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    PREVENTING CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT According the statistics in 2006. We discover the statistic is overwhelming‚ an estimate about 905000 children in Unite State were found to be victims I child abuse and neglect. However‚ child abuse and neglect can be overcome such like having prevention programs‚ protective factors‚ and the part you can help. Prevention activities can be conducted by many state‚ local‚ and tribal government ‚ as well as community and faith-based organization. Some prevention

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    Running head: ANIMAL ABUSE AND ADULT VIOLENCE Animal Abuse and Adult Violence Barbara Acosta University of Phoenix ESSENTIALS OF COLLEGE WRITING COMM/215 SC08ELEC10 KIMBERLY KEILBACH December 18‚ 2008 Animal Abuse and Adult Violence Jeffery Dahmer‚ Albert Desalvo‚ Ted Bundy‚ and animal abusing children may have more in common than some may think. There is a fine line between an animal abuser and someone capable of harming a human being. Many studies show that most rapist‚ killers‚ child

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    differences in their abuses. The main and tragic differences was that one went through it longer and the other died because of it. However‚ both cases went through physical‚ emotional and neglectful abuse. There are indicators of each abuse and the social service in each case should’ve been more aware of it. If they would’ve paid more attention to each child in these cases‚ I think both children would’ve been saved more quickly. In the David case‚ the most obvious abuse was the physical abuse which should’ve

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    Alcohol Abuse and Treatment: NWHIC (Excerpt) Alcoholism‚ also known as alcohol dependence‚ is a disease. Alcoholism is a chronic‚ often progressive disease with symptoms that include a strong need to drink despite negative consequences‚ such as serious job‚ relationships‚ or health problems. Like many other diseases‚ it has a generally predictable course‚ has recognized symptoms‚ and is influenced by both genetic and environmental factors that are being increasingly well defined. (Source: excerpt

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    keep it secret (may need to pass on to help them‚ important not to say one thing and do another) but only to people who need to know and will help Protect the individual – ensure they are in a safe place and protected from any further possibility of abuse Medical assistance if required Report Report the allegation immediately to a senior colleague (manager or named safeguarding lead) May have formal referral procedures or may make initial verbal referral Record Preserve any evidence Try

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    associated with teen substance abuse. The Real World of Teen Substance Abuse There is no shortage of statistical data showing that the United States has significant drug issues among its young people. Despite recent declines‚ 14.2 of the teenagers between the ages of 12 and 20 reported heavy binge drinking at some point during 2013‚ according to a study conducted by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. Additionally‚

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    Drug Abuse and Addiction‚ Problems & Solutions in Turkey Drug Abuse and Addiction‚ Problems & Solutions in Turkey Abdullah Furkan Kaya İstanbul Şehir University 30.4.2012 Drug abuse is an addiction‚ which has different substance types and can ruin people’s life or even cause death. People use it for variety of reasons such as getting away from their bothers or getting high. Approximately 200 million people abusing drugs‚ most of them are addicted in the world. This number is

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    Mosher‚ C. (2007). Drugs and drug policy: The control of consciousness alteration. Thousand Oaks‚ California: Sage Publications. Kelly‚ B. (2007). Prescription drug misuse among club drug-using young adults. The American Journal of Drug and Alcohol Abuse‚ 33‚ 875-884‚ Retrieved on October 11‚ 2008‚ from Social Services Abstracts database. Sloan‚ F.‚ & Hsieh‚ C. (2007) Pharmaceutical innovation. New York‚ NY: Cambridge University Press.

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    setting. I will also be discussing the potential effects on those who use health or social care services. I’m going to be writing about the following: * Overt Discrimination * Covert Discrimination * Stereotyping * Prejudice * Abuse * Racism * Sexism * Homophobia In a Health and Social care setting each individual should have the same treatment or care opportunities open to them as every one else. Discrimination is illegal in the UK and there is a lot of legislation

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    Elderly Abuse and Neglect in Nursing Homes Debra K. Showers Kaplan University Elderly Abuse and Neglect in Nursing Homes Are nursing homes abusing and neglecting the elderly? The elderly are abused and neglected in society today by caregivers in nursing homes. Elder abuse or neglect is a single or repeated action occurring within any relationship where there is an overlook of trust which causes injury or distress to an older

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