Sentences with phrase «for psychological violence»

VAWI was developed in collaboration with several networks and expert groups and was based partly on the original6 and revised Conflict Tactics Scales, 7 as well as on work that originated from its critics.8 Extensive pretesting, independent back translations and piloting of the questionnaire were conducted.9 The prevalence rates from the ten countries included in the Multi-country Study vary greatly, with lifetime estimates ranging between 20 % and 75 % for psychological violence, 13 — 61 % for physical violence and 6 — 59 % for sexual violence.5 Since the Multi-country Study was performed, VAWI has been used in several more countries.10 — 15
Turner exploits the potential for psychological violence that may lie beneath an object's purely formal qualities, employing a fixed set of parameters culled from recognizable external sources.
Joe shows a specific flair for psychological violence and torture, a useful asset for ensuring L's male clients pay their debts.

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It's not just about the divorce, it's also about the domestic violence, spiritual and psychological abuse, withholding child support to buy silence, SLAPPs, about how he convinced his prominent friends to lie for him.
The one is for killing; the other's for fun» makes the psychological connection between violence and sexual dehumanization of women clear.
Church leaders are accused of fostering psychological violence against homosexual people by repeating certain myths or ignoring the important issues responsible for many problems that gay and lesbian people experience, both in churches and the wider society.
He was the 2008 President of the American Psychological Association and is the author of 49 books for parents and professional - audiences on topics of parenting and child rearing, child psychotherapy, cognitive and behavioral treatments, and interpersonal violence.
The levels of injury and psychological harm caused to women as a result of male violence not only have expensive implications for the state, but they entrench gender inequality.
This does not apply exclusively to armed violence, but can also describe a more pervasive and constant state of psychological anxiety, which in turn creates the environment for pre-emptive violence.
The authors provide a comprehensive review of all forty identified scientific studies of the effects of psychological therapies for survivors of torture and trauma (e.g., refugees from ethnic violence).
On the other hand, we also found that exposure to high levels of physical domestic violence has a protective effect in terms of satisfaction with social support for those also exposed to high levels of intra-parental psychological abuse.
«This research examines the impact of psychological abuse in the home on Irish children as they grow older, but it also shows there is a need for more research in the area to assess the impacts of exposure to all types of domestic violence and abuse on younger children,» Ms Naughton concluded.
We have a brand new clip for writer / director Julius Ramsay's psychological Gothic horror thriller Midnighters, which brings some violence to the screen in this Hitchcockian web of deceit and madness.
(Re: The gun shot at the end; blood splattering on the wall, etc.) His concern is: Psychological violence vs. violence for it's own sake.
The Girl on the Train (R for sexuality, nudity, profanity and violence) Emily Blunt plays the title character in this adaptation of Paula Hawkins» best - selling psychological thriller revolving around a recent divorcee who becomes embroiled in the mysterious disappearance of a former neighbor (Haley Bennett).
(In French with subtitles) ATM (R for violence and terror) Psychological thriller about three co-workers (Brian Geraghty, Alice Eve and Josh Peck) who end up in a desperate fight for their lives after being barricaded in a bank vestibule by a creep with an unknown agenda.
INDEPENDENT & FOREIGN FILMS Apart (R for violence, profanity and bloody images) Romance thriller about a couple of star - crossed lovers (Olesya Rulin and Josh Danziger) who share a psychological disorder which proves fatal for their friends the deeper they fall in love.
Inception (PG - 13 for pervasive action and violence) Christopher Nolan directs this sci - fi, psychological thriller about a master thief (Leonard DiCaprio), capable of hacking into people's subconscious minds while they're in the dream state, who plans to pull off the perfect heist by implanting an idea inside of someone's head.
Like Aronofsky's Requiem for a Dream and Black Swan, this psychological thriller plumbs the violence of the mind with hallucinatory brilliance.
The full - length trailer for Foxcatcher, which you can watch above, outlines how the relationship between the pair started off as seemingly healthy and mutually beneficial - with du Pont becoming the paternal figure that Schultz always wanted - before, over time, it descended into psychological warfare and eventually, physical violence.
A Cure for Wellness (R for violence, profanity, disturbing images, graphic nudity, sexuality and a rape) Psychological thriller about a young executive (Dane DeHaan) who becomes suspicious about a health spa's claims of miraculous cures when he arrives at the remote Swiss Alps retreat to pick up his supposedly ailing boss (Harry Groener).
Dream House (PG - 13 for violence, terror, sexuality and brief profanity) Psychological thriller about a married couple (Daniel Craig and Rachel Weisz) whose relocation from NYC to a quaint New England town leaves their family the target of the same sadistic killer who had brutally murdered the previous owners of their new home.
