strong> 1
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