Application Of Social Work Methods, Models And Theories To John Case Study

Application Of Social Work Methods, Models And Theories To John Case Study

Introduction of the Case

The report is based on the analysis of the John case study. John faced several issues in his life. Initially, he lived happily with his wife naming Dawn. According to John, he belongs from a broken family. His childhood as being miserable, his mother had drink habitually and he was often left alone, his father left when he was 6 years of age. He had a good relationship with him but lost touch when he moved to a different part of the country; his father remarried and had another child. For this reason, he always worried about his life and tried to avoid all those circumstances that create a linkage between his current lives with the past.

He was spending sensational life with Dawn and after some time, she got expected and this was the biggest news for both of them. At this time, John promised to himself that they would be better parents as compared to his own. Later, Dawn faced miscarriage half way through the pregnancy. Further tests revealed it was unlikely that she could carry any children. This was a bitter blow to the couple and dawn took this very badly. Just after this news, John lost his job suddenly. He was working with this company just after his schooling. It was the biggest shocked for him because the company had gone into liquidation and were closing down. Along with the company he also lost an enormous friend circle. He accepted this reality, and both of them decided to adopt a child and try to move ahead.

Unfortunately, he failed to look for another better job. After several months, he could not get any work and began to drink, the redundancy money began to dwindle. He was increasingly unhappy and angry, and he was rowing continuously with Dawn mostly about money he then started to hit her when they argued, and he had been drinking, the violence escalated. Dawn also lost her job so, they had less money this increased the pressure and his violence culminated in her leaving and moving in with her mother she eventually got a part time job.

Later, Dawn left him and started living with her parents. John feel lonely and attempted to met her but faced another failure and then attempted to damage her mother's house, which caused him for a criminal damage act. John started to live rough and described what it was like to live on the streets, his health get worst rapidly. He recently found out that Dawn had moved in with another man and was doing well this was a bitter blow to him but he felt that she deserved it. Later, he was brought into hospital by ambulance as he was found collapsed in an alleyway. He told everything to a referral.

Application of theories and models in the case

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