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    debate against its destructive effects on the victim. The trauma of repeated child sexual abuse can have long lasting adverse psychological and emotional effects that may manifest themselves into damaging after-effects like delinquency‚ substance abuse and suicide. Child sexual abuse (CSA) can result in both short term and long lasting psychological effects. General psychological distress and disorders such as depression‚ anxiety disorders and post traumatic distress disorder are some of the manifestations

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    and face what had happened and through time possibly curing the patient. One of the major significant events that had a huge effect on Psychology as a whole was when G. Stanley Hall and 30 his peers founded the “American Psychological Association.” “The American Psychological Association was founded in 1892 with 31 members and grew quickly after World War II. Today‚ APA is the world’s largest association of psychologists‚ with more than 134‚000 researchers‚ educators‚ clinicians‚ consultants and

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    Battered woman syndrome is a psychological disorder that develops in victims of domestic violence as a result of serious‚ long-term abuse. Women have no rational control and will kill or cause serious bodily harm in order to escape their abuser. Although the individuals in these situations are trying to protect themselves‚ they can still be charged with a criminal offense. Although some might oppose‚ Women should be able to use BWS as a plea when repeated abuse occurs within a relationship with a

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    Abstract This paper examines psychological profiling‚ and the profiling process. It also discusses the history and emergence of profiling as a technique in the criminal justice system. An outline of serial killers Jack the Ripper and the murders committed by Ted Bundy are also analyzed to determine the types of profiling used in the investigation process. It also determines if profiling is an effective tool in investigations. There is also a distinguish between legitimate profiling in real life versus

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    HPS715/426 Issues in Psychological Assessment 2013    Case report ‐ Jenny    Referral information and context    Jenny (DOB: 29/07/2005) currently attends Grade 2 at Deakin Primary School. Her teacher has  reported behavioural and learning difficulties that are increasingly causing problems in class. The  school has requested formal assessment as they are concerned that Jenny is not progressing  academically and is requiring large amounts of teacher support to keep her focussed and to prevent  her from causing disruption in class

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    abuse‚ victims may experience physical disabilities‚ chronic health problems‚ mental illness‚ limited finances‚ and poor ability to create healthy relationships. Victims may experience psychological problems‚ such as post-traumatic stress disorder. Children who live in a household with violence often show psychological problems from an early age‚ such as dysregulated aggression which may later contribute to continuing the legacy of abuse when they reach adulthood.[8] Domestic violence often happens

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    Interview with a psychiatrist Friday‚ November 30‚ 2012 3 pm in Bethany Hospital What is the delineation between assessment and diagnosis?   On assessment‚ the psychiatrist use different types of test to diagnose the mental state of the client.   What are the different ways to assess to mental state of the client?   Psychiatric history Weeks before the treatment both the patient and the family are interviewed to have a good ph   Clinical interview Is one way to assess the mental

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    Before this class‚ I honestly would have said to prosecute any child as an adult for murder; however‚ my opinion has changed greatly because there are so many factors that one must consider before trying a child as an adult. For instance‚ has this 15 year old conducted in any other juvenile delinquent behavior prior to the shooting? If so‚ then I think trying him or her as adult may be acceptable because this individual has had previous run-ins with the law. At the same time‚ why is this child engaging

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    PTSD syndrome is a serious psychological problem that usually occurs as a result of a traumatic experience and causes fear and a total sense of powerlessness with the patient. Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) with adequate access and above all understanding of this condition can be successful‚ mitigate and eventually completely eliminated. In what way can alleviate the problems and how to overcome the traumatic experiences in the right way‚ find out below . PTSD SYNDROME DEFINITION AND CAUSES

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    What Is Elder Abuse?

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    abuse. Abuse can happen to anyone regardless of their age‚ sex‚ race‚ religion‚ and ethnic or cultural background. Elder abuse is a major issue around the world. According to Zastrow & Kirst-Ashman (2016)‚ elder abuse consists of physical abuse‚ psychological abuse‚ or the neglect of dependent older persons.

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