-
Treatment Of Mentally Ill
1,391 wordsIdeas have changed over years for treating and handling people who have mentally problems. One ancient theory holds that abnormal behavior can be explained by the operation of supernatural and magical forces such as devil. In societies that believe in this theory generally practise exorcism, that is the removing of evil that resides in the individual through prayer and counter magic. In some societies, a technique called trephination was used to treat mentally ill. In this technique a sharp tool...
Free research essays on topics related to: abnormal behavior, substance abuse, world war ii, mental health services, mentally ill -
Stunting Growth Of The Severely Mentally Disabled Children
1,283 wordsStunting Growth of the Severely Mentally Disabled Children Introduction While every one can argue and counter argue about every possible thing on the earth and when such an argument is related to a child who is mentally so severely disabled, perhaps the correct thing would be to let the parents or those loving individuals on whom such a child would have to completely be dependent on decide and act accordingly on the childs best interests. It has to be kept in mind that these difficult decisions ...
Free research essays on topics related to: long term, mentally disabled, disabled child, mental disability, physically disabled -
Older Women Learning Disability
1,573 wordsSociology Of Disability A disability can be physically visible as with mobility impairments or non-visible which may include learning disabilities, hearing and visual impairments, chronic health problems and head injuries. According to statistics, nowadays in New Zealand the majority of people with disabilities have more than one disability. Forty percent of people with disabilities have a single disability. People living in residential facilities are more likely to have multiple disabilities. N...
Free research essays on topics related to: older men, learning disability, older women, six percent, older people -
Reinforced Concrete Strike Slip
10,086 wordsThe January 17, 1995 Kobe Earthquake An EQE Summary Report, April 1995 Executive Summary exec summ / ex 1 - 600. gifexecsumm / ex 1 - 600. gif On the first anniversary of the moment magnitude (MW) 6. 7 1994 Northridge Earthquake, Kobe, Japan was struck by an MW 6. 9 earthquake. Both earthquakes struck in the pre-dawn hours, both ruptured beneath densely populated areas, and both caused horrible damage. Yet in Kobe there were many more deaths, financial losses dwarfed those in Northridge, and the...
Free research essays on topics related to: strike slip, reinforced concrete, earthquake, kobe, buildings