She said, "Records have shown there are 835,000 men abused each year and 1.5 million women abused each year." ... Women who get abused usually seek help or treatment, which is then recorded and documented. ... I am not saying that all men in abusive situations are innocent. I am not saying that all women are the abuser in domestic violence. What I am saying is that some men are being controlled and abused, not just the women. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

As social workers, one of the most difficult things we'll face when undertaking child abuse assessments is discovering that child neglect or abuse is actually taking place. In the case of the child, Johnny X, we are uncertain of the type and the extent of abuse that is taking place in the home. Ther...

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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

One factor to consider is if children should be aware of others viewing the interview (assuming it is recorded in a one way mirrored room). ... This article provided information that can be useful in my own practice in the future because I am more aware of the importance interviewing has in substantiating child abuse and maltreatment cases. ...

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• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

In this essay I am going to discuss the importance of safeguarding children in an Emergency Department (ED). ... There were a total of 21,493 sexual offenses against children recorded by police in the UK in 2011/12 and one in 10 children in the UK has been neglected. ... All child visits to ED should be recorded in their notes and health visitor/school nurses should be informed where applicable. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate