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    of veterans and the children of non-veterans in the Mazandaran province of Iran.) The article states about how the emotional and psychological effects caused by war on veterans and their family cannot be ignored. It mentioned that studies show that the physical and psychological injuries experienced by soldiers can be passed to family members as separate psychological injuries to their family members. This phenomenon is described as secondary victimization and secondary traumatic

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    Dr. Mary Jacobsen April 18, 2017 Psychological tests or psychological assessments are an important asset in the field of psychology. These tests are designed to measure people’s characteristics which pertain to behavior. There are a variety of different types of tests that can be used to assess different

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    abuse victim cases seemed to be ongoing in society and the victims are even allowing such abuse to occur ,even with all the stress and burden that is being put upon them by their husband. Such incidents is what drive this study to determine the psychological factors that let women endure physical violence ,as well as determine and compare the difference of the personalities of battered women who endure violence and to ones that don’t. And this research seeks to identify

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    Can a tongue do as much damage as a fist? The seriousness of emotional abuse as opposed to physical abuse is a controversial topic. Some bring the power of emotional abuse into question, alluding that since the threat is not imminent and a person cannot exactly succumb from spoken words, it is not as damaging. However, if a wound or scar is not visible, does it make it any less real or devastating? The effects of emotional abuse are far-reaching and overwhelming, and should therefore receive at least

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    After the Vietnam War, the use of chemical warfare caused many post-war issues for American veterans. Many veterans had a direct experience on homelessness due to the immediate consequence of American military policies. Psychological symptoms were apparent, when veterans had phobic avoidance to society. Diseases affected veterans health conditions by making their skin bare to infections. Through the wake of the chemical warfare in the Vietnam War,veterans could not substantiate the long term impacts

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    The goal of this research Profiles of Behavioral Problems in Children Who Witness Domestic Violence was to study about how young child to cope with the impact of witnessing domestic violence. Unlike the pervious study that have used shelter-based samples, their study studied a sample of 175 school-aged children who exposed to domestic violence in a community program and it examined the problems in profiles of adjustment (Spilsbury & Kahana & Drotar, 2008). All the participant was recruited from the

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    Psychological Assessment and Ethics Debra Deering FO611 Ethics and Professional Issues in Forensic Psychology Professor Cathy Donnell February 8, 2015 Abstract The purpose of this paper is to discuss the Million Clinical Multiaxial Inventory III. Information to be included in this paper will detail why this psychological assessment is used, how it is administered ethically, how it is scored, why it is unique, what precautions need to be taken to assure its ethical use, and any ethical concerns

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    child’s psychological health, but the impingement on a child’s well being by a trusted parent who bullies them is beyond comprehension. A parent has all rights to do what is best for their child, but do they? Occasionally, an adult in a child’s life can take their power and destroy a child’s psychological health without outsiders noticing. When one takes a look into encouraged violence in a negative home environment, the crucial impact parents have on their children, and the psychological affects

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    Battered Wife Syndrome

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    Abuse continues to be a significant problem nationwide, shattering the lives of many. It is hard to imagine the domination that the abuser exercises over the abused, the danger that they feel, and the violence and fear that traumatise them. Violence is not a private matter. One cannot draw the curtains and forgive and forget, society must intervene and offer help and comfort. However, sometimes the help offered can be inadequate and illogical. Battered wife syndrome (a condition created by sustained

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    Based on researching treatment modalities in Grand Rapids, MI, it was found that very few organization (The YWCA) has programs that are specifically designed for adult survivors of CSA with dual-diagnosis of PTSD associated with CSA. The YWCA of West Central Michigan offers services and online programs for women and girls who are survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, and childhood sexual abuse. They also offer 24-hour confidential crisis lines for domestic violence and sexual assault

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