CCIB Intake received a call from Phillip (415) 350-2169 a neighbor of the licensee who stated he has concerns with the parking. According to the caller the parents are double parking, parking in red zones, parking in front of fire hydrants, and parking on sidewalk. There are legitimate parking a short distance from the home, however the parent feel since it will only be a moment it will be alright to park inappropriately. Consequently the street is narrow and the incorrect parking causes difficulty maneuvering through the parked vehicles. The caller was informed CCL has no regulations regarding parking and was informed to contact his local parking and code enforcement…
Dr. Archibald Hart tackles the difficult subject of anxiety. Not only does he go into deep discussions about anxiety, but also he also covers the seemingly never ending causes and cures for many of the varying problems and issues that arise from anxiety. Like many of the authors previously discussed in this section, Dr. Hart does not believe that medication is the answer to solving these life problems. Even though medications do help and aid in the process, a lifestyle change is critical and necessary in order to overcome anxiety and the many other difficulties directly associated with anxiety.…
What were the major differences in Japan’s planning and conduct for the War in the Pacific against the US in 1941 as opposed to their war against Russia in 1904?…
I realize that it is opposite of the manner in which this school had begun, but it seems as though we have little choice. We already have a faculty unit that is looking to form a union due to the budget crisis, we should probably consider coming back to them with a better long-term plan in place.…
Hypochondriasis belongs to the somatoform class of disorders along with somatization disorder, undifferentiated somatization disorder, pain disorder, conversion disorder, and body dysmorphic disorder. Hypochondriasis is characterized by a fear or belief, based on misinterpretations of bodily sensations, that one has a serious disease. A person with hypochondriasis may be focused on a single illness, but most of the time they have more than one health condition. The fears may change over time as a person notices a new symptom or learns about an unfamiliar disease. The fears appear to develop in response to minor physical abnormalities, like fatigue, aching muscles, a mild cough or a small sore. People with hypochondriasis may also interpret normal sensations as signs of disease. For example, an occasional change in heart rate or a feeling of dizziness upon standing up may think they are heart disease or stroke. People with hypochondriasis are highly sensitive to physical sensations. They are more likely than an average person to pay close attention to sensations within their bodies. While many people fail to notice minor discomfort as they go about their regular activities, the individual with hypochondriasis pays constant attention to inner sensations and…
The most common sensory perception difficulties are: Hypo – sensitivity, this means an individual is under sensitive to sound light. Under-selection, this means an individual struggles to focus on a set thing or subject and will not filter out the unimportant things. Hyper-sensitivity, this means an individual is acutely sensitive to certain things and objects such as lights and sounds. Sensory –overload, this means an individual is easily over stimulated and could cause them to shut down or show a behavioural. Over-selection, this means and individual only processes some of the information given to the person and will select some things or nothing at all also known as over filtering. Mono-processing, this individual can only process one thing at a time or will struggle to do more than one thing such as talking and listening.…
CCIB Intake received a call from an anonymous caller who stated on 11/7/16 at approximately 8:45AM upon entering the facility to drop off her 3 year old son she could hear the voice of the director Wanda coming from classroom #4, the 4 year old classroom. While walking passed the closed classroom door the caller stated she could see and hear Wanda Sawika yelling at the two teachers in the classroom. Children were present in the classroom while the director yelled and cursed at the teachers. The caller stated if her child was in that classroom he would be frightened of the inappropriateness of the director.…
The Nature of the Problem: In both Exposure and Behavioral Therapy the main focus is on anxiety. These anxieties area conditioned response (Prochaska & Norcross, 2005, p.238 & 264). In Exposure Therapy and Behavioral Therapy the client avoids situation where there will be confrontation or fear where it could be provoked. By avoiding things in their lives the client then is not able to function fully because the avoidance has taken over their lives. People learn what their anxieties are. If a client got bite by a dog when they were a child that is where they anxiety started. For then on the client then may avoid going by dogs for the fear that they may get bitten again. Foa and exposure therapists conceptualize anxiety-based psychopathologies in terms of both the traditional behavioral theory and an emotional processing theory. The emotional processing theory proposes that special efforts are required to process the traumatic event, and that the completion of this process is necessary for recovery (Prochaska & Norcross, 2005, p. 238). Accordingly, Foa 's exposure therapy aims both to reverse the behavioral conditioning and to correct the client 's erroneous cognitive and emotional process (Prochaska & Norcross, 2005, p. 238).…
