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    Child Abuse and Speech Disorders Child abuse can take many forms including physical abuse‚ sexual abuse and emotional abuse. While physical abuse and sexual abuse usually leave marks on a child’s body‚ emotional abuse is more insidious. Sometimes emotional abuse is described as an “invisible” abuse‚ one that must be overheard to know that it is really happening. Or is it? A variety of behavioural changes in a child can point towards emotional abuse‚ including the development of difficulties

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    trauma‚ such as: Family context‚ abuse characteristics‚ and emotional impact. Each of these factors can affect the trauma that the parents faced with when their child is sexually abused and determine how well the parents holds up during the prosecution. The parent of the sexually abused children are an important part of the prosecution process as well as how the process will go for the sexually abused children. Family context: The stability assault took place has huge effect on the impact that

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    A major problem that is rising in America is Child abuse. We need to work together as a community‚ to come up with a resolution. People need to report suspected abuse in the first place. On the contrary‚ someone may witness violence as it happens‚ fear of retaliation prevent them from calling the police or social worker. By the same token‚ someone may feel that it is best for the child to report abuse. However‚ may not say anything as a result of guilt and embarrassment. Nevertheless‚ these emotions

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    Are you against child abuse or not? According to authorities on child abuse‚ it’s very rare for people to report about child abuse when they see it like they use to in 1970-1990. Now a day’s people just leave it how it is as long as it’s not there child they really don’t worry about it. Abusing kids for unnecessary reasons and hitting them with objects that may bruise them badly isn’t the way of a parent teaching their kids manners at all. Especially taking your anger out on the child isn’t the way

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    For the past five years‚ child abuse cases in Malaysia have been increasing. According to the statistics from the Social Welfare Department‚ there were 2780 child abuse cases in 2008 and this number have been increasing sharply recently. Normally child abuse case happen due to the factors of financial‚ relationship and mental health problem. Basically‚ child abuse will bring a lot of negative effects to the victims such as abused children living with fear‚ self-blaming and feeling weak. Hence‚ parents

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    other sleep issues. Long-term living in abusive homes are at increased risk for health issues such as substance abuse‚ autoimmune diseases‚ heart disease‚ and cancer. Kids may have more tantrums‚ become clingy‚ withdraw‚ overreact to situations‚ and regress to earlier behavior such as thumb-sucking‚ wanting to be held like a baby‚ or using baby talk. Teens exposed to their parents abuse may skip school or use drugs and alcohol. Children first learn how to interact with others by watching their parents

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    In today’s society violence and abuse have become a huge problem. It can be mental or physical abuse. Abuse can happen in any kind of relationship: boyfriend/girlfriend‚ parent/child‚ or employer/employee. The one area of abuse caught my eye is foster parents abusing foster children. This past year I know of some personal cases where the foster parents abused the foster children and have even killed one. In the journal “Confidentiality Act to Shield Abuse in Foster Care” it states‚ “As Miguel’s brain

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    Lauren Szymanski Socialwork 200 November 28‚ 2010 Child Abuse Child abuse is horrible and it affects everyone in one way or another. Before 1963‚ there were no laws to protect the kids from abuse but thanks to social workers and other judicial people‚ there were laws passed (Pfohl). This paper is going to explain why it is so important for social workers to protect kids by talking about this history of abuse and why social workers need to be around. It will also discuss what social workers

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    . Celie as a Victim of Child Abuse As the book opens‚ we see how thoroughly unprotected Celie is by any adults in her life. Her Pa repeatedly rapes her and Celie gives birth to two children by him. Her mama is sick and mentally ill‚ dying young. Though Celie’s teacher initially comes out to fight for Celie’s right to continue school‚ she goes away when she sees Celie is pregnant. It’s not clear to anybody whether it’s better for Celie to stay at her house with Pa or to marry Mr.__ when he comes

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    With increased awareness of child maltreatment‚ a variety of methods and interventions have emerged to address the problem. Professionals working to prevent child abuse have worked to expand public awareness as well as to increase the success of interventions provided by incorporating strategies from various disciplines to guide and influence practice. The greatest influence has been the public health framework‚ consisting of three levels of prevention programs; primary‚ secondary‚ and tertiary prevention

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