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    Verbal Abuse Is Still Abuse “Choke” is an ad made by the Euro RSCG Chicago for the Juvenile Protective Association. This ad comes from a campaign to stop verbal abuse of children. “These disturbing PSA ads by Juvenile Protective Association visually illustrate that ’Verbal abuse is still abuse. ’ And unlike physical abuse which leaves visible marks on the outside‚ you are leaving wounds with your words that may take a young kid a lifetime to heal” (Sleepless in Amman). The key elements that

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    Pieter Bruegel (about 1525-69)‚ usually known as Pieter Bruegel the Elder to distinguish him from his elder son‚ was the first in a family of Flemish painters. He spelled his name Brueghel until 1559‚ and his sons retained the "h" in the spelling of their names. Pieter Bruegel the Elder‚ generally considered the greatest Flemish painter of the 16th century‚ is by far the most important member of the family. He was probably born in Breda in the Duchy of Brabant‚ now in The Netherlands. Accepted

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    Elderly abuse

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    are so morally obligated to focus on child or spousal abuse that elderly abuse gets over looked. Every year an estimated 2.1 million older Americans are victims of this abuse. Elderly abuse is nothing to be taken lightly. It is one of the most unreported crimes in the country and the abuse usually occurs when someone is taking advantage of a fragile or disabled elderly person‚ using physical and mental tactics or neglecting them. Elderly abuse is not only morally and ethically wrong but it is wrong

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    Abuse And Neglect

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    Abuse and neglect both mean different things but they still both have an effect on the emotional and physical aspects of a person. They can also go hand in hand because an abuser may neglect a victim‚ as well as one who shows neglecting behavior can be abusive at the same time. According to Townsend (2015)‚ abuse is on the rise in our society and that books‚ newspapers‚ movies‚ and television play a part by overwhelming their readers and viewers with violent and abusive behaviors (778). Victims

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    We Can Do More: A Picture of Abuse Imagine for a moment what it would be like to be abused; the low self-esteem‚ the broken trust‚ the suicidal thoughts. Unfortunately‚ many children‚ adults and elderly suffer from these emotions due to the abuse they endure at the hands of those who should love them. Although our society is aware of these abuses‚ we do not do enough to stop it or control it. Children are the most vulnerable people in our society. A survey done in 2012 estimated “1‚640 children

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     2014                                                             Child Abuse and Neglect    Have you ever thought about the children who are being abuse around the world? Can  you imagine being a victim of child abuse? Many people have difficulties meeting the demands  of parenthood and they can become more abusive when they reach a breaking point or do not  know what to do. However‚ there is not a particular person that abuses children‚ the perpetrator  can be a parent‚ baby­sitter‚ friend or relative; also

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    Child Abuse

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    Child Abuse: The Types Child abuse is the physical‚ emotional or sexual abuse or neglect of children by parents‚ guardians‚ or others. While most child abuse happens in the child’s home‚ large numbers of cases of child abuse have been identified within some organizations involving children‚ such as churches‚ schools‚ child care businesses‚ and in particular native residential schools‚ or in government agencies. It also can occur almost anywhere. There are several types of child abuse. One type

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    Evidence Of Abuse

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    Evidence of abuse is important so it needs to be preserved‚ this can be done in a variety of different ways. You can preserve evidence by only touching things you need to‚ securing all evidence somewhere it can not be tampered with by anyone‚ keeping logs of all conversations involving the abuse and keeping all relevant people up to date with details as often as possible‚ also taking photographs is a good way of preserving evidence. However the best way to preserve evidence is to inform the relevant

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    Types of Abuse

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    Types of Abuse. Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults. What is abuse? Abuse may involve of a single or repeated acts. Abuse may be physical‚ verbal or psychological‚ it may be an act of neglect or an omission to act or it may occur when a vulnerable person is persuaded to enter into financial or sexual actions to which he or she has not consented to or doesn’t understand‚ or cannot consent. Abuse can occur in any relationship and may result in substantial harm to‚ or abuse of‚ the person exposed to it

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    the performance of‚ or require assistance in the performance of basic functions: • A severe impairment in the ability to communicate with others • A reduced ability to protect themselves from assault • A reduced ability to protect themselves from abuse • A reduced ability to protect themselves from neglect This can be as a result of learning or physical disability‚ or physical or mental illness‚ chronic or otherwise (including an addiction to drugs or alcohol) or a reduction in physical or mental

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