On the night of the Sunday April 11th 1812, around two hundred and fifty Luddites mustered in Blake’s Farm bottom field. Gledhill and his deputies arranged them in eight platoons of riflemen, three of pikemen, three companies with pistols, one of hammerers, another of hatchet men, and two companies that had only the stones making their deep pockets bulge. The company stood six deep under the trees against the hedge waiting for the command to ‘move off.’ The Luddite Army was prepared to fight and to die. Like the parting of Moses from the Children of Israel, Gledhill knew he might not enter the Promised Land, so his pre-attack oration had an element of farewell that was moving. He looked at his army, nodding his appreciation at the sea of faces.…
There are many events in a person’s life that can be considered traumatic. Trauma can be easily described as a distressing experience caused by an event or physical injury. The symptoms that follow a traumatic event can include disassociation, hyperarousal, and avoidance. Some people choose to cope with their symptoms in many different ways such as substance abuse, medication, and/or therapy. When working with trauma there are many diverse forms of treatment. Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing [EMDR] is one form of treatment that appears to be effective.…
Immigration has recently been a brewing topic within the media and has caught many people’s attention. This issue has brought multiple political figures and opinions into-the spotlight, each accompanied by a plan and part of a political agenda. Central American immigration into the U.S. still remains unsolved despite the efforts of President Obama who had promised a comprehensive immigration reform. Some believe that America was built upon immigrants, and that smart immigration practices will benefit the economy and nation as a whole. However, others feel that immigrants hurt the nation by limiting the number of jobs available to Americans, and bring crime and public insecurity. Since the Immigration and Reform Act of 1986, both the Democrats…
The cause of Sensory integration is still unknown. From my interview with Dr. Sunshine Smoot, she informed me that it’s commonly in people that have Autism, ADHD, Asperser’s and other developmental disabilities. Sensory integration Disorder is likely to be the result factor that is it both genetic and environmental. The symptom of Sensory integration disorder with children cannot properly process sensory simulation from the…
de Beurs E Wilson K A Chambless D L Goldstein A J Ulrike Feske U (1997) Convergent and divergent validity of the Beck Anxiety Inventory for patients with panic disorder and agoraphobia Depression and Anxiety 6 140-146.…
The “Inclusion Debate” is whether or not to mainstream special education students with students who do not need special assistance. This is a controversial claim because many believe that if these students aren’t mainstreamed with “everyone else” it might mean that all children are not valued equally; however, this is not necessarily the case. I am going to school to become a Special Education instructor and I also work as an instructional assistant in a Special Education classroom at a high school in my town. The Inclusion Debate is something that is still a heated argument and I am in favor for it for several reasons. First, it’s scientifically proven that it helps sped students reach their highest point in development. Also, if we don’t include sped students like any other student we’ll never know how far their brain can develop and how much they can actually learn. It not only helps them to interact and reach their highest educational goals but also become more socially acclimated with their peers and understand what is socially acceptable and not acceptable which assists the mainstream students become socially acclimated, for them to understand these students are just like you and I. They, sped students, have every right to earn an education and be a part of society as well.…
As a developing country, Brazil has also the overlapping levels of contestation and inclusiveness as indicators among developing countries. Dahl (2013) explains contestation in his famous book, Polyarchy as freeness of people to establish a bloc or organize groups to influence policy for their favor and inclusiveness as who have the right to participate in democratic activities i.e. elections (pp. 150). The latest scores of contestation and inclusiveness for Brazil are 1,44275 for contestation and 0,761697 for inclusiveness.…