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eligibility is determined by age and health status. Implementation difficulties reflect the perpetual absence of adequate funding...
context notes the need for investigative teams to help differentiate whether abuse and/or neglect served as a direct cause of deat...
in the testimony that is presented and many of these cases illuminate the inconsistencies and short comings that exist within the ...
71). This seems to be particularly true for black women, who get caught between the double bind of being female in a male dominate...
told repeatedly that one is "stupid" or "lazy" or "useless." Children internalize this message and consider themselves to be all t...
entire population of youth between the ages of 12 and 17 used illicit drugs in 2004 (SAMHSA, 2005). This represents a slight decre...
(Jacobs, 1997). It was founded by the Quakers and came about because of the concern regarding the conditions of the prisons (Jacob...
of such states as Montana (Anonymous, 2005), Rhode Island (Roman, 2006) as well as Alaska, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Maine, Ne...
Given that serious depression too often leads to suicide, it is a problem that simply cannot be ignored. Numerous factors enter i...
the increased propensity of our nations youth to use drugs can be traced back to the same root reasons as the other problems which...
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...
to hire a lawyer. This is true even when police use illegal tactics to secure an arrest. Certainly, there are tax implications an...
(Nester, 1998). The physical harm a child incurs as a result of child abuse, of course, is inextricably coupled with the...
addicted to the drug, they are less and less able to deal with the reality of everyday life and often hide away in the false secur...
author Nick Davies investigates the problems of drug abuse in Britains largest cities. The slums, ghettos, and red-light areas he...
haven for crime, violence and poverty. The inner cities of one city are no different than the inner cities anywhere else around t...
that occurred in New York, before laws were implemented to take care of these harsh conditions. What is not widely reported is the...
fiction? Before examining this issue in greater detail, it should be noted that scientific research oftentimes classifies any ins...
(physical, sexual, and emotional), neglect (physical, medical, and educational), abandonment, and multiple maltreatments that enco...
1994). Physical abuse are aggressive acts such as hitting, punching, kicking, shaking, or burning a childe while sexual abuse can...
to their addiction (Excerpt from the BSW, 2004). Addicted patients are often "highly resistant to therapy" and "skilled in making...
in detail the physical environment of the clinic, office or other facility he visited. The setting for treatment of substance abu...
substance abuse among medical professionals. Discussion Hines defines...
well taken, because there is still an attitude in society in general that abuse only occurs among "those" people; i.e., the poor, ...
relationship with both the mother and her family and the father and his family (also in relation to property and/or inheritance la...
the child is going to avert further physical and/or emotional battering. It stands to reason that children who are forced to endu...
6 felony. Signed by former Governor Jane Dee Hull on May 4, 1999, the law gave animal protection agencies the legal teeth it need...
childhood, that influenced the function of their own offending (Gerber, 1994). Goncu (1993) also applied a Kleinian mode...
view According to experts, financial abuse is when someone uses another persons property or assets -- and in the case of t...