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… Sexual Abuse: Signs and Symptoms On this page: Overview Overview Signs of sexual abuse may not be apparent without an examination of the … vaginal bleeding may be caused by physical or sexual abuse that injures the abdominal or vaginal area. Vaginal …
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… Crying Child and Possible Abuse On this page: Overview Overview Crying is a normal … an injury that you think may have been caused on purpose (abuse), seek help. You may feel uneasy talking to your doctor about the issue of abuse, but health care providers have a professional duty …
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… Domestic abuse while pregnant Last updated June 1, 2021 If your … threatened or used physical, verbal, emotional or sexual abuse in the past, this may get worse when you’re pregnant. … call 9-1-1 or the operator and ask for police. Domestic abuse, also known as intimate partner violence, is a pattern …
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… Young-Adult Health Learning Center Learn about young-adult health … When You're Quitting Tobacco Date Rape Drugs Domestic Abuse Domestic Violence Domestic Violence: Checklist of … and Injuries Food Allergies Functional Ovarian Cysts Gender Identity Issues: Getting Support Genital Warts (Human …
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… Your Teen's Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity On this page: Overview … person who is attracted only or almost only to the "other" gender. "Binary" is the idea that there are only two genders, male and female. Homosexual (gay, lesbian, …
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… Head Injury, Age 4 and Older On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … work-related injuries, and assaults and violent attacks. Adults age 65 or older, who have had a fall, need to be seen … Do you suspect that the injury may have been caused by abuse? This is a standard question that we ask in certain …
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… Opioids and adult children Last updated August 28, 2024 Children are … a whole new set of responsibilities as they grow into young adults, including the ability to legally purchase and … related to substance use with them. Before you talk to your adult children, learn more about opioids and substance use. …
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… Asthma in Teenagers and Adults On this page: Health Tools Cause … Others you can control. Personal and family history Gender and age. Women and men seem to have the same risk of … than people who don't have asthma. Managing asthma in older adults . Older adults tend to have worse asthma …
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… Caregiving: Shaving an Adult On this page: Overview Overview … E. Stauffer, RN - Registered Nurse … Caregiving Shaving an Adult …
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… Constipation, Age 12 and Older On this page: Overview Check Your Symptoms Self-Care … (adhesions), and injury caused by physical or sexual abuse. Nervous system diseases, such as Parkinson's disease … to have poor dietary habits and take more medicines. Older adults also often have less muscular activity of the …