The Eyes of My Mother (R for disturbing violence and brief nudity) Psychological thriller, shot in black - and - white, about the traumatized daughter (Olivia Bond) of a surgeon (Diana Agostini) who morphs into a monster after her mother is murdered in their secluded farmhouse by a traveling salesman (Will Brill).
OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening October 24, 2008 BIG BUDGET FILMS Changeling (R for profanity, violence and disturbing content) Clint Eastwood directs this psychological thriller, set in L.A., inspired by events arising in 1928 during a real life case involving a single - mom (Angelina Jolie) whose hopes for the safe return of her kidnapped nine year - old (Gattlin Griffith) were seemingly answered but then dashed when she realized that the boy brought to her was not her sFor movies opening October 24, 2008 BIG BUDGET FILMS Changeling (R for profanity, violence and disturbing content) Clint Eastwood directs this psychological thriller, set in L.A., inspired by events arising in 1928 during a real life case involving a single - mom (Angelina Jolie) whose hopes for the safe return of her kidnapped nine year - old (Gattlin Griffith) were seemingly answered but then dashed when she realized that the boy brought to her was not her sfor profanity, violence and disturbing content) Clint Eastwood directs this psychological thriller, set in L.A., inspired by events arising in 1928 during a real life case involving a single - mom (Angelina Jolie) whose hopes for the safe return of her kidnapped nine year - old (Gattlin Griffith) were seemingly answered but then dashed when she realized that the boy brought to her was not her sfor the safe return of her kidnapped nine year - old (Gattlin Griffith) were seemingly answered but then dashed when she realized that the boy brought to her was not her son.
This would - be erotic thriller wants to discomfit us by delving into the psychological underpinnings of sex and violence and yet succeeds only in making us feel sorry for the people who tried so hard and came up with bupkis.
Fragments (R for violence, sexuality and profanity) Crime drama chronicles the psychological fallout suffered by the five survivors (Forest Whitaker, Kate Beckinsale, Dakota Fanning, Guy Pearce and Josh Hutcherson) of a random spree killing in an L.A. diner.
Not Forgotten (R for sexuality, nudity, profanity and graphic violence) Psychological thriller, set in a Tex - Mex border town, about a husband (Simon Baker) and wife (Paz Vega) forced to come to grips with their checkered past in order to save their kidnapped daughter (Chloe Moretz).
Unsane (R for profanity, violence, sexual references and disturbing behavior) Psychological thriller, directed by Steven Soderbergh, about a young businesswoman (Claire Foy) forced to confront her greatest fear after accidentally committing herself to a mental institution while trying to escape her stalker (Joshua Leonard).
Beast (R for profanity, sexuality and disturbing violence) Psychological thriller set on a tiny English island where a young woman (Jessie Buckley) leaves home to move in with a free - spirited newcomer (Johnny Flynn) only to discover that he's the prime suspect in a string of brutal murders.
Cut Bank (R for violence and profanity) Psychological crime thriller, set in Montana, about a young auto mechanic (Liam Hemsworth) whose plans for a better life for himself and his girlfriend (Teresa Palmer) unravel after filming a murder he witnesses in their tiny hometown.
(In French with subtitles) The Ward (R for violence and disturbing images) John Carpenter directs this psychological thriller about an institutionalized young woman (Amber Heard) haunted by a ghost.
There was a lot of psychological violence in my life as well when I was looking for jobs.
When he is sent to rescue Nina (Ekaterina Samsonov), the daughter of a high - powered politician, from a midtown brothel in his latest job, Joe battles his way through the complex trenches of corruption and unimaginable violence while lovingly caring for his frail mother on the side and fighting his own psychological demons.
Despite this, United Nations and partners have «established referral systems for basic psychological support and health services» and even with such, the «Task Force on Sexual Violence» set up by Transitional Federal Government in December 2011 (UN, 2013, p. 14) hasn't achieved much.
Second is the need for accessibility to emergency health services to deal with «acute and long - term physical, psychological and social consequences17» of sexual violence.
I did 20 years of research for this book and women — as a general rule — have psychological power over men they very often abuse... and also cause violence.
This bill will help protect victims of domestic violence from emotional and psychological trauma caused by acts of violence or threats of violence against their pets by establishing a federal grant program to help ensure that domestic violence survivors have access to safe shelters for their pets.
In one project, Scared for Life, Moffatt depicts the violence, neglect, and psychological turmoil of childhood, in the format of faded Time magazine pages.
