Abuse and violence are unfortunately all too common in today’s world. Nurses may be faced with ethical dilemmas when confronted with these situations. For example, if a nurse suspects that a patient is being abused, she may feel obligated to report it to the authorities. However, she may also feel that it is not her … Read more
There are many different types of families, and each one has its own way of functioning. The family is the basic unit of society, and as such, it is important to understand how it works. The family system thesis is a theory that suggests that the family is the basic unit of society, and that … Read more
There is a strong correlation between multiple personality disorder and child abuse. It is thought that many people with multiple personality disorder have experienced some form of child abuse in their past, whether it be physical, emotional, or sexual. This can often be a major contributing factor to the development of the condition. Child abuse … Read more
Child abuse is a topic that is often overlooked, but it is a serious issue that deserves attention. The movie Lolita is a great example of how child abuse can affect someone for the rest of their life. Lolita tells the story of a man who becomes obsessed with a young girl and starts abusing … Read more
The main topic of this paper is spouse abuse. The five sub topics are socialization and stress explanations for spousal abuse, employment and the risk of domestic violence among low income women, status relationships in marriage and the risk factors of abuse, domestic violence in African American communities, and wife abuse in urban Russian couples. … Read more
When an individual hears the word “abuse” they immediately think of the physical aspects. However, there are many more characteristics that define this word when it comes to domestic child abuse. Children of every gender, ethnicity, race, age group, and socioeconomic status are at risk of any type of child abuse (Child Sexual Abuse). Due … Read more
Jeannette Walls is an author of many books, one of which being her memoir The Glass Castle. After years keeping her story a secret, in 2005 Jeannette’s husband inspired her to write her sad story for the world to see. Through the 288 pages, Jeanette illustrates her story of a life as nomads constantly on … Read more
There are various organisations that may be involved if a child or young person has been abused or or harmed, these include Childrens Social Care which provides support for vulnerable children, these include Social Workers and Family Support Workers who usually work together, this is called multi-agency working. They are responsible for coordinating and implementing … Read more
