The topic I chose for this project was the link between domestic violence and substance abuse. From the research that I did‚ there is a definite link between domestic abuse and substance abuse. According to the National Coalition against domestic violence‚ "Regular alcohol abuse is one of the leading factors for intimate partner violence." Approximately 61% of domestic violence offenders also have substance abuse problems. Domestic violence is the use of intentional emotional‚ psychological‚ sexual
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Domestic Violence and Child abuse University of North Carolina at Wilmington Social Work 311: Child Abuse and Neglect M. Guarino 3-28-2011 Abstract Domestic violence and child abuse have a tendency to go hand in hand. In the past‚ people overlooked the fact that in most households where domestic violence kids present‚ child abuse and neglect also occurs. An improvement in the collaboration between child protection and domestic violence services is vital for workers to identify‚ interdict
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hears the word “abuse” they immediately think of the physical aspects. However‚ there are many more characteristics that define this word when it comes to domestic child abuse. Children of every gender‚ ethnicity‚ race‚ age group‚ and socioeconomic status are at risk of any type of child abuse (Child Sexual Abuse). Due to the fact that most people do not know anything about child abuse‚ except for the visible‚ physical parts‚ they do not think about the other two most common forms of abuse. This brings
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this paper is spouse abuse. The five sub topics are socialization and stress explanations for spousal abuse‚ employment and the risk of domestic violence among low income women‚ status relationships in marriage and the risk factors of abuse‚ domestic violence in African American communities‚ and wife abuse in urban Russian couples. It will also look at and determine what factors play a role in spousal abuse and explain to the reader how to potentially avoid spousal abuse. Abuse happens in relationships
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Domestic Abuse and Violence “Abusive relationships exist because they provide enough rations of warmth‚ laughter‚ and affection to clutch onto like a security blanket in the heap of degradation. The good times are the initial euphoria that keeps addicts draining their wallets for toxic substances to inject into their veins. Scraps of love are food for an abusive relationship.” -Maggie Young‚ domestic abuse survivor. Every one in four women will become victims of domestic violence‚ but abuse isn’t
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Domestic abuse: Equality in all aspects Domestic abuse is a problem within many countries but is a very hushed topic. Men and women alike fall victim to domestic abuse whether it be from a spouse or any aggressor within the house hold. Within in this project I wanted to address this issue while using several aspects of ethos‚ logos‚ and pathos in a fairly simple manner. Equality is a goal that many people wish to achieve while there are several areas of life that we have it but choose to ignore
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There are two kinds of animal abuse that can occur: Domestic versus non-domestic animal abuse. There are several laws that should be lifted to give non-domestic animals more rights and protective actions. To begin‚ Domestic abuse more so relates to “Companion animals” such as domestic dogs‚ domestic cats‚ small pet birds‚ and other non-livestock species. Though the rights of these breeds are extremely important‚ there are already numerous laws protecting them. These laws are fluid among
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Nettie’s African culture. In both worlds‚ women are considered inferior and therefore are subservient to the males surrounding them. This custom was prevalent throughout the world at the time of The Color Purple’s setting (circa 1930). Beside the hierarchy of male dominance‚ many other similarities between the sexism of Nettie’s African surroundings and the sexism of Celie’s American society exist. In both cultures‚ women were the primary caretakers of their children and their homes. The man or
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understand why they may be enduring the abuse” (Kanel‚ K 2014p 228). Jill is her to get help for an abused wife. Jill’s perception of the event is she is tired of dealing with the abuse‚ and she needs help coping with her abusive husband. I will offer Jill supportive comments like “this is a difficult situation‚ and I don’t take it lightly. I can only imagine the pain you are feeling. I’ m so sorry this happened to you” (Kanel‚ K 2014 p 77). Jill domestic violence is the leading
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Shug Avery‚ a main character in The Color Purple‚ is a promiscuous‚ attentive‚ independent woman. None of these words‚ however‚ can describe the protagonist Celie. Shug was a role model for Celie; she taught Celie that she didn’t have to put up with being taken advantage of and that love and sex were real and could be enjoyable. All the lessons that Shug taught Celie were meant to help her new best friend see that her life was not what it should be. Celie was in an abusive relationship with
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