Category: Abuse
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Attachment and Substance Abuse: Literature Review
This literature review aimed to research articles related to substance abuse through a number of databases, including PubMed, Web of Science, EMBASE, and Aspen University library resources. The database search, performed in an empirical way, contributes to the overall quality of the research (American Psychological Association, 2020). In addition it, several keywords were employed during…
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Elder Abuse: Learn the Signs and Break the Silence
The “Elder Abuse: Learn the Signs and Break the Silence” video focuses on how adult children can be abusive or cruel to their elderly parents. Unfortunately, there are indeed many ways to offend a senior. Adults are often so busy with their affairs that they do not want to find the time and energy to…
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Substance Abuse: The Main Causes
When it comes to fundamental causes of drug abuse or addiction, many crucial factors come into play. To be more specific, the person might be influenced to take substances externally and internally with the same probability. Consequently, dividing the issue’s causes into two equal parts, outside and inside affection, is a critical measure to begin…
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Substance Abuse: 12-Step Facilitation Program
The first step of the twelve-step facilitation (TSF) program is acceptance, which means that an addict learns that he or she is powerlessness. According to Nowinski, Baker, and Carroll (1998), the intervention is introduced during the second session. During the first stage of the intervention, the client accepts that he has a problem with alcohol…
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Comorbidity of Substance Abuse and Mental Illness, Associated Complications, and Approaches to Care
Table of Contents Co-Occurring S.A. and MI: A Double Jeopardy The Association Between Mortality and the Co-Occurrence of MI and S.A. Comorbidity of S.A. and MI in the Criminal Justice System The Stigmatisation of Vulnerable Groups The Integration of Care and Recovery Conclusion References Substance abuse (S.A.) and mental illness (MI) are some of the…
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George Floyd’s Speech on Police Abuse
The situation in which I was put was terrifying and abusive. I believe the police officers exceeded their authorities and did nothing but humiliated me with their actions. The moment when the representative of law and order started to force me to get in the car stunned me greatly. I was very confused by and…
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Substance Abuse in African American Women
The issue of substance abuse is widespread over the world. Various drug addictions became a vast ongoing problem among people over the globe (Blount, LaGuardia, & Fitzpatrick, 2021). Despite the fact that substance misapplication happens worldwide, there is a limited number of studies that scrutinize drug misuse by African Americans. In particular, there is a…
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Self-Determination of the Elderly Needs and Elder Abuse
Table of Contents Self-Determination Elder Abuse References Self-Determination When it comes to assessing older patients’ needs, social workers should draw sufficient attention. The rationale is that it is typical when these individuals’ needs are ignored when caregivers make decisions on their behalf. This scenario can result in infantilism, compromised self-determination, and other adverse issues. Thus,…
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Emotional Abuse and Children
Table of Contents Introduction Methodology Literature review Conclusion References Introduction Purpose of the study The purpose of the study is to analyze the predicament of emotional abuse on children and evaluate results in order to come up with relevant solutions to curb the problem. Significance of the study The research will be directed towards understanding…
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Helping People With Substance Abuse
Private Agency Orlando Recovery Center Drug and Alcohol Rehab (407-680-1226) The drug and alcohol rehab center contain quality care and health recovery programs tailored to those suffering from substance abuse addictions. The program caters to patients of all ages, genders, and races. It has dedicated certified specialists working in a supportive environment to help the…