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Drug use is common among teens today, and most say "pressure usually is the reason for their usage" (Teenage drug abuse, 2004). If...
in both domestic environments, i.e., private residences, and in institutions, i.e., nursing homes (Jogerst et al, 2003). However, ...
marriage of close relatives is to prevent inbreeding, or consanguinity. The reasoning behind such prohibitions revolve around the...
who can take care of her and so Janie is married unhappily to a man named Logan Killicks. In Chapter Four, it is easy to see that ...
often likely to downplay the violence they are experiencing, even to doctors and health professionals (Dickson, 2004). It ...
and recent mothers determined that, in general, the rate of alcohol consumption for women, aged 15 to 44, was lower among pregnant...
to criminal issues were not sufficient to address computer fraud. To an extent, wire and mail fraud issues were addressed in the p...
Spousal abuse -- which is defined as "a pattern of assaultive and coercive behaviors including physical, sexual, and psychological...
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...
setting so that it, too, reveals the contours of life instead of appearing as flat as the printed page. Lisa Brassard Mayer was n...
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...
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...
more male victims than non-clerical abusers. The fact that clerics had a lower offense rate in general suggests to the authors tha...
alcohol and drugs (McDaniel, 2001, 86). Abuse is a part of the lesbian experience as it is for all areas of society, but...
is told that Sofia is a woman who does not know her place. She should not be allowed to talk back to her husband, or state her own...
A nonorganic failure to thrive can also be an indication of child abuse. Child abuse can entail actual physical harm in which a c...
In five pages this paper considers a wide variety of subjects including personality traits, marital abuse, and globalization in th...
is the type of incident that leads to a safety issue for Liz and the other students. Other students report that Liz usually either...
juveniles in adult prison are at a far greater risk for abuse than are the adults in prison. The following presents some of those ...
a higher level of education is regularly under 20% of the population (The Business Journal-Milwaukee, 1999). With an understandi...
to are not likely to be illicit drugs but rather the same prescribed drugs with which they treat their patients (Texas Medical Ass...
trying to interact in a world which differs culturally from the one with which they are accustomed. Even when that child is place...
Compounding these problems was the work of Jeffrey Skilling. His duties should have included overseeing and regulating various dep...
services in the U.K. In 1997 the Lewisham Social Services described the protection of adults with learning disabilities as "a rela...
pricing adolescents out of the alcohol market. As Robert Heilbroner and Lester Thurow state, the theory of supply and deman...
touted as the proverbial magic bullet. It was proscribed for everything from migraines to schizophrenia. The LSD craze, however, g...
different forms such as verbally or in writing, however, the compliance with the request is also influenced by other factors, such...
30 of the respondents or 32.6% had no history of abuse. 24 respondents equating to 26.08% of the sample had a history of abuse as ...