As a human service professional, you must understand the patterns and characteristics of the abuser and the abused to complete a comprehensive screening. Write a 1,050- to 1,500-word paper including the following information: What are the patterns and characteristics you would look for during the screening of family members of a potential abused or neglected child? How do the characteristics of the abuser differ from the abused? What are the patterns and characteristics you would look for while screening a potential abused or neglected child? How would these patterns and characteristics help you determine the proper assessment methods? Which methods would you use in this screening scenario? Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines. Submit your assignment using the Assignment Files tab above.
