The phrase "abusive care" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation where care or treatment is harmful, neglectful, or damaging, often in contexts related to healthcare, caregiving, or child welfare.
Example: "The report highlighted several cases of abusive care in the nursing home, leading to calls for immediate reform."
Alternatives: "neglectful treatment" or "harmful care".
During the first world war, the dadaist George Grosz sent abusive "care" packages to German soldiers as an anti-war protest.
Their vulnerability makes all the more shocking the recurrent scandals of poor and abusive care – the latest revealed this week by the BBC's Panorama programme, which has run a series of exposés.
UNISON General Secretary Dave Prentis said: "Cameras might go some way towards reassuring people that their relatives are being well-looked after but CCTV will do nothing to address any of the fundamental problems that can lead to poor and abusive care.
These factors create sick workplaces, rogue military units, feral banks, abusive care homes, abusive marriages, countries apparently consumed by madness.
In our study, all staff who provided disrespectful and abusive care were women.
Other areas that could be addressed include addressing access issues for the women themselves (geographic, social, family resistance etc., abusive care givers).
The facility environments in the settings observed lack standards for non-abusive care, supervision to maintain such standards and, importantly, any accountability mechanisms.
Despite the decline, Ms. Rehnquist said her office had been "tough on fraud" and aggressively pursued abusive health care providers.
But those long-overdue changes can't come too soon for Iris Hoffman, 18, who now works with a Sonoma County-based youth advocacy group, Voices, and the state-wide California Youth Connection, working to change the ongoing government failures to protect them and remedy abusive, overmedicated care.
This study seeks to conduct implementation research aimed at designing, testing, and evaluating an approach to significantly reduce disrespectful and abusive (D&A) care of women during labor and delivery in facilities.
When it was time to take up her university place to study English, Juliet Kay, 18, felt she could not leave her mother, recently separated from an abusive husband, to care for the three younger children alone.
