Abuse Essay

Elder Abuse & Frailty As the population of older adults is increasing, due to low fertility rates and increasing life expectancy, elder abuse cases are unfortunately on the rise as well. As nurses, especially those of us who plan on going into long-term clinics and working there it is very important for us to know what to do if we come across a situation where an elder is being abused. In this paper I will be analyzing two articles on elder abuse and I will explain in depth five key points…

Imagine this, you were kidnapped by a random stranger you didn’t know. They took you away from your family, and you saw them killed by other strangers in the far distance. After you were taken into a home tied up inside a cage, you barely get enough water and food to live, and you get beaten almost to death every day. This is the daily life of many animals in this world and we must stop this cruelty. A man’s best friend shouldn’t be beaten up every day, kicked around all the time, and be…

What’s factors played significant that can a role to individual verses a group or family treatment pertain to substance abuse? When discovering the debate with SAMHSA and the Advocacy group it brought awareness and insight of the separate services both entities offered. The National Advisory Council implement a resolution endorsing that the SAMHSA inspire a wide range of supporting services to make a dual diagnosis. Being identified as joint entities can offer a more effective treatment to…

The effects that sexual abuse has on both primary and secondary victims are grueling until they work through their pain. The primary effect on a child that was sexually abuse can differ when it comes to a male and female; however, they are both life changing for the child and the secondary victims. A child might start isolating and feel very lonely. He might carry around a lot of shame, guilt, anger, grist, and low self-esteem and worth. A child could lose his sense of safety and boundaries.…

violence, abuse, and neglect. Rather than having the freedom to live innocently, they struggle to find ways to escape a world that they cannot understand. Despite the prevalence of these tragedies, our world has seen hardly any change in the way these children are helped largely due to the world’s societal indifferences, as well as the world’s lack of knowledge to help those who cannot help themselves. Embodying itself in many different forms such as, neglect, sexual, physical, and emotional…

around." Azarie Bird said. Also, children were frequently assaulted, raped, or threatened by staff or other students. Emile Highway was one of the victim of sexual abuse. "I was strapped, I was sexually abused, and I had to go through a healing process to deal with feelings of inadequacy... shame." Some of the children give up from the abuse that they experienced so some of them try to escape or died from it. Survivors did share their traumatic experiences like Fred Sasakamoose who said, "I was…

Prison abuse is described as “... mistreatment of persons while they are under arrest or incarcerated”. I am firmly against this. Prisoners deserve mutual respect and to have their humanity intact, the same as the guards do. However, because these guards are just as human as the prisoners, they have no place to overrule the punishment set by the court system. Overall, the people in charge of the prisoners should behave better than those they have power over. I do not want people in charge of our…

Children are so good at pretending and playing dress up that you wouldn't know that nearly 4 Million American children are suffering from a hidden epidemic of child abuse and neglect. Approximately five children die every day because of child abuse. Now, these could be just average children you see you walking down the street or could be anyone in our school. Now you might think how come they never said anything. Well, that is because their oppressors forced…

have led to a hearing for Jon. College substance abuse is a matter that goes unaddressed. Many students come to school with the expectation to graduate in 4 years get a degree to land a good job, since in today’s society most jobs require a degree or more. The other reason to go to college is to experience campus life, the partying, drinking, social drugs and make connections. Many schools experience problems due to substance abuse such as sexual abuse, injury, health…

I feel it is so wrong to abuse elder and dependent people. Also, I feel angry how can they abuse elder and dependent people in any way when they choose their career to serve the elder and dependent population. When they choose this careers, they should at least notice that this population should need more attention and patience because they need help more than others population.So they have more patience than other people when they choose to work with this vulnerable population. Elder and…