ABUSE AND NEGLECT 16. Sarah is helping Kendra, a woman with a moderate intellectual disability, cook breakfast in the morning. Kendra attempts to touch the hot stove, and Sarah yells “Don’t touch that!” to her. Is this considered abuse? Yes, it is considered emotional/mental abuse because Sarah yelled at Kendra. No, it is not, because direct support staff never commit acts of abuse against people with IDD. Yes, it is considered disability-specific abuse because Kendra has an intellectual disability. No, it is not. Yelling is not ideal, but it is preventing Kendra from causing harm to herself.

ABUSE AND NEGLECT 16. Sarah is helping Kendra, a woman with a moderate intellectual disability, cook breakfast in the morning. Kendra attempts to touch the hot stove, and Sarah yells “Don’t touch that!” to her. Is this considered abuse? Yes, it is considered emotional/mental abuse because Sarah yelled at Kendra. No, it is not, because direct support staff never commit acts of abuse against people with IDD. Yes, it is considered disability-specific abuse because Kendra has an intellectual disability. No, it is not. Yelling is not ideal, but it is preventing Kendra from causing harm to herself.

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