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Essays 391 - 420
of the agencies are broad, there has been criticism waged (Hick, 2002). For example, child protective services do not address issu...
The view that incarceration is not the solution for drug abuse is supported by a wide cross-section of our population. Author Jam...
would be incurred if we were to rehabilitate drug and alcohol users rather than put them in the penitentiary. The view...
harm in which a child sustains physical damage and emotional harm in which the charge is endangered psychologically. This harm ca...
two of which occurred while she was incarcerated (Ackerman, 2004). Psychiatric patients are forbidden to engage in sex, "but San...
the increased propensity of our nations youth to use drugs can be traced back to the same root reasons as the other problems which...
(Nester, 1998). The physical harm a child incurs as a result of child abuse, of course, is inextricably coupled with the...
reported that behavior therapy follows "a format of therapist modeling, behavior rehearsal, specific therapy assignments, self-rec...
results from alcohol or drug misuse and which interferes with professional judgment and the delivery of safe, high quality care" (...
and poverty has been established for many years, and it may be argued that it is the less well-off social classes children will al...
community. This is when inner cities begin to influence public policy to such a point that "efforts to reverse drug prohibition f...
that "as a consequence of their illness they may find themselves living in marginal neighborhoods where drug use prevails" (Hatfie...
an overseeing entity be in place that looks out for the interest of those that cannot look out for themselves....
This research paper starts with a discussion of an ethical dilemma, specifically the challenge that child protective services (CPS...
This paper describes the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), which is a federal law, and also the Illinois Domestic Violence Act (I...
This essay considers three questions: why it is important for public administrators to know about fraud, waste, abuse, and corrupt...
when human subjects are utilized there is the need to apply an ethical standard to the research process. Inherent, then, in the d...
This research paper relates "The Lost Boy," a memoir by David Pelzer, with research that pertains to child abuse. Nine pages in le...
1997). "Since 1980, alleged child abuse and neglect reports have more than doubled in this country [Child Welfare League of Ameri...
a patient to keep her own supply steady? Will she make a mistake and do something wrong as a result of substance abuse? So many th...
like alcohol. Alcoholism and Prescription Drug Abuse The elderly population is the fastest growing demographic group in the Un...
inadequate parenting and emotional abuse? 2. What do studies suggest about the impact of emotional abuse? 3. What are the long t...
behavior. This concept of "mother blaming," then, has influenced the view of low-income families, single-parent families and the ...
year in the United States there are hundreds of thousands of children who are abused (Hwang 1999). A recent issue of JAMA reporte...
In ten pages this study examines intimate relationships and the incidence of psychological abuse and includes causes, abuser trait...
In thirty pages this paper discusses physical, sexual, and verbal spousal abuse in America and then considers its impact upon Las ...
in the form of crack, the onset is even quicker (Kuhn, Swartzwelder & Wilson, 2003). Cocaine creates a sense of well being and t...
craving for the drug (Edlin & Golanty, 2009). Someone who has never taken a recreational drug can understand what a craving is lik...
or she does)" (Elder abuse and neglect, 2007). Abuse may also take the form of financial exploitation, when the caregiver steals f...
Spousal abuse -- which is defined as "a pattern of assaultive and coercive behaviors including physical, sexual, and psychological...