9/19/2012 | | The topic of my research project is on the process of bioconversion which is an alternative energy source. An Alternative energy source is a form of energy derived from a natural source‚ such as the sun‚ wind‚ tides‚ or in this case waste. Bioconversion is the process that produces energy from the waste products of our society. It is a renewable energy source because as long as there is a society there will be waste. A renewable energy source is any source of energy that can
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The biological or medical model approach examines psychological disorders as a type of illness and assumes it is a physical issue. The approach believes that factors such as genes‚ bio-chemistry‚ neuro-anatomy and germs are the causes of psychological disorders‚ and use treatments such as drugs and psychosurgery to rectify them. (Saul McLeod‚ 2008/2014) Anxiolytic drugs such as benzodiazepines are commonly used in the treatment of somebody with depression or bipolar as they increase activity in the
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Case Study Emma Geller is a six year old student who is attending grade one at Cedar View Elementary School. She was diagnosed with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) by the age of three. As an unplanned pregnancy she was conceived around a New Year’s celebration in which her mother consumed alcohol. Emma has an older brother named Ben who is eight years older than her. He is a very supportive older brother who is a good role model for her to look up to. Emma’s parents Rachel and Ross are always
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require abstract thought. They also experience memory deficits‚ poor judgement and impulse control. Consequently‚ many of these youth become socially isolated and have difficulties functioning with day-to-day life situations. Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder is
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the thoughts of suicide‚ learn appropriate coping skills‚ and recognize patterns of behavior and triggers for relapse. 10) Treatment Suggestions: Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Mood-stabilizing medication can help control the symptoms of bipolar disorder. However‚ patients often need help and support to take medicine properly and to ensure that any episodes of mania and depression are treated as early as possible. Some people stop taking the medication as soon as they feel better or because they
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According to the Diagnostic Statistical Manuel (DSM 5)‚ the criterion for Attention Deficient Disorder (ADHD) is the lack of focus or inattentiveness that produces an inadequacy to complete task or receive information effectively‚ which may include hyperactivity. The hyperactivity may be presented as an inability to be still or have impulsive behaviors (2015). According to the DSM‚ the child should have the presence of the following symptoms before the age of twelve and have six of the symptoms listed
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not need to be taken care of. However‚ police officers encounter frequent exposure to unpredictable incidents that pose a threat to their life or the physical integrity. These events can lead to the development of acute stress disorder (ASD) or posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) (Marchand‚ Nadeau‚ Beaulieu-Prevost‚ Boyer and Martin‚ 2015). Police officers and first responders see so many things in a given day that the general public can not even fathom. From abused children‚ abused spouses‚ drug
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In The Case Study of Catherine‚ the client is a 27 year old African American female diagnosed with borderline personality disorder. The client lives at home with her husband and three children. Recently‚ she has been approved for Social Security Disability and receives $488.00 per month for a medical issue related to her hip and limited mobility. Other family income includes her husband‚ who is employed as a long-‐distance truck driver and often‚ away for short periods at a time. Catherine
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into shares. The conversion or capitalization of debt into shares has various potential tax consequences. For companies with assessed losses‚ this may result in a reduction of the assessed loss. The reason for this is that the Income Tax Act provides that a taxpayer’s assessed loss must be reduced by the value of any benefit derived by it in consequence of a compromise or concession made with any creditor. OBJECTIVE • To study about shares and debentures‚ • To study about convertible
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Firstly‚ we will investigate the interchange of pressure and kinetic energy at each diameter change. Secondly‚ we will study the application of this interchange to the flow metering devices. Lastly‚ energy losses due to friction and pressure effects are estimated. Experimental Apparatus [pic] Pre-lab Question Pressure varies along the pipe. Explain why this is the case. The pressure will vary along the pipe because of several factors such as the existence of friction along the pipe
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