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…What is an addiction? An addiction is when a person cannot control the extent to which that person engages in the activity or just how much of the drug they consume. Addiction can also mean the person will continue to abuse the substance despite…

…. This time, it was the teachers in the school that took the abusive action. It began when I was in China. There was no law against beatings in schools. As a child, I was very playful like everybody else. I talked to classmates during a lecture which…

…. Women who are beaten will stay with their partners for numerous reasons. Some are afraid to leave due to financial dependency, fear of their partner or willingness to believe their partner will change. Some warning signs of an abusive lover are, extreme…

…to be a child welfare worker, a mental health therapist, a psychiatric aid, a crisis intervention worker, a rehabilitation worker, a group home worker, and even an employee in human resources. A person with only a bachelor's degree cannot legally practice psychology…

…been assigned to catch him. Would you use criminal profiling? If you did, the basis for catching the killer would be to look for a white male, aged 20-30, who is sociable and suffered abuse as a child. Yeah, good luck. Criminal profiling truly does not help…

…of ADHD. They concluded that there was little evidence of over diagnosis of ADD/ADHD, over prescription of methylphenidate, or stimulant abuse. Although their data contained twenty years of information, the study is not entirely convincing because it fails…

…has been the universal experience of women. Carol Smart warns feminists to avoid the siren call for law, she indicates that legal intervention in the areas of pornography, rape and child abuse have done as nmuch harm as good, she is suspicious of invoking…

…. Carson uses explicit every day language that appeals to the reader's emotions in order to portray this all too common experience amongst women, and in this case amongst Chicanas. Carson carefully weaves through each line the series of abuse that this woman…

…, degraded or abused. There were many instances where one would "get the bit". In chapter seven, Paul D explains how he had the bit in his mouth. "I couldn't... I had a bit in my mouth" (Morrison 69). This is an example of a slave being physically abused…

…not have the right to make. Any choice that involves violence towards another human being such as murder, rape, child abuse, child neglect, assault, various forms of torture, drunk driving and domestic violence. These sorts of things are as bad as laws telling…