In the 1970s, American comics dealt with taboo subjects like sexuality and violence — here, for the first time, the subversive potential and the psychological content of comic worlds were used creatively in in fine art.
A smiley face, the contemporary emblem of banal pleasantry, in Gbur's hands reads as both vacant and malevolent; rather than serving its standard purpose of evincing happiness, the smiling hieroglyph instead reconnoiters the potential for deception and psychological violence intrinsic to pictographic communication.
Psychological support services are no longer available; including for survivors of torture, rape, or other violence, except where public safety is an issue.
[18] While I am of the view that the failure to pay child support will not often constitute an act of family violence, when the failure is the result of a determined decision not to pay, knowing the impact it would have on Ms. B., who had limited income, and my rejection of Mr. P.'s explanation for failing to pay, I have concluded that this was designed to inflict psychological and emotional trauma to Ms. B. and is therefore an act of family violence.
to seek medical attention for a physical or psychological injury or disability caused by the domestic or sexual violence
• Provide caring and compassionate ministry for 16 years to individuals with various issues, child abuse, domestic violence, substance abuse, marital issues and psychological or behavioral problems.
Social Worker — Duties & Responsibilities Successfully serve as a psychiatric social worker and practice manager for multiple institutions Perform crisis intervention, adult, geriatric, child, and adolescent case management and therapy Counsel patients facing depression, substance abuse, bipolar disorder, dementia, and schizophrenia Serve survivors of domestic violence, rape, robbery, child abuse, suicide, and other traumatic events Responsible for 24 hour on call crisis intervention for multiple hospital emergency rooms Complete psychosocial assessments to ensure appropriate patient diagnosis and care Design and implement treatment plans including medication and individual / group / family therapy sessions Attend weekly team meetings to assess patient progress and document in the DAP system Review psychometric and psychological reports and provide feedback to patients and families Provide clients and family members with guidance and referrals to community resources Maintain contact with family members and encouraged their involvement in patient treatment Performed discharge planning including nursing home placement, home health, medication needs, transportation and Passport screening, extended in - patient and out - patient mental health services Serve as public speaker, referral development committee member, and marketing / financial advisor
Created by the ACT Raising Safe Kids program (Violence Prevention Office of the American Psychological Association), this public service video reminds us that what a child learns about violence, they learn fViolence Prevention Office of the American Psychological Association), this public service video reminds us that what a child learns about violence, they learn fviolence, they learn for life.
Psychological Assessment services include: diagnostic assessment and juvenile and adult court - related matters: court - ordered psychological evaluations, violence risk assessments, psychosexual / sex offender evaluations / risk assessments, domestic violence evaluations, DWI / DUI, competency to stand trial evaluations, immigration evaluations (e.g., hardship, asylum), fitness for duty, and workers compenPsychological Assessment services include: diagnostic assessment and juvenile and adult court - related matters: court - ordered psychological evaluations, violence risk assessments, psychosexual / sex offender evaluations / risk assessments, domestic violence evaluations, DWI / DUI, competency to stand trial evaluations, immigration evaluations (e.g., hardship, asylum), fitness for duty, and workers compenpsychological evaluations, violence risk assessments, psychosexual / sex offender evaluations / risk assessments, domestic violence evaluations, DWI / DUI, competency to stand trial evaluations, immigration evaluations (e.g., hardship, asylum), fitness for duty, and workers compensation»
Mothers were eligible to participate if they did not require the use of an interpreter, and reported one or more of the following risk factors for poor maternal or child outcomes in their responses to routine standardised psychosocial and domestic violence screening conducted by midwives for every mother booking in to the local hospital for confinement: maternal age under 19 years; current probable distress (assessed as an Edinburgh Depression Scale (EDS) 17 score of 10 or more)(as a lower cut - off score was used than the antenatal validated cut - off score for depression, the term «distress» is used rather than «depression»; use of this cut - off to indicate those distressed approximated the subgroups labelled in other trials as «psychologically vulnerable» or as having «low psychological resources» 14); lack of emotional and practical support; late antenatal care (after 20 weeks gestation); major stressors in the past 12 months; current substance misuse; current or history of mental health problem or disorder; history of abuse in mother's own childhood; and history of domestic violence.
Children who have been exposed to IPV may have psychological challenges for a long time after they have been separated from the perpetrator of the violence, who is often an abusive father.
Intimate partner violence was assessed for the 12 months before the 5 -, 6 -, and 9 - year assessments by using the Revised Conflict Tactics Scale.37 This instrument measures the domains of minor psychological aggression, severe psychological aggression, minor physical assault, and severe physical assault.
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