Abuse Case Study

Through the years, evolution of human rights took place, people had been more aware of the unethical ways of treating individuals. Abuse comes in many ways and forms, it does not occur at a specific age. It can happen at any age, gender and class. It affects the physical, physiological, social, mental, spiritual and emotional aspect of life. Despite having the law to stop abuse, it was still prevalent in any aspect of the society. Anyone could be a victim. Without proper identification of abuse, people are cruelly treated and deprived, threatened and scared to expose their abusers, or as to some, unknowledgeable to the fact that they are being abused. Once they are free from their abusers, victims are often sent to rehabilitation centers,

Different treatment modalities are done to promote change and encourage a better quality of life for victims of abuse. However, the results of these treatments require an indefinite amount of time to take effect and a lot of effort to achieve a positive evaluation. Even though one underwent treatment and rehabilitation, it is impossible to completely treat all the consequences of abuse. This research is meant to evaluate the current psychosocial wellbeing of abused individuals who underwent treatment and rehabilitation.
Background of the Study Abuse alters the development of individual wellbeing. The effects of abuse could be so traumatic and sometimes life threatening for the individual who is abused and to those around him, which could cause a problem while they age. By undergoing treatment and rehabilitation, some effects of abuse could be eliminated and promote the individual’s wellbeing. However, they could still be affected by the long term consequences of abuse, which may alter their wellbeing.
Upon realizing this issue, the researcher came up with the idea of evaluating an individual’s psychosocial wellbeing after experiencing abuse from the previous years of their lives and how it affected their current

For the Future Generation, to avoid abuse and promote healthy social relationship towards fellow men. For the Readers, to gain knowledge about how abuse affects the psychosocial wellbeing of individuals.
For the Future Researchers, that have the same interest on this kind of study, this will serve as a guide for their study.

Scope and Limitations This study,“ Psychosocial Wellbeing of Abused Individuals”, aims to assess and evaluate the psychosocial wellbeing of selected individuals who suffered from abuse and underwent treatment and rehabilitation. The study takes place at different municipalities in Quezon province, in collaboration with Department of Social Welfare and Development. The researcher will have a population of 30, from which 15 respondents will be chosen from. The study will run for the whole School Year 2018-2019.

Definition of Terms
The following terms were defined operationally for the readers to have a clearer and better understanding of the terms used in the study.
Abuse- is the improper treatment or usage of an entity, often to improperly or unfairly gain benefit.
Awareness- understanding and knowing a lot about what is happening around