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Health Care Provider Health Problems
481 wordsA nurse practitioner is a registered nurse (RN) who has advanced education and clinical training in a health care specialty area. Nurse practitioners work with people of all ages and their families, providing information people need to make informed decisions about their health care and lifestyle choices. Nurse Practitioners practice under the rules and regulations of the Nurse Practice Act of the state in which they work. Most nurse practitioners are also nationally certified in their specialty...
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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
1,578 wordsEach year millions of people in the United States are affected by serious and sometimes life-threatening eating disorders. The vast majorities are adolescents and young adult women. Approximately one percent of adolescent girls develop anorexia nervosa, a dangerous condition in which they can literally starve themselves to death. Another two to three percent develop bulimia nervosa, a destructive pattern of excessive overeating followed by vomiting or other " purging " behaviors to control their...
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Child And Adolescent Children And Adolescents
1,546 wordsAdolescent depression continues to be a growing American problem since its discovery in the 1970 s. How exactly to treat this problem, however, is not a clear issue. For years the psychiatric community felt that psychotherapy was the best way to treat this growing epidemic. However, with the development of antidepressants, most famously Prozac, many people feel the problem is nearing a solution. Many psychiatrists believe these pills can be a quick and effective way to treat suffering adolescent...
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Mental Health Professionals Internet Addiction
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Criminal Justice System Mental Health Professionals
1,738 wordsAn American football hero racing on the freeway in a white Ford Bronco, finally stopping in front of his luxurious home. Six years or more ago this scenario would have sounded like a clever advertisement campaign. Replay the same scenario from 1994 forward and almost all Americans will vividly recall the death of Nicole Simpson and her ex-husband (0. J. Simpson) fleeing the police with a gun to his head. This single event thrust the serious and deadly topic of domestic violence awareness into th...
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Mental Health Professionals Six Months
477 wordsMy assignment was to imagine that the Social Security system was about to go bankrupt and to create a plan or program to replace it. 1. Institute more job training programs for disabled. 2. Many disabled individuals are punished for working. Their social security checks are halted if they are employed. Even the paycheck from a 40 hour workweek is not enough to cover their medical and special assistance needs. Perhaps decrease their payments without canceling them so they can maintain a reasonabl...
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Health Professionals Public Affairs
412 wordsPublic affairs/ Public policy Public health is an important element of public affairs. It involves mental and physical well being of the entire community. Health literacy is a major part of public health policy. Nut beam D in his path breaking research explains that health literacy involves skills in spoken, written and online communication. Lack of adequate health literacy often puts our population at a major risk. Each year many succumb to life style disorders and one can squarely put blame on...
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Sexual Desire Sexual Problems
1,774 wordsSexual Disorder and Therapy Abstract Sexual disorders could arise from the impairment of the phases of sexual response cycle: the sexual desire disorder, sexual arousal disorder, and orgasmic disorders. There are also sexual pain disorders that have arose from intercourse. The factors that affect human sexual response may be of psychological and physical in origin. It is therefore important to improve communication to the people close to the affected person and to the health professionals so tha...
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Put Into Practice Ethnic Minority
1,771 words... professionals from the communities. The researcher developed intervention strategy, the outcomes of which were evaluated by all study participants. The participatory action research (PAR) approach used in this study leads to meaningful discoveries and insights into the problems of cervical screening among minority ethnic women and allows the problem to be examined in a social context and to be addressed with appropriate considered actions. Was there a clear statement of the aims of the resea...
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Comparative Analysis Of Two Schizophrenia Related Web Sites
1,000 wordsComparative Analysis of Two Schizophrenia Related Web-sites As we know, the modern world gives us plenty of possibilities to get access to information. Libraries and encyclopedias is the matter of past, the Internet or World Wide Web is a new and most efficient way to access information nowadays. Some people say you can find everything in the Internet. But is this true? And can we believe this everything that we find in the Internet? There are many pros and contras of this subject. To form our o...
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Mental Health Professionals Ethical Dilemma
1,967 wordsBreach Of Confidentiality: The Legal Implications When Breach Of Confidentiality: The Legal Implications When You Are Seeking Therapy Breach of Confidentiality: The legal Implications when You are seeking Therapy Abnormal Psychology 204 November 2, 199 Breach of Confidentiality: The legal Implications when You are seeking Therapy I. The need for confidentiality in therapy A. Establish trust B. A patients bill of rights Thesis: The duty to warn has created an ethical dilemma for psychological pro...
