Physical abuse, the act when one person intentionally damages another party involving contact intended to provoke feelings of physical discomfort, objection or other physical distress and bodily harm (“Child Physical Abuse”). Physical abuse was also committed against animals. In most cases, physically abused offenders tend to be victims of the same physical abuse, but adults can also be victims without the same effects. Children who are physically abused are at risk of later interpersonal problems (relating to or related to relationships or communication between people) involving aggressive behavior, and adolescents are at greater risk of substance abuse (“Long-term consequences on physical and mental health and physical consequences of childhood"). abuse: results from a large population sample of men and women", 2007, p. 1). Additionally, signs of hopelessness, emotional distress, and suicidal thoughts are also common characteristics of people who have been physically beaten. Studies have shown that children with a history of physical abuse may meet the Diagnostic and Statistical Mental Disorder (DSM-IV-TR) criteria for post-traumatic stress (“Inkling for Web”). different types of people who are physically corrupted on a daily basis The different types of abusers are those who derive pleasure from these acts, those who use alcohol or drugs, and those who have been exploited (“Physical Violence”. Abuse. and safety 'Explore' Child Line"). Many people find pleasure in this act, which makes the victim more likely to be assaulted more frequently. Individuals who use drugs and drink alcohol and then physically abuse someone have received a brain impulse to lash out. These types of people have... middle of document ......medical and mental health consequences of childhood physical abuse: results from a large sample of men and women. (nd). Retrieved from http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3031095/National Coalition Against Domestic Violence (nd). PSYCHOLOGICAL ABUSE. Retrieved from http://www.ncadv.org/files/PsychologicalAbuse.pdfPhysical Abuse | Abuse and security | Explore | Children's line. (nd). Retrieved from http://www.childline.org.uk/explore/abusesafety/pages/physical.aspxTaylor, J., Daniel, B., & Scott, J. (2012). Noticing and helping the neglected child: towards an international research agenda. Child and Family Social Work, 17(4), 416-426. doi:10.1111/j.1365-2206.2011.00795.xThe United States Bill of Rights: The First 10 Amendments to the Constitution | American Civil Liberties Union. (nd). Retrieved from https://www.aclu.org/united-states-bill-rights