The passive effects of addiction: how maternal substance abuse affects the health and development of the childHancock, J
Child abuse and neglect, whether it’s emotional, sexual or online exploitation, must be actively fought against. In the US, the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act (CAPTA) outlines child abuse and neglect as; "A action or inaction, by a parent or caregiver leading to death, severe ph...
As for the self-shaming I have gotten to be very good at, I can recognize (now) that it is extremely counter-intuitive to call myself names or demean myself. All it does is give life to the negative, punitive, cruel, abhorrent words that my ex articulated to make me feel as if ...
the cdc recently released a report explaining how childhood trauma is a public health issue. in your practice, do you see the connection between childhood trauma and health? leann: yes, i do. your mental health affects your physical health. most of my clients that have childhood trauma ...
In recent years unauthorized immigrants known as "dreamers" have captured nationwide attention and become a force in American politics. Brought to the United States as children, these young adults came forward to ask for the right to give back to the cou
Hypersexuality can lead to slut shaming, yet another way ADHD affects women differently than men. That was the first thought Kirby had when she considered the topics of ADHD and sex together. “You have ADHD and then you have impulse control,” she said. “You're talking gender bias and ...
How Sharenting Affects Your Child Social media is a relatively new invention. The first generation of children to have their lives fully documented online are just now reaching adulthood. So we don’t have the full picture of what effects sharpening will and won’t have on their lives as a ...
Some types of abuse may not be verified from our side if we only act as a registrar and the abusive content resides on third-party servers. Due to this, we will not take restrictive action in order to avoid false-positive cases. This policy particularly affects copyright/DMCA, email ...
Domestic abuse is extremely harmful to children, both mentally and physically, and it should not be ignored. Watch this video as NSPCC experts explain why domestic abuse is a safeguarding and child protection issue: 6. Therapeutic interventions Offering specialized therapy and counseling for chil...
Unfortunately, the effects of growing up around alcohol use are sometimes so profound that they last a lifetime. Living with a parent who has an alcohol use disorder affects the way kids, and kids-turned-adults, see themselves. Unclear Sense of Normalcy Children whose parents use alcohol may ...