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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Elder abuse is when a caregiver seriously harms an elderly person physically or emotionally‚ or steals or misuses the money or property of an elderly person. Elder abuse can also be self-inflicted if an elderly person living alone doesn’t take care of his or her own basic needs. Anyone age 60 or older is protected by elder abuse laws. Separate laws apply to seniors living at home‚ and to seniors living in nursing homes. There are no income limits for elder protective services. _Elder abuse can be:_
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Essay On Drug Abuse (970 words) OUTLINES:- INTRODUCTION TYPES OF DRUGS COMMONLY ABUSED PHYSICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF DRUG ADDICTION SYMPTOMS AND SIGNS TREATMENT CONCLUSION Drug abuse‚ also called substance abuse or chemical abuse is a disorder that is characterized by a destructive pattern of using substance that leads to significant problems or distress. Teens are increasingly engaging in prescription drug abuse. It leads to significant problems that use of substance can cause
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Child Abuse Child Abuse in America “In the USA‚ an estimated 906‚000 children are victims of abuse and neglect every year‚ making child abuse as common as it is shocking”(Joanna Saisan‚ “Child Abuse and Neglect”). Why is it that now 2012 children are still being abused by their parents or any family relative when there is a law? Is it a question that parents ignore therefore their breaking the law‚ or is that children’s are scared to ask for help? According to Saisan‚ there are many complicated
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Elder abuse is something that happens in every day society. In this paper you will find the history of elder abuse‚ the different types of abuse‚ case studies‚ statistical reports‚ and what can be done to improve the problem. Some may wonder why elder abuse even exists in a world that is supposed to love others. As people grow up they are taught to be kind and courteous to others‚ and to love one another. When elder abuse was first discovered in 1975 it was called the “granny battering” (Fulmer‚
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Child abuse is the physical‚ sexual‚ emotional‚ mistreatment‚ and the act to a child. “Child abuse and neglect is a widespread problem in American society; child of any age‚ sex‚ race‚ religion and socioeconomic background can fall victim to maltreatment” (U.S. Department of Health and Human Services‚ 1999‚ p. 1). Child abuse that happens to children took place during the biblical and mythological times. “It would suffice to recall the stories of Abraham and Isaac‚ Moses and Medea‚ and King Nimrod
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EBT Card Abuse Proposal Many people that are on government assistance have been taking advantage of the government system for some time now. Especially people who are EBT card recipients. These recipients are supposed to use the government’s assistance that comes from taxpayer’s money to purchase necessities. Yes‚ some EBT card recipients may not all be guilty of this abuse. Yet‚ for those people who are abusing the government system‚ they are making it harder for the people who truly need
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Substance Abuse The sociocultural theory‚ the behavioral/cognitive theory and the biological theory are all Viewpoints with which I agree. These viewpoints all share certain elements. The sociocultural theory holds that substance abuse results from stress and environmental factors. In situations where low socioeconomics and unemployment are evident‚ drugs are commonly used as a means of relief from stress. The behavioral/cognitive viewpoint sees the situational substance
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Causes and Effects of Child Abuse Child Abuse and Domestic Violence‚ 2009 Listen Causes of Child Abuse Child abuse is primarily a problem within families. Even though abuse by nonfamily members does occur‚ most victims are abused by one or more of their parents. For this reason‚ much of the research into the causes of child abuse has focused on families and the characteristics and circumstances that can contribute to violence within them. The 1975 National Family Violence Survey and the 1985
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paper child abuse In this research is about child abuse. Why people do such a thing as abusing child? The thing that they do can affect a lot of child life. In our society‚ there are thousand‚ and thousand of child have been abuse even now. This have happen every years. The people that abusing the child ‚ make them feel scared or angry‚sometime make them want to die.Did you ever see someone use violence‚ yelling ‚ threatening and ect other people that is abusing .This child abuse is relate
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