because it will demonstrate the aspects of preparedness and competence are related to performance in enter both fieldwork and clinical work. The specific research topic that was chosen was the motivation‚ competence‚ and preredness of occupational therapy students when they enter the working field. This paper will describe a brief literature review of the subtopic. Each article will have a brief anylysis of the research that is connected to the subtopic and the reseach topic. The first research
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Music Therapy as an Alternative Treatment for Depression An estimated 121 million people worldwide are believed to suffer from depression. A disturbance in appetite‚ sleep patterns‚ and overall functioning preoccupies many individuals every single day. This life-altering mood disorder often leads to a low sense of self-esteem and feelings of worthlessness and guilt. Doctors and psychiatrists have been developing a variety of treatments for years. In a world that is so dependent
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Evaluation of “Choosing alternative cancer therapy doubles risk of death‚ study says” The purpose of writing this report is to evaluate the article “Choosing alternative cancer therapy doubles risk of death‚ study says” written by Susan Scutti‚ published in August 16‚ 2017. This article will decide whether there is enough evidence to convince the reader‚ whether alternative medicine doubles the risk of death in a cancer patient‚ and to know what kind of audience the author is trying to convey.
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Therapist‚ a Physical Therapist Assistant (PTA) works to help patients recover from injuries or disabilities within the body. A few exemplifications of their line of work include balance training‚ exercise‚ electrical stimulation‚ massage‚ ultrasound therapy‚ and mechanical traction. However‚ seeing as they are still just assistants‚ PTA’s must very thoroughly document and report everything they do and turn in their paper work to their overseeing therapist. Although the position is one of a mere apprentice
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Studies prove that animals therapy and service animals can improve a person’s emotional health. Jodie and Arthur Toms‚ parents of ten children‚ have seen first-hand the powerful impact animals can have on a young person. Their son has always loved being outside with animals so they decided to buy him an inside friend‚ Scooby‚ then all of a sudden he started to smile again‚ then they brought their sheep up onto the verandah so he could play with them‚ the odd chicken and duck. The more their son
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function is to assist the Physical Therapist in the provision of physical therapy and to promote optimal health and function in a patient. A physical therapist will see the patient for the first time to examine then and develop a plan of care that promotes the ability to move‚ reduce pain‚ restores function‚ and prevents disability. The PTA will then follow the plan of care and make sure all the goals are met (About Physical Therapy Assistant Careers‚ 2017). Schooling for a PTA includes a two-year associate
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favorite model and the model that I feel the most comfortable using is structural family therapy. In the early 1990’s I worked at the Philadelphia Child Guidance Center as a Family Service Counselor working with a research project that provided support and resources for families who have been affected by addiction. Even though we were not providing therapy‚ there is a requirement that we study structural family therapy and learn about Minuchin’s philosophy. Their study method was in the form of watching
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Galenus are believed to be the first practitioners of physical therapy‚ advocating massage‚ manual therapy and hydrotherapy techniques in treating there patients back in 460 B.C. In the eighteenth century machines like gymnasticon were developed to treat gout and other diseases by way of systemic exercise of the joints‚ similar to later occurrences of physical therapy practices. The earliest documented origins of actual physical therapy as a professional group dates back to Per Henrik Ling‚ "Father
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Running Head: SFBT Incorporating the Solution Focused Brief Therapy Model with Teen Substance Abusers in Counseling Abstract This paper serves as a tool for discussion and is divided into four parts: to begin with‚ a brief description of the Solution-Focused Brief Therapy approach is provided. Then provided is a description of the history and development of this therapeutic approach including common developmental and environmental factors. Next an overview of the prevalence of teen
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Professionalism is a key that opens many doors; doors to networking with other physical therapy professionals‚ doors to patients‚ and doors to overall success. All of these doors are important in the pursuit of a doctor of physical therapy degree‚ but there are many different aspects of professionalism to consider when answering this question. All of these aspects are imperative to a successful pursuit of a degree: appearance‚ schoolwork‚ interactions with patients‚ and conversations with co-workers
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