Category: Abuse

Table of Contents Introduction Vulnerable Population Overview Strengths, Risk Factors, and/or Barriers Community Resources Community Health Problem Diagnosis Summary References Introduction Little Havana is located in Miami, Florida. It is a diverse neighborhood, full of rich Caribbean and South American cultures. Most of the population is represented by Latino Americans. The neighborhood is very much…

Table of Contents Vulnerable Population Overview Strengths, Risk Factors, and Barriers Community Resources Community Health Problem Diagnosis Summary References Substance abuse is a rampant problem in the current society despite the availability of information regarding the consequences of drug abuse. Studies show that 10% of Americans aged 12 years and above are likely to experiment…

The problem of using drugs and alcohol among the workers of the companies is an essential issue in the USA. It is possible to assume that the reason for this situation can be found in the historical past of the country. Before the industrial revolution the use of psychoactive substances was not forbidden. What is…

Table of Contents Introduction Aspects of Substance Abuse and Healthy People 2020 Similarities between Gathered and Generated Data Differences between Gathered and Generated Data Weaknesses and Strengths Areas of Improvement Conclusion References Introduction Substance abuse entails using illicit drugs, prescription or over-the-counter pharmaceuticals, or alcohol for reasons besides those medically intended or at excessive levels.…

The problem of homelessness often affects the most vulnerable segments of society, among them veterans. This group also experiences significant issues concerning excessive alcohol consumption and drug addiction, which entail detrimental consequences for their health and ability to return to everyday life. Several researchers have studied substance abuse among homeless veterans and produced relevant studies.…

Table of Contents Physical abuse Sexual abuse & Incest Emotional Abuse Economic abuse Other Related Factors Influencing Environment for Child Abuse How to help an abuser understand the impact on a child References The “Child Abuse” is the term given to the violent actions of adults in or out of a family against children. In…

Table of Contents Introduction Availability of Recovery Schools Requirements for Admission Professionals Involved Demographics Conclusions References Introduction The article by Deborah Yaffe, titled “Recovery High Schools Make Dent in Teen Substance Abuse,” was published in District Administration journal in 2019. It talks about specialized high school for children and teenagers with substance abuse problems. The…

Mandated Reporter Statute Child abuse is a case when a parent or guardian, regardless of whether through activity or neglecting to act, causes injury, intended damage, or danger of genuine mischief. Mandated reporters are adults with stable positions in society, who are legitimately needed to report speculated children abuse if they have sensible reason to…

Table of Contents Introduction: What is Substance Abuse? Substance abuse in relation to teen pregnancy and HIV Substance abuse in relation to domestic violence and child abuse Effects of substance abuse on the community Conclusion References Introduction: What is Substance Abuse? Substance abuse is the excessive use of addictive substances such as drugs alcohol, nicotine,…

Table of Contents Reasons Why Opioids Abuse is Becoming Common in the United States Impact of Opioids Abuse How to Manage the Problem Conclusion References Opioids are a form of drug often used medically to manage moderate to severe pain in patients. It can also be used to treat diarrhea and coughing. According to Spehr…