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Victimization and Economic Strain

Victimization refers to the process by which individuals or groups are harmed or exploited, often resulting in psychological or physical trauma. Economic strain encompasses the financial pressures and challenges that individuals or communities face, which can exacerbate the effects of victimization and influence social behaviors and health outcomes.

intermediate
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Victimization and economic strain are interconnected issues that can significantly affect individuals and communities. Victimization can lead to various forms of harm, including emotional distress and financial burdens, which in turn can create economic strain. This cycle can perpetuate feelings of ...

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Key Terms

Victimization
The process of being harmed or wronged.

Example: Experiencing theft is a form of victimization.

Economic Strain
Stress caused by financial difficulties.

Example: Losing a job can lead to economic strain.

Coping Mechanisms
Strategies used to manage stress and difficult situations.

Example: Talking to friends is a coping mechanism.

Community Support
Assistance provided by local organizations and individuals.

Example: Food banks offer community support to those in need.

Policy
A course of action adopted by an organization or government.

Example: New laws can be policies aimed at reducing crime.

Mental Health
A person's emotional and psychological well-being.

Example: Counseling can improve mental health after trauma.

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Key Concepts

VictimizationEconomic StrainSocial ImpactCoping Mechanisms