The psychological effect of sexual abuse as studied by psychology- describe how sexual abuse alters cognitive development through the basic trends in research in sexual abuse in childhood in general. Different behaviors that can be attributed from childhood sexual abuse have been identified. These developed Behaviors include: domestic violence & continued sexual abuse, accordingly connect to religious identity then into a worldview. Also the effects of Spirituality Individual differences in…
Incident Stress Management (CISM or CISD) system as described by authors such as Everly and Mitchell (1999). The review specifically looks at Police Officers who have been involved in Officer Involved Shooting (OIS). When examining CISD is simply psychological first-aid done in a peer-to peer group typically within the first 24 to 72 hours of an incident. This time frame is the most intense time in a post-shooting incident. To understand what CISD is you have to understand some terms. First…
resources to prevent child abuse and neglect (The Family Tree, 2014). Founded in 1972, Family Matters provides services such as parent education, parent support groups, supervised, and child and youth development programs to eliminate existing psychological and developmental issues stemming from child maltreatment. Family Matters is also a parental supervision visitation center which allows…
Client Introduction: The client was a young adult male and appeared well groomed with good eye contact. The client presented with a euthymic mood and an appropriate affect. The client displayed coherent speech and a logical thought process. The client was oriented to people, the date, and the location. Assessment Environment: The DASS assessment was conducted in a private office setting to limit distractions and provide privacy. The student clinician and client sat across from each other…
discussed have been affected negatively by emotional, physical, and sexual abuse. The emotions manifested by each study aided me as a reader to understand what everyone had to face physically and emotionally. Physical wounds heal on their own, but psychological symptoms often worsen over time without the proper treatment because these traumatic experiences infest cognition. These symptoms include but are not limited to: anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, substance abuse, self-inflicted…
The Value of Social Support in the life of a College Student Throughout this semester we spoke about many aspects of social interactions. Most of the information we became competent in, discussed what an influence close relationships have on us across our life span. Continuing, we learned how we can maintain these relationships and the importance of doing so as they have been known to be adaptive mechanisms that promote survival. This paper serves to discuss the value of social support…
Home Visiting Programs Effects on Prevention of Rapid Repeat Births and Child Maltreatment Rapid Repeat Births (RRBs) and Teen Repeat Births (TRB) are one of the main concerns home visiting programs focus on (Ownbey, Ownbey & Cullen, 2011). Previous research has concluded that RRBs in teens or adults have many negative side effects on the mother and the children. Research has shown that mothers who have another child within three years of their previous child were more likely to be emotionally…
correlation to one another (Psychological Trauma 214-217). Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder can arise after any extremely stressful such as divorce and trauma. When death is involved it increase the odds of developing Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder is coping mechanism for survival to help deal with these painful experiences. Another study was carried out by two psychiatrists, E. Lindal and J. Stefansson, specifically on “The Long Term Psychological Effects of Fatal…
The purpose of this review is to further investigate how children affected by trauma can be successful in the classroom. When appropriate interventions are applied, children who have been expelled or suspended from school due to their aggressive behaviors can succeed in the classroom; however, educators should understand that trauma affects the brain in children who have experienced or witnessed violence. Childhood trauma affects the social, emotional, behavioral, physical, and cognitive…
PTSD-GHOST FROM THE PAST In 2015, people of Nepal had to go through two destructive earthquakes. Many people died, and many lost their houses. I survived, but a close friend of mine lost his life. I could feel the pain that his family was going through. It affected his mother the most. After those earthquakes, many aftershocks were shaking the surface of Nepal. I could see his mother shouting his son 's name and asking people for help. The death of her son made her mentally ill. Each of the…