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    these requirements due to being closed off emotionally because of past abuse/neglect, inadequate treatment programs, placement instability, having no permanent support system, and being placed in a negative environment, which youths cannot control (Rosenthal). If there is more than one of these relapse factors, it is very likely for the child to start abusing again (Chenhall, R. D. 2002).…

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    Most guardians ad litem (GALs) are attorneys, social workers, or therapist according to Mabry (2013). The volunteers work with parents and human services to develop a plan that best suits the child according to Siegel (2012). The diversity within the program is high since volunteers come from all walks of life, multiple people work within the system, and the children come from all around. According to Siegel (2012), the program began after the…

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    The license will limit the amount of kids whose mothers are trying to raise them on their $5.15 minimum wage payment. This could minimize numerous of black families growing up in poverty. If the mothers are out in the world trying to please their child, then they are raising them to be spoiled brats. Just imagine how much easier it would be on the parents if they didn’t break their backs just to provide unnecessary materialized…

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    could have been easily prevented. Many things that showed their poor parenting skills their abuse towards their kids, and the fact that their kids felt they had to get away from them. Their parents contributed to their childrens success, but not in a good way. Body 1: The kids went through a lot of abuse, even if it wasn’t phyiscally. The feeling that your parents would leave you behind, is not something a child should feel. The parents didn’t do much to support their children in anyway either.…

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    What are the strengths/weaknesses of the author’s arguments? The author’s greatest strength in my opinion is how he used the cases of David and Marie and other child abuse and neglect cases to assist his arguments. He broke down the cases so they were more tangible for the reader to understand and gave valid reasons why there are problems with family preservations. However, the only issue I did find with the book itself was how it was laid out. Even though Gelles easily broke down David and…

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    Conventional Ignorance

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    psychology of child abuse and make a mutual relationship between both parents and child. He has appeared on multiple Bengali TV Channel’s health programs in U.S to reach out and educate people. “I enjoy participating in the TV Shows because it is a great of connecting to a broad range of audiences, teach them about child care and provide some sort guidance to them. I view it as my responsibility as a Doctor of the Community,” he said. Engaged with the issues of “Child abuse and Child neglect”…

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    world that are not addressed as the should be. Why? Due to the fact that these things happen behind closed doors, in silent with no one there to step up, speak out and nowhere to run. Such things would included, verbal, sexual, emotional and physical abuse, otherwise known as domestic violence. Domestic violence has become a growing problem within America specifically. The last survey was taken in 2000, stating that on average 32% of the population was being affected by domestic violence.…

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    taken care of with kindness and gentleness, guided to be the best they can be, given opportunities and raised with love. There should be no child, who has to fight for their life, be exposed to neglect and abuse, or provide for themselves. With these examples the state of Texas needs to require people who wish to become parents to get a license to have a child. The number one concern or argument most likely will be who will pay for this system? The answer is the tax payers. It will be hard to…

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    Essay On Abusive Parents

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    Should “rehabilitated” abusive parents be able to get their children back? I do not believe they should. According to Dictionary.com, the definition of child abuse is “mistreatment of a child by a parent or guardian, including neglect, beating, and sexual molestation.” A range of consequences could arise from previously abusive parents having custody, from the parents pretending to change and abusing the children again to the children never being able to be adopted into a more normal family;…

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    Link 2: Depression in Adolescence and Substance Abuse in Adulthood Developmental Period: Adolescence An adolescent who has developed depression throughout schooling, can serve as a major impact in adapting malignant behaviours. It is reported that by the age of 19, an estimated 28% of adolescence are expected to experience a major depressive episode (Lewinsohn, Rohde & Seeley, 1998). Experiencing depression in adolescence results in riskier consequences, for instance higher risks of academic…

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