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…Why is it that more teenage girls have become involved in physically and emotionally abusive relationships? Perhaps it is the lack of education girls are given about dating violence. In the last five years the increase in dating violence has gone up…

…There is much harm that comes about due to the use of drugs, legal or illegal. For starters there are many health risks that one takes if he or she abuses the power of drugs. Someone that is addicted to drugs, either legal or illegal, puts an awful…

…when they grow up. That doesn't mean that every child who grows up in an abusive home becomes abusive. That's just one more factor that goes into the mix” (Christoffel, 1998).…

…realities. Her best defense may be to maintain two distinct ego systems, one of which deals as best she can with father the rapist, the other with everyday living. The defense of dissociation permits the child to avoid thinking about the abuse so she can have…

…rooms, and thousands of images of child sex abuse are available in easily accessible newsgroups. In addition, pedophiles can lurk around chat rooms, channels, and message boards and use email to lure children for sex. Illegally accessing and destroying data…

…incidences of child abuse and neglect , as well as the severity of the maltreatment reported, is much greater for children from low income families than for others. “The estimated incidences of maltreatment of all types was about seven times as great among…

…One of the strongest determinants of how well a child adjusts to divorce is whether the former spouses support each other in their continuing relationship as parents. Although this cooperation is essential for the child’s secure adjustment, it is often…

…Heathcliff treats the other characters in the novel the way in which they treated him as a young child. This therefore shows that the ill treatment he received as a child has psychologically affected the way he behaves as an adult. Heathcliff’s silence…

…in morally significant ways. Many of these wrongs involve the denial of what Joel Feinberg Ph.D. has called "the right to an open future." For example, a child might be constantly compared to the adult from whom he was cloned, and thereby burdened with oppressive…

…violent sex related movies, is most likely to be sexually violent in his life. A child who is not taught from right and wrong is not going to understand what a girl might want out of a date compared to his urges. Men don't necessarily understand…