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    Emotional abuse is commonly overlooked because people feel that physical abuse is worse, when in reality emotional abuse runs deep. Even though it does not leave scars on the outside, it leaves them on the inside. Due to the fact that emotional abuse cannot be seen as easy as bruises, it is often overlooked by witnesses and even the victims. Emotional abuse includes verbal abuse such as yelling, name-calling, blaming, and shaming of the victims. Perpetrators in emotionally abusive relationships…

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    distressing or disturbing experience. As we have learned from our text, people who experience trauma are more likely to be susceptible to a variety of abuse. In other cases we know that violence can lead to the beginning of, or additional trauma outcomes. This included, PTSD, mental health issues, and maybe the potential increase for substance abuse. Substance abuse also has the ability to be a leading factor as to why some of these issues in violence arise. When referring to trauma, it is…

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    of Elder Abuse According to the American Psychological Association (n.d), every year, it is estimated that close to 4 million elderly Americans have been subjected to some type of physical, emotional, psychological and sexual abuse. Many have also been victims of neglect or exploitation by someone they depended on for care. These are just estimates because currently there are no official statistics; the last official report was published in 2005 by the National Center on Elder Abuse…

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    truth is before us and we can’t live in denial any longer. Animals are suffering and we are playing a role in this. We need to protect them not let them be beaten to perform a trick for us or put them in cages to suffocate and die. The lack of care, abuse, killing, and suffering needs to be punished. When it comes to animals and all the conflicts I believe not many people pay much attention to it because they think we have so many of them. The truth is a large portion of us depend on them to…

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    Reduce Child Abuse

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    victims of child abuse (“Child abuse is increasing”). In 2003 it was estimated that their were 906,000 victims of child abuse in the United States (“Individuals can help reduce child abuses”). It is found that extremely young children under the age of three are the more frequent victims of child abuse (“Child abuse is a huge problem”). It is not all physical abuse towards children but it is also emotional abuse (“Individuals can help reduce child abuse”). You may refer to emotional abuse as…

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    1. People who abuse animals are likely to have a criminal history associated with other types of assault. 2. About 10 million animals are assaulted per year (10 animals per second in this country.) 3. Over 100 million animals are burned, poisoned, crippled and abused in U.S. labs every year. 4. You should never try to stop someone who is abusing an animal, you should call 911 or an animal abuse hotline. 5. Puppy mills are large-scale commercial breeding operations, but…

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    you may not see it, animal abuse is constant all around the world. Animal abuse can occur in a home anytime. Animal abuse can also happen when companies harm them for their resources to meet human needs. Animal cruelty can also occur in places all around the world that seem innocent and harmless. In brief, animal abuse can happen anywhere in any different ways. First of all, animal abuse can happen in a home. Having too many pets of a kind can be considered as animal abuse. Having too many pets…

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    tough times. Child abuse needs to end because a child’s life should not be endangered by a parent or caregiver who is supposed to love…

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    tackled in the next topics. The suffering of the slaves is elaborated through the characters of the novel, and the most famous one is Douglass, who is the narrator and protagonist of novel and other characters, who are faced mental and physical abuse by their slaveholders. Firstly, Douglass is one of the rest slaves who are lost their true identity and family because of the slavery and that is abvioused from the beginning of the novel. Douglass have no accurate knowledge of his age, never…

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    animals being abuse in today’s society that’s not even being reported; there are animals that getting abuse every day, 10.2 million women and men may abuse their pet. 62 percent of United States households have a pet or pets. About 50 states include felony provisions in animal cruelty laws. Animal cruelty can be called “animal abuse” or “animal neglect” some people kill their animals for food or even for fur. Sometimes you can sense when animals are not happy or if they are getting abuse, you…

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