narrative and the readers are given context not only to what Ellen is experiencing‚ but context of the environment she is experiencing it in. To better understand and analyze Ellen‚ we can view Ellen‚ and everyone and everything in the novel from a biopsychosocial and systems perspective. Everything in existence can be viewed as a system. “A system is a complex whole comprised of component parts that work together in an orderly way‚ over an extended period of time‚ toward the achievement of a common goal”
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Is Cyclothymia a Disorder? People who have Cyclothymic disorder usually do not realize they may have a treatable disorder because they feel that their mood swings are associated to life’s imbalance. Many things in life can trigger mood swings making it difficult to determine if there is a mood disorder. However‚ an individual that has unpredictable mood swings may have Cyclothymia and should be concerned. Individuals who have this disorder go through life on an emotional rollercoaster and
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Post Traumatic Stress Disorder in Rape Victims “I have entered high school with the wrong hair‚ the wrong clothes‚ the wrong attitude. And I don’t have anyone to sit with. I am Outcast” (Anderson 4). In the novel Speak‚ the main character is raped at a party; this action continues today even though the book was written almost two decades ago. Rape victims have a higher chance of having post traumatic stress disorder in their lifetime than any other type of victim (Kilpatrick). Most rape victims
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overcome this challenge‚ the interventionist should introduce themselves in a way that is nonthreatening‚ helpful and assumes a problem-solving as opposed to an adversarial approach. The second challenge in task two is where there are complex biopsychosocial contributors interacting with one another (Kleespies‚ 2009). To overcome this challenge‚ the interventionist should perceive the crisis situation as the client perceives it‚ all intervention strategies and procedures the interventionist might
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Can we utilize people with mental disorders in the workplace? Americans with mental disabilities are one of the largest groups in America with some type of disability. Mental disorders can include depression‚ anxiety‚ schizophrenia‚ and trauma; posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Although‚ many of them are still able to have “jobs‚” the real question is are they actually working efficiently‚ for the better of the company? Depending on the mental disorder can we or can we not utilize people
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Topic Chosen / Chapter In Class Work Days April 24/25 April 28 April 29/30 May 1/2 May 6/7 plan for 4/28 science test In Class Presentation May 8/9 May 12 May 13/14 May 15/16 (as assigned) Purpose To encourage Health Science students to work as a team to plan and teach health-related concepts. Description of Event This event involves a team of 1-3 members who select a health-related concept or instructional objective‚ then prepare a lesson‚ provide instruction‚ and create
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The Sanchez family is a large extended family living in a Latino community in the Midwest. Hector and Celia are married with six children Junior‚ Emmilia‚ Vicki‚ Gloria‚ Alejandro‚ and Carmen. Hector and Celia also have one grandson Joey and nephew Roberto Salazar. The member of the Sanchez family are experiencing unique problems and has requested help from a social worker. For this analysis I will look exclusively at Hector and Gloria and use theoretical approaches to determine what would be the
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Chapter 1 THE PROBLEM AND ITS SETTING Introduction The complexity of human activities causes a lot of effects to the lives of every individual. Whatever the effect of these activities‚ favorable or not‚ man is affected particularly in the aspect on how every activity is to be carried out using his physical strength thus making him stressed eventually. It is normal for people to experience stress but when it comes‚ every person should be ready to handle it in order for its effect to become favorable
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THEORETICAL FOUNDATIONS OF NURSING A. ENVIRONMENTAL THEORY “I think one’s feelings waste themselves in words; they ought all to be distilled into actions which bring results.” Florence Nightingale (1860) Florence Nightingale defined Nursing as “the act of utilizing the environment of the patient to assist him in his recovery” (1860/1969)‚ that it involves the nurse’s initiative to configure environmental settings appropriate for the gradual restoration of the patient’s health‚ and that
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Running Head: TOUCH‚ PAIN‚ ACUPUNCTURE Sensory Deficit of Touch‚ its Pain and Acupuncture Applied Learning Paper Debra A. Hankerson Abstract This writer will be exploring the topic‚ Is acupuncture an effective therapeutic treatment for the chronic pain associated with the sensory deficit of touch? Touch will be explored; what it is‚ causes for deficit of touch‚ chronic pain associated with the deficit‚ and the effects of the deficit. Acupuncture will be defined; its historical background
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