Domestic Violence
The newspapers are frequently replete with news about a high-profile domestic violence case where a man or woman is suspected of murdering their wife or husband, with or without a previous history of domestic abuse. How can a person turn from loving and living with a person to beating them up or murdering them? What kind of a person resorts to domestic violence against their spouse or domestic intimate partner? These are some of the questions that come in our mind when we read about such cases.
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Negative Impact of Physical Abuse in Children
Childhood physical abuse involves the physical injury or maltreatment of a child or adolescent under the age of eighteen. Physical abuse includes hitting, punching, slapping, kicking, shaking, burning and other ways of inflicting pain.
Categories: Physical Abuse Tags: abuse, Physical, Physical Abuse
Recognizing Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect
This article tells you some of the signs to look for to know if your loved one is being abused or neglected in a nursing home.