Essays 1651 - 1680
told repeatedly that one is "stupid" or "lazy" or "useless." Children internalize this message and consider themselves to be all t...
the issues, and potential solutions, for domestic violence more understandable. These methodologies are only applicable, however,...
The view that incarceration is not the solution for drug abuse is supported by a wide cross-section of our population. Author Jam...
would be incurred if we were to rehabilitate drug and alcohol users rather than put them in the penitentiary. The view...
an overseeing entity be in place that looks out for the interest of those that cannot look out for themselves....
more quickly than that (Kuhn, Swartzwelder & Wilson, 2003). The most negative aspect of cocaine use is of course the possibility o...
harm in which a child sustains physical damage and emotional harm in which the charge is endangered psychologically. This harm ca...
two of which occurred while she was incarcerated (Ackerman, 2004). Psychiatric patients are forbidden to engage in sex, "but San...
abuse, what it is, the causes, the apparent cyclic behaviour and the way that it may be prevented. Early studies indicated that ab...
easily overlooked by hospital personnel or other clinicians. Women both "initiate and reciprocate violence" (Lawson, 2003, p. 19...
Further, there are some instances that the government would label practices as being fraudulent when they are not, or are fraudule...
Drug use is common among teens today, and most say "pressure usually is the reason for their usage" (Teenage drug abuse, 2004). If...
Being a temporary mood lifter, marijuana actually creates even more of a problem for someone experiencing the throes of major depr...
to criminal issues were not sufficient to address computer fraud. To an extent, wire and mail fraud issues were addressed in the p...
years, but it is difficult due to the different methodologies employed. What seems to be the case is that it is not easy to know h...
year in the United States there are hundreds of thousands of children who are abused (Hwang 1999). A recent issue of JAMA reporte...
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 ...
often likely to downplay the violence they are experiencing, even to doctors and health professionals (Dickson, 2004). It ...
as Community Health personnel and teachers to report suspected abuse. Children continue to be abused and to suffer the impacts of...
setting so that it, too, reveals the contours of life instead of appearing as flat as the printed page. Lisa Brassard Mayer was n...
and recent mothers determined that, in general, the rate of alcohol consumption for women, aged 15 to 44, was lower among pregnant...
Spousal abuse -- which is defined as "a pattern of assaultive and coercive behaviors including physical, sexual, and psychological...
more male victims than non-clerical abusers. The fact that clerics had a lower offense rate in general suggests to the authors tha...
penalties for the abuse. In too many cases involving traditional native peoples, however, this also means that the victim is sepa...
they are addicted and also when they feel that they cannot deal with the problems in life without the drug(Mayo Clinic Staff). W...
want to prostitute themselves because they become especially interested in sex, or they simply engage in criminal activity as a wa...
or she does)" (Elder abuse and neglect, 2007). Abuse may also take the form of financial exploitation, when the caregiver steals f...
paper properly! While two million older adults are abused in America each year, only 2% of these cases are reported by phy...
Unfortunately, discrimination and...