Professorial Dissertation from the year 2008 in the subject Psychology - Clinic and Health Psychology, Abnormal Psychology, grade: A, Mindanao State University, language: English, comment: This study critically reviews extant literature of trauma-related SIV behavior and the interventions currently employed by those who work with individuals who engage in this pervasive and perplexing clinical phenomenon., abstract: This review focuses on several questions such as whether Self Inflicted Violence (SIV) behavior is universally defined in terms of function and meaning; whether literature and...

Research Paper from the year 2008 in the subject Sociology - Children and Youth, grade: 1.5, Mindanao State University, course: Sociology, language: English, abstract: The problems of teenagers involving drug abuse and alcohol abuse are primarily caused by stressful life events, peer influence, and failure of parents to take their children away from harmful activities. Besides, drug abuse and alcohol abuse might lead to sexual abuse or molestation and teenage pregnancy as well as the commission of violent crimes. This paper is aimed at studying these factors for the benefit of the government,...