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Finding a new life after an abusive marriage and prison sentence is an article that talks about a woman who was a police officer. Her husband used to abuse her physically and psychologically and one day she shot the husband as he was trying to beat her (Finding a New Life, 2014).
For two sisters, A family bond tightens in bullet’s wake is an article that talks about a fourteen year old Kai Leigh Harriot who is paralyzed from the chest downwards after being shot when she was three years. Her older sister Aja David does blamer herself as the cause of the little sister being paralyzed as a result of being shot. She gives many reasons as to why she blames herself for her sister being shot (For Two Sisters, 2014). Describe the major adjustment issues discussed in each story.
According to the article on Finding a new life after an abusive marriage and prison sentence does display major adjustment issues. These issues include physical abuse and psychological abuse by her late husband whom the wife killed. The husband used to beat her and this resulted into psychological abuse for the wife which caused used the wife to feel pain as a result of being mistreated. This caused the wife to shoot the husband so that she could be free from the depression.
According to an article for two sisters, a family bond tightens in bullet’s wake, there are adjustment issues like the older sister Aja david blaming herself for being responsible for a little sisters who was shot and became paralyzed. This is because Aja thinks she did not take good care of her sister and she was not careful enough and that’s why she was shot.
Examine at least three (3) evidence-based strategies from the selected articles that could help the individuals enhance their adjustment skills.
One evidence-based strategy is cognitive behavioural therapy. This therapy is normally of two types which are cognitive therapy and