Psychological attitude

Psychological trauma in children is defined as the mental result of one or more external situations which causes temporary helplessness beyond a person’s ordinary coping skills (Ogawa, 2004). One of the most disturbing and devastating trauma in society is the abuse and neglect of children. Many abused children suffer from emotional and behavioural difficulties, which often require psychotherapy (James & Mennen, 2001). Abused children describe trauma pain as overwhelming feelings of anxiety, sadness

taking cannabis include rapid heartbeat, bewilderment, and lack of physical coordination, often followed by depression or drowsiness. On the other hand Post-traumatic stress disorder causes short-term memory loss and can have long-term chronic psychological repercussions. Treatment implications: The most commonly accessed methods of treatment in New Zealand for cannabis are 12-step program, rehabilitation program, and detox services with inpatient and outpatient services. Brief cognitive- Behavioral

research. The GCS is a 25 item scale that measures the client’s degree, severity, or magnitude of depression. It focuses largely on affective aspects of clinical depression. The assessment focuses on the respondents feelings with respect to behaviors, attitudes, and events associated with depression. Empirical research has showcased its excellent scores in both reliability and validity. The M-PTSD scale is a 35 item assessment designed for deployed veterans. This scale compliments the GCS as it focuses

of losing the aspects they cherish in their particular identities like their cultures, traditions and religions. This fear is noticed and observed by people across the world in different shapes and forms, both physically and verbally. Pew Global Attitudes Project (2007) writes that ''But there are widely shared concerns about the free flow of people, ideas and resources that globalization entails.'' In other words, people are worried about the consequences of ease of entry for foreign people, foreign

C. Christine Fair and Bryan Shepherd’s research note explores the different aspects upon demand for terrorism (also known as support) to address empirical lacunae in exploring detailed demographic and psychographic variables among fourteen countries with predominantly Muslim populations or with large Muslim minorities in 2002. Whereas many of previous research focused upon the supply of terrorist work force and the shared characteristics of terrorists, the present research note represents a quantitative

When you talk about elder abuse what do you think about? Physical or mental abuse? Well when people send their parents or family members to the nursing home they think that they are sending them to the best place possible to live out the rest of their life(s). They think that they will get the best care ever that they, the family members, can’t provide. Them being bathed, fed and kept company by the employees. What people don’t know is that there is a lot of abuse going around the homes. From the

From as long as our history can remember, America has been littered with the disease of domestic violence. Domestic violence is the act of abusing or being abused (physically, verbally, or mentally) by someone you live with. Consequently, the rate of children witnessing domestic violence has soared through the roofs to about 3 billion each year. Because domestic violence usually takes place at home, it psychologically alternates the state of children and creates huge impacts on them, their lives

environmental conditions may lead to animal abuse. For example, those living in a culture of violence–where they frequently witness violence or experience abuse themselves–may become desensitized to the violence and more likely to commit animal abuse. The psychological state of abusers creates an atmosphere in which animal cruelty is accepted. Regardless of the initial trigger, society does not effectively deal with

The Anatomy of Abuse While this paper cannot be a definitive guide to the nature of the abuser, the victims relationship with the abuser and societies part in encouraging gender bias, I hope it will add to the pool of knowledge. It is my hope that, at least in a small way, this paper will be an aid towards helping us all understand the nature of domestic abuse and those who perpetrate or encourage it. George Rolph. London 2004. The abusers -- Actors in disguise. First and foremost abusers

Friedrich Nietzsche once said, “That which does not kill us makes us stronger.” Often this is the case, however, certain trauma is too overwhelming for the body and mind to recover from. Instead of becoming stronger as the German philosopher quoted some things can emotionally and physically weaken the body. In fact when confronted with huge amounts of stress there are some who have emotional and mental breakdowns, which can result in posttraumatic stress disorder commonly known as PTSD. This anxiety