& Enright, 2006). Forgiveness therapy places a focus on forgiveness to alleviate resentments which can contribute to long-term depression, anxiety, and other snegative psychological outcomes (Reed & Enright, 2006). While this does put an emphasis on
mechanisms (from the psychodynamics school of thought) are being employed with respect to cultural, societal, and personal aspects; both displacement and projection are common mechanisms among bullies, as these individuals have a tendency to both shift their emotions onto other people while contemporaneously attributing their aggressive behaviour onto someone else (Haskings-Winner et al., 2011). Finally, archetypes, such as particular models of people and behaviours, can influence the actions of
This essay uses Gibbs reflective model (Gibbs.1998), to discuss my communication with a relative of a gentleman admitted to the ward I work on. To maintain confidentiality, (Confidentiality Policy.2014), I will use the pseudo name Mr Brown. Description Mr Brown was admitted to the ward from the Emergency Admission Unit, (EMAU), with a chest infection. He also has Alzheimer disease and can no longer care for himself so he has been resident in a nursing home for the past two years. His only relative
It is estimated that 50-60% of American couples experience a violent episode at least once in the span of their relationship. A correlational study done at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill studied the importance of the nature of interdependence in ongoing relationships, using the investment model to understand decisions to remain in or terminate abusive relationships. Using data obtained from the official files of a shelter for battered women, they studied three different important variables
perpetrated against women by a male intimate partner is 10 times more likely than violence perpetrated against men by a female intimate partner”. I would like to learn methods that people can use to prevent a violent relationship, and if there are any psychological correlation on why people decide to stay in those unhealthy relationships. Bradshaw ,CP., Debnam ,KJ., Johnson
CARING FOR LOVED ONES: ELDER ABUSE IN THE U.S. Although there are agencies and policies to protect the elderly, elder abuse is prevalent in the United States due to ambiguity, underreporting, and underfunding. In 1994, the National Long Term Care Survey found that over 7 million family members provided 120 hours of care to elders. It is extremely demanding and hard to care for the elderly, which causes stress that can then lead to neglect and/or abuse. In some cases, it is a learned behavior resulting
Case Assessment Client Assessment Miesha is a 26-year-old African American female. She grew up in a single parent household in Collins, MS with her younger brother. Miesha’s mother worked two jobs and slept most of the time when she was at home. Miesha does know her biological father, however, he has been in and out of her life. Until the age of eighteen, Miesha regularly attended Our Kingdom Come Baptist Church, while living with her mother. Miesha is a high school graduate and is currently
Behavioral indicators of sexual abuse include: Inappropriate relationship between victim and suspected abuser Avoidance of a caretaker or other member of community Inappropriate, unusual, or aggressive sexual behavior Avoiding activities that you usually help with, like changing clothes or bathing Financial Exploitation/Abuse Financial abuse references the exploitation of an elderly person’s assets, income, or other resources. This is a very common form of elderly abuse, since the elderly
“Title IV Denied” Wrote bluntly across panther tracks, brought tears to my eyes. All I could I feel is the betrayal and rage I held against my professors that failed me, the committees that were on the board that made the decision and even my grandpa that stood my way taking of quizzes and test from his diagnosed. So much hate came from a foolish and hatred young woman that still did not understand that the blame was pointed at the wrong person. Rather than shift my blame towards the only person
Bullying has been a problem for years and years. But when is someone gonna help stop it? We are here to explain to you why bullying is so bad, and why it needs to stop. We are also gonna give you a few reasons how to fix it. Bullying is a problem, it affects kids at home, in school, and even in communities. Bullying can be physical, like hitting and touching other kids. It can also be verbal, calling people names, threatening, and harassing. Another is Social bullying, that involves