Relational Dynamics as Sources of Risk and Resilience in Adolescents Dating Violence. After observation, it states that with an insecure attachment it may lead to violence within dating. Male and females have a different way of reacting to rejection. Males are prone to be more sarcastic and there are more conflicts, and females tend to retreat. Anxiety and avoidance of intimacy was also studied with in the adolescent group of boys and girls. It was found that boys with anxious or avoidant attachment styles hold attitudes, which they use to justify their aggressive actions. Girls with anxious attachment style is prone to be aggressive verbally and physically towards their partner. The main focus is to educate adolescents …show more content…
The girls end up straying away from education, family, and authority care. The social workers want to be able to have a relationship with these girls so that they will be able to learn how to trust again, repair damage self-esteem and to build a sense of self-efficacy. These young women are always in a state of crisis, they are often aggressive and have self-esteem issues. Because of the damage they sustained the young women can be damaging to themselves and others, by being violent and nonsocial.
A Conceptual Model of Post-Traumatic Growth among Children and Adolescents in the aftermath of Sexual Abuse. Instead of focusing on the negative outcome of sexual abuse, the focus is shifted to looking at individuals overcoming trauma. With post-traumatic recovery individuals will be able to have a positive experience. They changed up the post-traumatic model so that they can see the attachment style, gender, and time since trauma, so that the individual will have a better recovery. It is explained that recovery from sexual abuse takes many years. Professionals want to get a better understanding of the pathways that assist recovery, so that there will be an increase of positive outcome.
Attachment and Socio-Emotional Skills: A Comparison of Depressed Inpatients, Institutionalized Delinquents and Control Adolescents. …show more content…
They make sure that every adolescent has peer support, school attachment, and neighbor support if there was a lack of parent support and monitoring was low. Families that divorced and blended with another family had the same resiliency as intact families. However, adolescents that were in a divorced single-parent family, peer support adulterated the effect of low parental support on suppressing symptoms. It was noted that building a relationship with a supporting friend will reduce the probability of mental health risks. It was also discussed that organizations such as youth organizations, youth clubs or peer helper groups in school will help adolescents