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    Family Violence In Canada

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    Introduction The topic of family violence is one that many consider to be a private issue, but in fact, it’s quite the opposite. Family violence is a serious social issue that is prevalent in Quebec in which many have become victims of abuse. Whether the abuse is physical, psychological, emotional or sexual, escaping this environment becomes difficult, especially if there are children involved. Fortunately, there exist numerous resources in Montreal that aim to aid those who have fallen prey to…

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    women is extremely common in Yemen. Women are perpetrated by the state, community and their families (Nasser, 2014). Women’s right are not protected. There are no specific laws that protect women in Yemen from violence. The Penal Law criminalizes physical harm, but does not mention domestic violence or violence against women. The Penal law also does not protect against psychological harm (Nasser, 2014). Due to these inadequate laws, Yemini women suffer from domestic violence…

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    Malmgren & Meisel's Study

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    The auther mentioned a study of 86 children with cerebral salsy, from age 6 months to 18, and abuse was considered to be a causal factor for eight of the children; another eight children were abused after the diagnosis had been made. This is an example of maltreatment was both a cause and a consequence of disability. Also, the author suggested that…

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    There are different forms of domestic violence. Mental, physical, emotional, sexual, and neglect. For some kids, they only witnessed the abuse. For others, the abuse happened towards them. When the violence happens to the child then, it 's called child abuse Some statistics of in-home violence, according to Child Help 28.3% of adult’s report physically abused. 20.7 adults report sexually abused. And 10.6%…

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    Client Confidentiality

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    Consent & Confidentiality Client is a sixteen year old female who has been experiencing various psychological traumas such as physical, sexual, verbal and mental abuse at the hands of her father and mother. Since the client is a minor and abuse has been reported by the client as well as her mother, it would be appropriate to report this to Child Protective Services (CPS). At that time an investigation will take place and the client will be placed into state custody with her two children. The…

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    We Love One's We Hurt

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    70% of women worldwide will experience physical/sexual abuse by an intimate partner in their lifetime (Huffington Post). When it’s a few hundred women being abused by intimate partners, it’s a problem. When it’s over 70%, it’s an epidemic, and needs to be fixed. Telling kids that abuse is no laughing matter, and educating the community on how serious this problem is will be one step closer to solving this problem. One very effective way to end domestic abuse is to start educating kids and…

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    Domestic violence doesn’t only mean when someone hits another person but, it also means when someone uses a loud voice, yells, and uses aggressive behavior abuses another person and financially dependent. There are many types of domestic violence regarding to an abuse as physical abuse, sexual abuse, emotional abuse, economic abuse and psychological abuse. Many victims think that Domestic Violence is something that their partner or family member will stop doing at some point, but no. Domestic…

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    quite overwhelming at times At school the importance of abuse prevention is always publicized to the students whether it be by skits performed at school which incorporate the significance that abuse should not be tolerated anywhere and by anyone. Apart from skits being performed theirs also a series of books and pamphlets shown and passed around to he kids at school. The reason that this is done is so that god forbids they ever experience an abuse they feel comfortable and safe to want to talk…

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    How this Awareness will Impact my Ability to Counsel To improve my awareness towards domestic violence, gaining more knowledge on the topic would help me to assist the development of the issue, preventing the actions that have been done against individuals. The fundamental role of a counsellor, in any situation, is to collect information from the victims or respondents and then try to understand their views and attitudes towards the issue proposed. By doing this, it would create an opportunity…

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    issue. Through stricter law enforcement, nationwide education and counseling, this problem can be reduced. Domestic violence is not limited to physical beating. It is any behavior that is intended to overpower…

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