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…we experience conflict in our own territory. World wide, women are more violent than men in family settings. Women usually initiate spousal abuse. That means they hit first, and women hit more frequently, as well as using weapons three times more…

…-traumatic stress disorder or depression, as a result of being abused. (Dutton, The Dynamics of Domestic Violence, 1994) Another myth is batterers abuse their partners or spouses because of alcohol or drug abuse. Alcohol and drug abuse does not cause…

…they suffered after the cold welcome home. Some of the problems were that there was a drug and alcohol abuse and psychological illness. No one gave recognition to the veterans for their services and sacrifices. The national attitude changed over the years…

…future was. At this point Kurt described himself as suicidal (Cross 51). In January of 1992, Kurt got married to Courtney Love. Love met Kurt while trying to find drugs, because Kurt was just being a long road of drug abuse. Six months after they were…

…A Need for Protection Thesis: Animals have been a source of value since the beginning of time, yet researchers have shown no respect or consideration to them and instead have used and abused these creatures until they no longer have a purpose…

…of this affliction. Early trauma can lead to a life of unhappy irritability and mood swings. A "bad attitude" can be an after effect of these early life traumas and abuses. An example of this is Lauren: at four years old she had been chained to a car door and while…

…in sexual drive, abuse of drugs (particularly cocaine, alcohol, and sleeping medications), aggressive behavior, and a denial that anything is wrong. These can all be serous signs of a problem and could possibly be life threatening. There are also many signs…

…. The total of veterans in trouble with the law comes to about 401,000. The crimes ranged from acts of violence to drug dealing and abuse to burglary, car theft, and armed robbery. Most of the offenses had been of a nonviolent nature. America began to bring…

…one. 3.Environment (STEP, Porter, SWOT) STEP Socio-cultural factors The demand for medicines changed in the last 20-30 years. There is a clear shift from antibiotics towards more complex drugs for cancer, heart diseases and more. The effectiveness…

…I am often exasperated by the way both proponents and opponents in the marijuana debate use - and abuse - science in defending their positions. Marijuana has been studied in detail; there is a scientific literature on how it acts and the possible adverse…