factors to psychological disorder in number of ways. Social conditions can directly act as stressors that can cause a psychological disorder. For example‚ being in an abusive relationship can directly cause psychological disorder such as stress‚ anxiety‚ depression‚ PTSD‚ suicide‚ and others. Social condition can also act directly as a hindrance for one to access the needed help to deal with causes of psychological disorder. For example‚ people who live in rural area where there is lack of mental health
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The problem we are facing today with violence in the schools is a major concern with communities everywhere. Juvenile homicide is twice as common today as it was in the mid 1980’s. It isn’t the brain that the kids are born with that has changed in half a generation; what has changed though is the easy access to guns and the glorification of revenge in real life and in entertainment. Crime in and around schools is threatening the well being of students‚ as well as the staff and surrounding communities
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The Use of Illicit Drug: a Significant Cause of Global Health Issue 1. Introduction Many incurable diseases in the world are being cured and eliminated with the development of science and technology‚ while there are some new adverse factors probably can result in great harm to people ’s health. Amongst these factors‚ the use of illicit drug is a crucial cause of spreading infectious diseases and deaths. It is estimated that more than 200 million people use illicit drugs in 2010 and among these
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Youth Programs Cynthia Phillips Rasmussen College This paper‚ is being submitted‚ by Cynthia Phillips for class J213/CJE 2171Section 6H‚ Juvenile Justice‚ Delinquency‚ Dependency and Diversion Youth programs Research what youth programs are available in your community. In a 1-2 page paper‚ provide a brief description of your specific programs‚ what demographic‚ are they geared toward‚ and what their purpose may
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I.INTRODUCTION The illegal or harmful use of drugs is a major threat to the world and to future generations. Drugs are substances that are becoming more common in our communities as each day goes by. The demand for drugs is also increasing daily. People need to act and play a part in the combating of drugs starting in their own homes. Every individual needs to be aware of the consequences of drug abuse and to help spread the word starting at young ages. All parts of local and world communities
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“WHAT WOULD YOU ASK YOUR GOVERNMENT TO DO TO PROMOTE YOUTH DEVELOPMENT?” INTRODUCTION The pride of any government is the attainment of higher value kevel of development in such a way that its citizens would derive natural attachment to governance (Adebiyi: 2013‚ p.2). Youth‚ a mainstay for change‚ is perceived to dominate the nation’s population with no fewer‚ unemployed. A constructive look at how Empowerment can help proffer solution to the cause of debasement- poverty‚ insecurity‚ unemployment
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Domestic Violence Every day someone is being a victim to domestic violence and everyday these crimes are being unreported‚ swept under the rug or some people think that it’s not their business to get involved. Domestic violence is a violent confrontation between a spouse or ex or current lover involving physical harm‚ sexual assault‚ or fear of physical harm. Domestic violence can harm family‚ children and friends and even coworkers because they want to help but feel helpless at times. The factors
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The Confused Youth: To Be Or Not To Be!? The dilemma of whether to be socially responsible or not. The first image which comes to anyone’s mind when someone says ‘Youth‚’ is the image of a group of friends sitting together laughing and teasing‚ probably planning to bunk a lecture so they can go watch a film. People say they are ignorant and indifferent to everything but the aspect which interests them. Youth has been stereotyped by society and unfortunately‚ by the youth themselves. The reality
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YOUTH AND GANGSTERISM Gangs are an international phenomenon and it as impacted on many countries across the globe. The growth and development of gangs are linked to questions of security‚ housing‚ health‚ resources‚ jobs‚ poverty and above all‚ solidarity. Asalam-u-Alaikum to my teacher and fellow class mates‚ today my topic is youth and gangsterism. There are two types of gangs; street gangs and organised gangs. Street gangs are small-loosely gangs made up of youngsters‚ who encourage on
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3. CASE STUDY: FAVELAS AND YOUTH GANGS’ MEMBERS 3.1. Introduction Although Brazil is increasingly recognised as a global power‚ – being listed as the sixth largest economy in the world (The Guardian‚ 2011) – extreme social and economic inequalities persist in its society. The response of the Brazilian state to urban marginality is based on an unbalanced distribution of wealth and the symbolic devaluation of stigmatised groups‚ such as residents of the favelas (Lannes‚ 2013). The increment of socio-spatial
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