Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a severe mental health condition triggered by experiencing or witnessing traumatic events (U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, 2018).
The Ripple Effect of Financial Abuse on Young Lives
Child Financial Abuse at its core involves the inappropriate use of a child's identity or assets for personal gain. Financial Abuse is a form of mistreatment often overshadowed by its physical and emotional counterparts, which wields a silent yet devastating impact on children
Digital Abuse: How Our Devices Can Be Used Against Us
Technology and its societal role have changed drastically over the last 20 years. Smartphones, tablets, smartwatches, and other commonly used technology provide convenience, putting the world at our fingertips. But what happens when that technology is used to abuse others?
Physical Abuse in Adolescence and Its Effects on Development
Physical Abuse during adolescence is a serious concern that can have far-reaching effects on an individual's development. This form of abuse is not only an immediate harm; it has a long-lasting effect and can cause stunted growth psychologically, emotionally, and physically.
Domestic Violence Around The World
Domestic Violence can affect anyone, but how it manifests itself may be different depending on the setting in which it occurs. Societal acceptance within a culture can play a large role in the survivor’s decision to leave an abusive situation. Societal acceptance of Domestic Violence is widespread among many developing countries, with 36% of people believing it is justified in certain situations (University of Bristol, 2018).
The Consequences of Rape on Survivors
Rape is a heinous crime that leaves scars on its survivors, both physically and psychologically. The aftermath of sexual assault can be seen through every aspect of a survivor's life, altering their sense of self, relationships, and overall well-being. Let’s delve into the profound consequences of rape and shed light on the pain endured by Survivors.
Child Abuse And Addiction: A Vicious Cycle
All types of Child Abuse, including Sexual, Physical, Emotional, and child neglect, can have long-term consequences throughout someone’s life (The National Foundation To End Child Abuse and Neglect, 2023).
The Effect of Narcissistic Abuse on Adult Victims
Narcissism is a personality trait characterized by excessive self-importance and a constant need for admiration. Narcissists often lack empathy, and their actions can have profound effects on adults in various aspects of their lives (Mitra, P., & Fluyau, D., 2023).
Abuse And Technology: The Dark Side Of Technology Advancement
By: Amanda Hildreth In many ways, technology has improved our lives. It is integral to many aspects of our daily lives. However, there is also a dark side to technology, as technology is increasingly being used to control Victims of abuse. Technological Abuse uses everyday tools like online platforms, mobile devices, and smart devices for the purpose of abuse. What Does Technology Abuse Look Like? Technology Abuse can appear in numerous ways to include the following (FinAbility, 2023): How Prevalent Is Technology Abuse? Technology Abuse is very prevalent worldwide. The following are statistics about the prevalence of this abuse (NARIKA,...
Navigating Workspace Anxiety
By: Hannah Jagiri In today’s fast-paced and competitive work environments, it’s unsurprising that many individuals experience workspace anxiety. Whether you’re working in a bustling office or from the comfort of your home, the pressures of the modern workplace can take a toll on your mental well-being. Understanding and addressing workspace anxiety is crucial for maintaining productivity and overall happiness. Workspace anxiety can manifest in various ways, from the fear of meeting tight deadlines to concerns about job security and the pressure to perform at a high level constantly. Symptoms of Workspace Anxiety Workspace anxiety can manifest in various ways, with...