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…“friend” that Celie could tell her every feeling to and that would not punish her for her inquisitive mentality. Being that Celie was an abused child and had a life full of only adversities, she was not able to find love in anything or anyone. The only…

…Stolen Generation The role a family plays in bring up a child is: caring for them, protecting them, educating in behavior and customs of their social culture. Aboriginal families are very similar with a couple of additional roles. They are: feelings…

…CONCERT PERFORMANCE - PREZIDENT BROWN Today, June 30, 2002, I attended the ‘Africamix Festival’, a volunteer-based nonprofit organization of Africans seeking to use multicultural arts and music to help promote global awareness and prevention of child…

…. Babies born to teenage mothers are of greater risk than other children to be underweight at birth, perform poorly at school, be abused and/or neglected, and be worse off economically. The disadvantages don’t stop there, however, because as the child grows, so…

…complete authority over the people they command. Occasionally, this authority can be abused. Colonel Graff is a prime example of this harsh behavior. He takes Ender to the edge of his mental and physical abilities, while alienating him from the rest…

…abortion for being used as a form of birth control,Abortion should remain legal because it is a womans choice and protects the privacy of an individual. Some teenagers and woman abuse abortion as a form of birth control. Many woman have used legal abortions…

…have been subjected to violent events, such as war, rape, child and domestic abuse, and natural disasters. The prevalence in the population for clinically diagnosable PTSD is estimated to be approximately one to three percent, while still higher numbers…

…who is reared in an alcohol abusive family. Say the child’s father frequently drove while intoxicated and the child was lead to believe that this was okay. Although this does not make it ethical, or lawful for that matter, for the child to drive drunk…

…. A child may take the blame for a parent’s alcoholism – or the parent may blame the child. As a result, many children of alcoholics not only feel unloved, but unlovable. Some of them suffer physical or sexual abuse, which reinforces this feeling. And because…

…David Berkowitz was born in 1953. Rejected and adopted as a child, he concealed his low self-esteem by compulsive lying and bragging. And his extreme shyness toward women by assailing them, starting when he was in his early twenties. His courage…