Also there is some history of neglect due to biological parent’s use of alcohol and substance abuse. Substance Use Pt. denies any history of substance abuse. However during his stay at Riverside Behavioral Health Center in June 2016‚ the psychiatrist stated a positive drug screen for Angel Dust and x2 unknown substances. Family Composition Pt currently resided with adoptive
Premium High school Bullying Abuse
Alcohol Abuse Alcohol abuse is perhaps one of the biggest problems in the United States today. It is not only a personal problem that dramatically affects an individual’s lives‚ but moreover those that surround such a life. In the essay “Under the Influence” by Scott Russel Sanders‚ he expresses his emotions through a poem. “My Papa’s Waltz” by Theodore Roethke. “The whiskey on his breath could make a small boy dizzy; but hung on like death; such waltzing was not easy.” (258). This poem is
Premium Alcoholism Alcohol Alcohol abuse
Topic: Maid Abuse In Malaysia Thesis Statement: Maid abuse‚ which is caused by many factors brings negative effects to the victims‚ countries involved and communities‚ thus it must be curbed. Maid abuse is no longer a new issue in Malaysia. What is maid abuse? It is known as an assault and coercive behaviour‚ which mainly includes physical‚ psychological and at times sexual too‚ by employer or household members of employer against a person hired as a domestic help. Malaysia is one of wealthiest
Premium Domestic worker Abuse Maid
Animal Cruelty As I look at today’s society‚ there is one problem imp articular that stands out to me. It affects my family’s farming operation‚ and it affects everyone in some way whether it is from watching it on the news from time to time‚ or having dealt with some form of it in your past. The topic I would like to propose is animal cruelty. I want to explore this topic because of the so many different points of view that our society has upon it. It may not directly affect everyone in our
Premium Suffering Abuse Animal welfare
There are four main models of abuse: • The medical model • The sociological model • The psychological model • The feminist model (Green‚ 2007‚ p251) describes the models of abuse as follows: The medical model – this model sees the abuse as an illness or a disease needing a cure. In some cases there is the potential for a cycle of abuse; the abuser parent’s ability to parent appropriately may have been affected by poor attachments with the main carers in their lives‚ and this may
Premium Child abuse Psychology Abuse
A: Oh‚ actually the acts of violence or neglect perpetrated against animals are considered animalcruelty. Some examples are overt abuse‚ dog fighting and cockfighting‚ and denying a companionanimal the basic necessities of care‚ such as food‚ water or shelter.B: Is it means that if I didnt feed my little puppy is also an act of animal cruelty? A: Sure‚ it is because an animal also
Premium Suffering Animal rights Animal
The Effects of Physical Child Abuse In this research paper‚ I will be talking about the effects of physical abuse on children and how it affects them as they grow older. Physical abuse can consist of very violent acts‚ such as attacks and forced erotic actions containing intercourse‚ or it can consist of fewer severe acts like slapping‚ throwing‚ and shoving. During emotional abuse‚ the abuser continuously degrades and shames the victim. The actions of emotional abuse include threats‚ control of physical
Premium Child abuse Abuse Psychological trauma
Child abuse is a large problem in this world we live in. Every single country suffers from the problem. It is all around us. This problem can permanently scar a child’s life through adulthood. Child abuse is the emotional/physical harm and neglect of a child. Currently the United States and many western countries place child abuse as a high priority. Despite these efforts‚ child abuse is often not easily seen by just anyone‚ and is happening as you read this. More than 6 million children are reported
Premium Child abuse Domestic violence Abuse
problem of elder abuse and neglect. Abuse and neglect of the elderly manifests itself in many forms‚ with physical abuse being the most visible one. Abuse can fall into several areas; such as physical‚ sexual‚ emotional/psychological‚ and emotional. Neglect on the other hand is also abuse‚ but usually not as visible as the prior. Elder abuse is a form of violence that is absolutely deplorable in today’s society. Effective interventions and awareness can break the patterns of abuse and neglect on
Premium Abuse Gerontology Old age
Animal Abuse 1. In some circuses‚ wild and exotic animals are trained through the use of intimidation and physical abuse. Former circus employees have reported seeing animals beaten‚ whipped‚ poked with sharp objects and even burned to force them to learn their routines! 2. Elephants who perform in circuses are often kept in chains for as long as 23 hours a day from the time they are babies. 3. More than 25 million vertebrate animals are used in testing in the United States each year. When invertebrate
Premium Pets Animal rights Abuse