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When abuse is disclosed, the mental health professional's initial focus should be on.... A. thoroughly assessing the family environment B. Gathering information necessary to make a child abuse report C. Gathering evidence for criminal prosecution D. Determining whether or not abuse occurred {Ans: B. Gathering information necessary to make a child abuse report}Barriers to reporting may include A. denial B. rationalization C. fear D. all of the above {Ans: D. all of the above}Which of the following types of reports must be reported by the child welfare agency to the CACI (Child Abuse Central Index)? A. unfounded reported B. Inconclusive reports C. Substantiated Reports D. all of the above E. B and C {Ans: C. Substantiated Reports}A 13 year old girl tells you that she is having sex with her 17 year old boyfriend. She denied the use of force, stating that she wants to have sex with him because she loves him. As a mandated reporter, you should.... A notify her parents B. ask for his name and phone number so you can verify the information C.. Nothing, the sex is consensual, and both teenagers are under 18 D. Report to a child welfare agency because