1 7101CCJ FORENSIC MENTAL HEALTH LEGISLATION & POLICIES ESSAY: Question: ‘In contemporary society we see two emerging trends affecting people with a mental illness. The first trend is using the criminal justice system to give the community greater protection from ‘dangerous’ mentally ill offenders. The second trend is towards making legal processes more therapeutic. These trends are in complete conflict and cannot coexist’. Discuss. 2 Abstract: There is no single answer to the problem of dangerousness
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Case Study Report Jamelia I am so tired and drained. I feel as though my head is going to explode with all this pressure. You see I’ve been looking after my mother for a long time‚ she suffers from anxiety‚ the illness comes and goes‚ presenting itself periodically. Although I do worry about my mother I can usually deal with this‚ I have been for a long time but recently I’ve found myself worrying about my father as well. My father‚ usually a well presented and calm individual has been acting
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Introduction This essay considers a scenario of a troubled 37 year old mother and looks at the support from health organisations and other support services which could be accessed in terms of the impact on the service user and her family. This is a case where Community Care is appropriate and calls for a multi discipline team. How the team would be drawn together is discussed on the basis of the problems highlighted in the scenario and the professional help that might relate. It is of course
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Lin Article Critique: Part II Liberty University February 15‚ 2012 Evaluating Research in Academic Journals by F.Pyrczak (2008) is used to critique the article‚ Effects of Forgiveness Therapy on Anger‚ Mood‚ and Vulnerability to substance Use among Inpatient Substance-Dependent Clients (2004)‚ by Wei-Fen Lin‚ David Mack‚ Robert D. Enright‚ Dean Krahn‚ and Thomas W. Baskin. Critique of Population & Sampling The population selected for this study was not randomly chosen
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ASSIGNMENT COVER Course code: PSY 311 Course name: Writing and critical thinking Assignment title: Reflection paper on a writing process Instructor’s name: Dr. Dawn Stevens Student’s name: Efstratios Boumpouras Date: April 15‚ 2013 Comments: Grade: Reflection paper on a writing process Efstratios Boumpouras City Unity College PSY 311 Writing and critical thinking Dawn Stevens April 15‚ 2013 Reflection paper on a writing
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Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing Standards of Practice and Professional Performance Brandy Basey‚ LPN Standard I: Assessment The Psychiatric Mental Health RN collects health data that is pertinent to the patients health or situation. This information consists of objective/subjective information. Standard II: Diagnosis The Psychiatric Mental Health RN analyses the data obtained to determine a diagnosis or problem; including the level of risk. Standard III: Outcomes Identification The
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I chose an article titled “Decayed and Missing Teeth and Oral-Health-Related-Factors: Predicting Depression in Homeless People”. The article was posted in the Journal of Psychosomatic Research: Volume 71 Issue 2‚ in August of 2011. This study was conducted in Scotland by five experimenters looking to determine the effect of dental health‚ dental anxiety‚ and oral-health-related quality of life upon homeless people and their depression. I chose this article because I found the study to be interesting
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centerbottom10500090000centercenter0105000centercenter0105000centertop10500090000 ATX Live Marketing Plan for Austin City Limits Live Music Festival 6/11/2013 ATX Live‚ LLC Demeka Randolph- Gomez -209345 Introduction When you think of live music in the United States and abroad‚ two places come to mind‚ Austin‚ TX and London‚ England. Music is something that brings people together from all walks of life‚ cultures and backgrounds and gives your body and soul a refreshing breather from life
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Running head: RESEARCH CRITIQUE: EFFECTS OF GENDER ON THE HEALTH Research Critique: Effects of Gender on the Health and Development of Medically At-Risk Infants Kimberly Baird Grand Canyon University Introduction to Nursing Research NRS 433 Sonya Williams April 28‚ 2011 Research Critique: Effects of Gender on the Health and Development of Medically At-Risk Infants Gender has been shown to have a considerable impact on the health and development of infants with boys showing greater
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Critique of a Nursing Theory April 30‚ 2010 Critique of a Nursing Theory This is a critique of Myra Estrin Levine’s conservation principles model. I will be discussing the meaning of the theory of the four principles; conservation of energy‚ conservation of structural integrity‚ conservation of personal integrity‚ and conservation of social integrity. I will be using the criterion-based model (C-BaC) as a focus of the positive aspects of the theory‚ as outlined by Johnson & Webber (Johnson
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