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    medication. Without the proper treatment and care this inmate was still considered a danger to himself and others. He got a lethal injection ending his life (McLellan‚ 2004). If this man would have been the proper care by the jail they would have been able to keep his paranoid schizophrenia in check. It was not right to end this man’s life because he committed a crime because of his mental illness‚ and then not give him a proper treatment to control his illness. Treatment in Prison In prison‚ it is

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    Changes In psychiatric Treatment Psychiatric treatment is an ancient practice that dates back to around 5000 BCE as evidenced by the location of skulls that showed signs of trepanning. In ancient world cultures‚ trepanning was a renowned method for treating mental illnesses‚ which the early man believed to arise due supernatural influences such as sorcery and demons. This method employed a procedure whereby the psychiatrist used a stone to make an opening (trephine) in the patient’s skull

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    Is Clozapine an effective treatment for schizophrenia? What is schizophrenia and what are the symptoms – Figure 1 Schizophrenia is a brain disorder which can affect a person’s mental well-being. Suffering from schizophrenia can terrify people and make them withdrawn from family and friends or make them extremely agitated. Some people with the disorder are known to hear voices‚ believe people are trying to harm them or are reading their minds. The exact cause is unknown‚ however many scientists

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    Ethical Treatment of Animals Kenneth Huddleston SOC 120 Introduction to Ethics and Social Responsibility Instructor Hester July 23‚ 2012 The use of animals at the cost of their lives is a touchy subject with me. Animal shelters euthanize more animals than get adopted. Animals raised for food are often pinned or caged in cramped‚ unsanitary conditions. People get pets and do not take care of them and mistreat them. This paper will examine the ethical treatment of animals using virtue ethics

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    continuous cycle of abnormal cells production will eventually invade into other tissues‚ a role that normal cells cannot perform. Without the control of cell divisions in a cancerous cell‚ the cancer cell can occupy the surrounding tissues without treatment at a rapid rate. Other body or organ parts can be affected by the cancer cell by traveling through the circulatory or lymphatic systems. With the quick growth of the cancer cells in the body dividing too rapidly and no longer have the function

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    and as a combined serotonin and norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor at higher dosages. It is now a recommended first-line treatment for PTSD. B. Antipsychotics The most common alternative to antidepressants are the atypical antipsychotics. risperidone (Risperdal) olanzapine (Zyprexa) quetiapine (Seroquel) Antipsychotic medicines seem to be most useful in the treatment of PTSD in those who suffer from agitation‚ dissociation‚ hyper vigilance‚ intense suspiciousness (paranoia)‚ or brief

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    acne are a result from hormonal imbalances‚ sedentary lifestyle or improper diet combined with other factors. While treating the root cause of pimples may take time‚ there are various natural pimple treatments that can be used to soothe or get rid of the pimple very quickly. Natural Treatments: Aloe Vera: The liquid extract or gel from Aloe-Vera plant is excellent for soothing individual pimples and acne as well as helping to prevent a breakout. The skin absorbs this gel 4x’s faster than

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    Diseases of the Skin and Treatments Kari Fournier MO150-7 September 18‚ 2011 Instructor Eileen Domerchie Diseases of the Skin and Treatments In this paper‚ I am going to be writing about 3 different types of diseases of the skin and their treatments. Also I will be including the signs and symptoms‚ causes of the diseases‚ and the medication side effects. The first topic will be about Measles‚ which is an example of a viral skin infection. Next topic will be about Malignant Melanoma

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    Steel and heat treatment MILD STEEL Mild steel is also called plain carbon steel. It is the most common type of steel and it price is pretty low. Its composition is around about 0.05%-0.29% carbon content. Mild steel has a relatively low tensile strength but the surface can be hardened through carburizing. It is mostly used where large amounts of steel needs to be formed eg structural steel MEDIUM CARBON STEEL Medium carbon steel has great wear resistance and is used for forged automotive

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    Palliative treatment of patients with pancreatic cancer is important. Patients should be monitored closely for depression and treated when it arises. Other complications that require palliative intervention include pain; gastric outlet or duodenal obstruction; and bile duct obstruction and subsequent jaundice‚ cachexia‚ hypercoagulability and malabsorption caused by exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (Yim et al; 2001). Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency and subsequent malabsorption should be

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