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    of dementia Understand the neurology of dementia 1.1 Describe a range of causes of dementia syndrome Fixed cognitive impairments are due to a single event. Traumatic brain injury may cause generalized damage to the white matter of the brain or localized damages. A temporary reduction in the supply of blood and oxygen to the brain may lead to this type of dementia. A stroke or brain infection can also be the cause of dementia. Excessive alcoholic intake results in alcoholic dementia. Use of recreational

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    What are the effect of foreign languages on the average americans responses ? The body responds to different stimuli in different ways. My hypothesis is that when americans are exposed to foreign languages their body will respond in very definite ways. The body shows clear physical signs every emotion conveyed. For example‚ the human heart rate changes with every single change in emotion and studies have been done to prove such. The american response to languages not understood by them is a topic

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    Double Speak- The use of language to intentionally obscure‚ confuse‚ equivocate‚ or deceive. Double speak is seen a lot in my daily life. For example‚ I sometimes irritate my sister‚ and she tells me it is fine but has clear symbols showing that it is not fine. She shows me this by her tone of voice and her body language. Sometimes when she asks me to take out the trash and I don’t she will tell me its fine and do it herself‚ showing me in her tone and body language that it is not fine. I also see

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    choices of individuals with dementia whilst minimising risks 1.1 These are some of the legislation related to minimising the risk of harm for an individual with dementia. Key legislation are Human Rights Act 1998‚ Mental Health Act 2007‚ Disability Discrimination Act‚ Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006‚ Carers (equal opportunities ) Act 2004. Together these legislations form the fundamental rights and freedom of an individual. These affect the rights of every day life of an individual including

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    People throughout history have a way of using language in different formats to express or prove a point in books‚ speeches‚ or newspapers. There are ways it is used for the good‚ like Susan B. Anthony fighting for women’s rights; and for the bad‚ like Adolf Hitler discriminating against Judaism in his speeches while chancellor of Germany. In the allegory “Animal Farm” by George Orwell‚ the characters’ use language in a powerful way‚ whether it’s positive or negative‚ to allude to the reign of communism

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    CAN-CAN А. Vivante “I’m going to go for a drive" he said to his wife. "I’ll be back in an hour or two." He didn’t often leave the house for more than the few minutes it took him to go to the post office or to a store‚ but spent his time hanging around‚ doing odds jobs — Mr. Fix-it his wife called him — and also‚ though not nearly enough of it‚ painting — which he made his living from. "Ail right‚" his wife said brightly‚ as though he were doing her a favor. As a matter of fact

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    voice starts in‚ “I can’t remember when you weren’t there… I am reminded of my family. I am taken back to a time when all my grandparents were still alive and well. My father’s mother’s face comes into view‚ she has been gone twelve years but I can almost feel her presence. I think of the love my family and I have for each other. I think of my sister. My cheeks and ears begin to feel warm. The air I’m breathing suddenly becomes thick‚ my vision is blurred by the water filling my eyes. The

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    Intangibles and Impairment of Assets Learn | Consult | Research Intangibles • Identifiable non-monetary asset without physical substance • IAS 38 prescribes special criteria for an asset to be recognized as intangible asset • Tangible or intangible must meet the criteria of asset to be recognized – Controlled by entity as a result of past event – Probable future economic inflow (revenue or cost saving) Recognition • Must meet the definition of asset • Must meet criteria set by IAS

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    their peers. Socializing does not have to be solely verbal‚ children can socialize by quietly playing alongside a peer. Autistic children often lack social and communication skills. Ava often plays alone‚ but she may just be the shy child‚ right? Occasionally I witness her play with others‚ but the children are younger than her and cannot speak much due to their age. According to a doctor‚ social impairments of ASD include‚ “[An] impairment in the use of multiple nonverbal behaviors such as eye-to-eye

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    An overview of my current psychological orientation‚ or approach to therapy‚ is an integrative approach based around various psychological perspectives‚ while factoring in the client’s individual needs. Optimal Functioning My view of optimal mental health would be considered a period where an individual is able to maintain a normal level of functioning‚ without feeling overwhelmed with depression‚ anxiety‚ or eroticism. My opinion on the nature of people very much follows a humanistic approach

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