This crime is the wrongdoing of human trafficking, with the majority of victims being women, which is one among numerous violations against women that is often unmentioned, unreported and disregarded. Human trafficking can described as the world’s most shameful crime, which violates and exploits humans, often taking the form of prostitution or forced servitude and
50% of those studies conducting quantitative data reported depression as being relatively high while the qualitative studies listed depression as a symptom experienced in high frequencies among participants (Alemi et al., 2013). The U.S. study samples included in this study focused on afghan refugees from women community groups, aging adults at a senior center, and mixed male and females groups ranging from adolescents to adults (Alemi et al., 2013). A more detailed investigation of depression
She reported to be deeply concerned with her weight and thus has been monitoring her caloric intake. Although this behavior may seem common among women who are concerned about their body and health, Disco Di, on the other hand, has become preoccupied with repetitive thoughts and impulses regarding her caloric intake. In order to reduce her impulsive thinking and anxiety, she engages in compulsive
Robin Lim ?Birth is the epicentre of women?s power.? ?Ani DiFranco ?Giving birth and being born brings us into the essence of creation, where the human spirit is courageous and bold and the body, a miracle of wisdom.??? Harriette Hartigan ?.. and the quotes go on? The unique power of a woman lies in her ability to conceive and give birth and this has been described as the most blissful event in her life. The Glory of Motherhood has been celebrated by all women since human life began on this earth
Post-Traumatic Stress among Veterans Veterans are people who have had long service and experience in a given field or occupation. Majority of the war veterans have had a direct exposure to activities of war, death and armed combats. They are often referred to as veterans because of the selfless sacrifices that they make on behalf of defending the needs and interest of their fellow citizens. Military veterans usually receive special treatment from their countries and fellow citizens because of the
that war brings is the greatest shame of humanity. Once the war has ended, however, the psychological and emotional trauma one experiences after witnessing the atrocities and violence, especially as a child, are the most damaging of all. In Felipe Quintanilla’s “Rainy Night” and Lorne Shirinian’s “Hide and Seek”, both Mario and Anahid exhibit this psychological and emotional trauma caused by childhood-witnessed physical violence from wars in their respective countries of origin, and are depicted
their voice, in literature as well as through political activism. Dalit autobiographies, where the routinized violence of everyday existence are described, may be treated as testimonies, as they are eye- witness accounts of atrocity, and document trauma as well as strategies of survival. They claim the right to speak for as well as beyond the individual, and contests explicitly or implicitly the ‘official
Homeless women are vulnerable to contracting diseases due to the fact that they undergo unsafe living environments. The high risk situations they are subjected to for survival are increased through drug and alcohol addiction. Sexual trauma is not only considered a cause for homelessness but is prevalent during homelessness as well. A significant percentage of homeless youth
involving women, children, and some cases involving men such as women are forced to become a sex slave and children are forced to become cheap labour. Human trafficking can affect human life in many aspects such as physical, psychological, economy and laws if there is any action taken in combating trafficking. Usually the victims of trafficking will suffer physical effects that lead to many health issues. Commercial sexual exploitation is one of sexual exploitation that involving women includes pornography
especially fractures of the vertebrae, hip, and distal forearm. The major cause of these fractures is low bone mass, although an increase in trauma due to falls in the elderly also contributes. There is clearly a genetic predisposition to attained peak bone mass, which occurs by a person's mid-20s. Bone loss with age and menopause are universal, but rates vary among individuals. Both peak bone mass and subsequent bone loss can be modified by environmental factors, such as nutrition, physical activity