Essays 1471 - 1500
verbal abuse, neglect or abandonment, and psychological abuse (Tauriac and Scruggs, 2006). Physical abuse is the most common, and...
for one full of simple sugars, worthless carbohydrates and empty calories, a cycle perpetuated by parents who fail to provide thei...
In five pages this paper examines the attic or tiny crawl space in which the author was forced to hide for 7 years to escape abuse...
of the overall problem of substance abuse to inform potential methods for change, it is necessary to consider both the driving and...
computers, and increasing insurance coverage are three simple factors that might have increased the number of reports made to auth...
The questionnaire can be used in a written form or in web-based programming, which allows for the quick scoring of the test and al...
of development to explain personality development (Laberge, 2006). One of the things Erikson said was that a child who was unable ...
for this special group with the intervention of technological advancement in the school setting. Current generations of exception...
often likely to downplay the violence they are experiencing, even to doctors and health professionals (Dickson, 2004). It ...
Spousal abuse -- which is defined as "a pattern of assaultive and coercive behaviors including physical, sexual, and psychological...
and recent mothers determined that, in general, the rate of alcohol consumption for women, aged 15 to 44, was lower among pregnant...
In ten pages this study examines intimate relationships and the incidence of psychological abuse and includes causes, abuser trait...
In thirty pages this paper discusses physical, sexual, and verbal spousal abuse in America and then considers its impact upon Las ...
in the face of adversity" (Greene 2). Studies of risk and resilience are similar in structure to epidemiological investigations ...
eligibility is determined by age and health status. Implementation difficulties reflect the perpetual absence of adequate funding...
have been abused themselves will inevitably abuse others if in fact they do not get help. Simpson (2000) writes: "In those familie...
of such states as Montana (Anonymous, 2005), Rhode Island (Roman, 2006) as well as Alaska, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Maine, Ne...
at any given time, 700,000 people in the United States are receiving treatment of some kind of alcohol dependence. In a 1992 nati...
sometimes illusive. Generally, the characterization of elder abuse is that it does occur in the United States and while hard to de...
by men. Some people have argued that our society itself allows men to abuse women because of the fact that they are male. Michae...
eating. This will help empower them to make decisions regarding their own diet. It will also placed pressure on the companies to c...
grade, "21.3% had been drunk, while 44.0% and 61.6% of 10th- and 12th-graders, respectively, had been drunk at least once in their...
require a combination of therapeutic approaches that may include behavior modification plans, psychoanalysis and even the use of p...
In ten pages this paper discusses the psychosocial motivations people have for using and abusing drugs. Six sources are cited in ...
Gastric metabolism is almost nonexistent for alcoholic women (Kilbourne, 1992; p. 4). Thus far, most research on alcoholism has ...
services to the unique needs of the residents. By providing a broad range of services, the agency has traditionally been a focal p...
In eight pages the advantages of testing all academic personnel for drug use and abuse are detailed. Seven sources are cited in t...
This paper consists of eight pages and focuses upon heroin addiction and the topic of substance abuse with challenges such addicts...
The way in which using alcohol and drugs like marijuana serve as a gateway to harder drug use and abuse is the focus of this 5 pag...
In eleven pages this paper discusses how to organize a substance abuse intervention in a consideration of preintervention methods ...