Posts Tagged ‘help’

End Child Abuse

September 14, 2009 - 11:17 am 6 Comments

“Child abuse casts a shadow the length of a lifetime.”
Herbert Ward

No child deserves to endure neglect or physical, emotional or sexual abuse. This slideshow includes statistics on child abuse in Australia, the story of Dean Shilingsworth and what you can do to help prevent child abuse.

Please comment.

Music:
‘Concrete Angel’ Martina McBride

For more information:
http://www.preventchildabuse.org
http://www.childabuse.org
http://asca.org.au
http://www.kelseyspurpose.org
http://www.childabuseawareness.com
http://www.cps.org.au
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of_Dean_Shillingsworth
http://www.kidshelp.com.au/home_KHL.aspx?s=6
http://www.burstingthebubble.com/default.htm
http://www.havoca.org
http://www.preventchildabuse.org.au
http://www.stopchildabuse.com.au
http://www.community.nsw.gov.au/DOCS/HOMEPAGE/pc=pc=HOME.HTML
http://www.barnardos.org.au/barnardos/html
http://www.fcansw.org.au

Duration : 0:5:29

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How to Recognize Alcohol & Drug Addiction : The Physical Effects of Addiction

August 15, 2009 - 9:28 am 2 Comments

Discover the physical effects of alcohol addiction in this free home health video.

Expert: John DePalma
Bio: John DePalma received a CASAC degree from Queens College and has been counseling drug abusers for over five years.
Filmmaker: Buccola Richard

Duration : 0:1:22

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A&E Intervention – Brooke Pt.1

July 31, 2009 - 6:27 pm 25 Comments

Brooke, 26, uses prescription pain killers to control her early onset of rheumatoid arthritis. Brooke has now become addicted to these prescription pills, which often contain opiates, a very addictive category of substances. She denies her dependence on the drug and her family is hoping an intervention can make her realize that she needs help.

Duration : 0:10:4

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