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Good Or Bad Laws Of Physics
1,847 wordsEuthanasia is a topic that provokes as much controversy as capital punishment, primarily because it is irreversible. The question of euthanasia being right or wrong is one that most would prefer left alone. However, recent publicity on changes to existing laws has ignited considerable discussion and has forced open the door to a much wider audience. The issues related to direct euthanasia have raised many questions in my mind, to which I am still searching for answers. I believe it is necessary ...
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British Medical Journal Decision Making
4,121 wordsCMF Ethics: Cloning Submission from the CHRISTIAN MEDICAL FELLOWSHIP to the Medical Ethics Committee of the BRITISH MEDICAL ASSOCIATION on WITHDRAWING AND WITHHOLDING TREATMENT Introduction Christian Medical Fellowship is interdenominational and has as members more than 4, 500 British doctors and 1, 000 British medical students who are Christians and who desire their professional and personal lives to be governed by the Christian faith as revealed in the Bible. We have members in all branches of...
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Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors Selective Serotonin Reuptake
2,657 wordsDepression (psychology), mental illness in which a person experiences deep, unshakable sadness and diminished interest in nearly all activities. People also use the term depression to describe the temporary sadness, loneliness, or blues that everyone feels from time to time. In contrast to normal sadness, severe depression, also called major depression, can dramatically impair a person s ability to function in social situations and at work. People with major depression often have feelings of des...
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Symptoms Of Depression Children And Adolescents
1,836 wordsEach year some thirty thousand Americans die by their own hand, most of them as a result of depression or bipolar. The true figure is probably many times higher. Depression is a disease that afflicts the human psyche in such a way that the afflicted tend to act and react abnormally toward others and themselves. Therefore, it comes to no surprise to discover that adolescent depression is strongly linked to teen suicide. Adolescent suicide is now responsible for more deaths in youth? s aged 15 to ...
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People Who Suffer Bulimia Nervosa
2,541 wordsThe media Eating Disorders Hypothesis The media are inducing eating disorders by exhibiting pictures of stick´ like models. Personal Reasons for Research My own personal reason for choosing to research and find out about eating disorder is my ex-girlfriend suffered from bulimia, and I witnessed first hand how badly it affects the sufferer, and their loved ones. I would like to use this opportunity to find out how to help people who suffer, and to learn more about the diseases, so that if I...
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Mental Health Professionals Children And Adolescents
1,205 wordsHow was I to Know? Current Perspectives on Adolescent Depression Depression is a disorder that affects the human psyche in such a way that the affected tends to act, and react abnormally toward others as well as themselves. Therefore it comes as no surprise to discover that adolescent depression is strongly linked to teen suicide. Adolescent suicide is now responsible for more deaths in youths aged 15 to 19 than cancer (Blackman, 1995). Despite this increased suicide rate, depression in this age...
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Highly Qualified Advisory Board
458 wordsInternet Site Evaluation I was having difficulty choosing a particular aspect to nutrition of interest, so my Internet exploration took to the webcrawler search engine where I typed in nutrition to get me going. The results gave one particular site, which I recalled seeing on the list that was distributed in class. Hence, my Internet site to investigate has landed me at web Consequently, I found that the site s main purpose was to serve as a search engine for nutritional information for all type...
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Mental Health Professionals Social Security System
488 wordsProposal For A Replacement Of The Failing Proposal For A Replacement Of The Failing Social Security System My assignment was to imagine that the Social Security system was about to go bankrupt and to create a plan or program to replace it. Outline 1. Institute more job training programs for disabled Many disabled individuals are punished for working. Their social security checks are halted if they are employed. Even the paycheck from a 40 hour workweek is not enough to cover their medical and sp...
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York William Morrow White Blood Cells
2,139 wordsSchizophrenia: Explained and Treatments Jeffrey A. Hurt Professor Leary Abnormal Psychology 203 2 May 1996 Schizophrenia is a devastating brain disorder affecting people worldwide of all ages, races, and economic levels. It causes personality disintegration and loss of contact with reality (Sinclair). It is the most common psychosis and it is estimated that one percent of the U. S. population will be diagnosed with it over the course of their lives (Torrey 2). Recognition of this disease dates b...
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