There are two types of abdominal paracentesis, diagnostic and therapeutic. A diagnostic paracentesis is done to examine the fluid in the abdomen. Determining the type of fluid present will help determine the cause of the problem.
There are many things that could contribute to a parent's abusive behavior, including the parent's abuse as a child, mental health issues, substance use, poor coping skills, stress levels and limited support system, says Dr. Dominguez. But it's important to remember that the cause doesn't excuse the behavior.
Above all, you need to know that the abuse is never your fault, and itâs never the victimâs fault. The choice to be abusive is the abusive personâs; only they are responsible for their behavior, and only they can change it. It is also not your responsibility to ârescueâ your parent(s).