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    Models of Abuse

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    Models of abuse There are 4 models of abuse: Medical model Medical model indicates that Child abuse is caused by a disease‚ often a mental illness‚ with signs & symptoms that can be prevented and cured. This came from the phrase coined by kempe and kempe the battered child syndrome. They concluded that many mothers the main career who gives this bond is made who had abuse their children had themselves sufferer from poor attachment experiences in child hood they have not learnt from these expierneces

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    Child Abuse

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    Child Abuse and Neglect Child abuse is any act that endangers a child’s physical or emotional health and development. Child abuse and neglect can take place anywhere. The child often knows the abuser well a parent‚ relative‚ babysitter‚ or friend of the family. Child abuse and neglect crosses all ethnic‚ racial‚ social‚ and economic lines This book talks and expresses the examinations of child neglect in families and its relevance to research‚ policy and practice in the field of services to children

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    Substance Abuse

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    deal of people who are on legal drugs‚ using them illegally. The vast majority of people that are on it are our youth and teens. They are on everything from cannabis to opiates. Many of the teens that indulge in these drugs are mislead in believing that it is cool. There are a lot of drugs that people are indulging in‚ but the main focus is on prescription pills‚ MDMA‚ and Promethazine/Codeine. It was once said that cannabis is the gateway drug to every other drug. Not once has a person overdosed

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    Sibling Abuse

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    Sibling Abuse Sibling abuse is the physical‚ emotional or sexual abuse of one sibling by another. The physical abuse can range from relatively mild forms of aggression occurring between siblings‚ such as pushing and shoving‚ to extremely violent behavior such as the use of weapons. (3)Often parents don ’t recognize the abuse for what it is. Typically‚ parents and society expect fights and other physical forms of aggression to occur among siblings. Because of this‚ sibling abuse often is not seen

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    Dog Abuse

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    some people compete dogs against each other in a brutal fight for the pleasure of others and for gambling. Other people do it for the release of anger. For whatever reason‚ or however a dog is abused it is illegal in most places. Some people who abuse dogs do not do it on purpose. They hurt them because they do not realize what they are doing. Some people try to keep their dogs under control by using cruel types of discipline. They may think that punishment and intimidation are the best ways to

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    Abuse And Neglect

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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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    Nowadays child abuse cases are increasing every year. According to the Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department the number of child abuse increase by 17.8 per cent to 285‚ as compared to 242 cases in 2011. Children between aged of one to seven years old shows the highest number of abuse cases for two consecutive years according to the statistics from its sexual crimes‚ domestic violence and child abuse. There are a lot of factor that cause child abuse. According to Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM)

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    Child Abuse

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    Jabria 1      Jabria Pittman   Ms.Barnes   English 1  23 April 2013           Emotional Child Abuse   Have   you ever been a victim of emotional child abuse? 204‚500 of  children recorded is  emotionally abused.  There are several reasons why emotional child abuse impacts our society  due to child behavior‚childs future‚ and recovery of the abused child. Emotional child abuse is  when you are verbally harmed. It could be something like calling a child out of his or her name  or telling them that they are a mistake on this earth

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    Elder Abuse

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    Elder Abuse. (Bureau of Justice‚ 2013) There are 4‚139 cases of Elder abuse every minute which amounts to 9.5% percent of the Elderly population. In the State of Ohio‚ there were over 16‚000 reported cases of Elder Abuse in 2010.(Cleveland Seniors Association‚ 2010) That number is expected to be higher because most cases are not reported. According to the National Committee for the Prevention of Elder Abuse‚ 90% of the abusers are family members. According to the National Center on Elder Abuse‚ “Elder

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    Alcohol Abuse

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    Alcohol Abuse Alcohol abuse is a very dangerous condition in that it can cause many problems in a persons life and affect many aspects of their lifestyle. Alcoholism (or alcohol abuse) somehow effects everyone’s life at some point in time; through a parent‚ a sibling‚ a friend‚ or even personal encounters. Alcohol abuse‚ as a medical diagnosis‚ refers to a pattern of behavior characterized by excessive alcohol consumption. This consumption can occur at regular intervals‚ regular weekend intervals

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