Importance of Healthy Eating Before and During Pregnancy •Introduction •Why maintain a healthy diet before and during pregnancy ◦Importance of a healthy diet before becoming pregnant ◦Importance of a healthy diet during pregnancy •Women at risk of poor nutrition Introduction Maintaining a healthy balanced diet is important for maintaining optimal health throughout life. For women of childbearing age‚ good nutrition is important for preparing the body for the demands of pregnancy. During
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Token economy programmes (TEP’s) are mostly used in prisons and community-based projects to encourage pro-social behaviour‚ but in some cases they are used in treating eating disorders. Based on the principles of operant conditioning‚ they involve imposing a system of rewards that can be gained if a desired behaviour is performed. The programme enables staff to shape and modify a patients behaviour to what society redeems as appropriate and safe. The management draws up a list of appropriate behaviours
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References: Feldman‚ R. S. (2003). Development across the life span. 3rd ed. New Jersey: Prentice Hall. Kidwell‚ J.‚ Dunham‚ S.‚ & Richard‚ M. (1995). Adolescent identity exploration: A test of Erikson’s theory of transitional crisis. Adolescence‚ 30‚ 1-7. Retrieved May 8‚ 2008 from EbscoHost database. Nurmi‚ J. E.‚ Poole‚
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Jean Piaget and Erik Erikson had two different yet slightly similar beliefs as to how a person develops from birth to adulthood. Erikson believes that there are 8 stages of psychosocial development and Piaget believes there are 4 stages of cognitive development. Erikson’s studies revolve around the development of a child’s social ability to interact with others while Piaget’s studies revolve around a child’s physical and mental development. While Erikson’s and Piaget’s theories differ as far as ages
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Lief Erikson The date of Leif Eriksson’s birth is uncertain‚ but he is believed to have grown up in Greenland. Also known as “Lief the Lucky‚” he was the second of three sons of a very famous Norse explorer known as “Eric the Red”. He established settlement in Greenland after being expelled from Iceland. According to the Icelandic Eiriks saga (or‚ “Saga of Eric the Great”)‚ Eriksson sailed from Greenland to Norway around 1000. Historians believe that he stopped in Hebrides and had a child‚ whom
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What are the challenges that face a psychotherapist working with self harm or eating disorders. “She cuts herself. Never too deep‚ never enough to die. But enough to feel the pain. Enough to feel the scream inside. The lines I wear around my wrist are there to prove that I exist. A broken mirror‚ a bleeding fist‚ a silver blade against a wrist‚ tears falling down to lips unkissed‚ she’s not the kind you’ll come to miss.” (http://xxdailydreamxx.tripod.com/id16.html) I took this poem from an
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weight better than when they eat junk food. Many healthy foods‚ such as fruits‚ vegetables‚ lean proteins‚ low-fat dairy and beans‚ have a low energy-density‚ or a low amount of calories in each serving. This means that people may get full after eating fewer calories. The things found in healthy foods also help decrease hunger‚ promote energy‚ good health and longevity. Everyone loves greasy foods‚ but they are not good for you. All the fried foods‚ hamburgers‚ french fries and things like chimichangas
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Erik Erikson was a German developmental psychologist and psychoanalyst known for his theory on psychological development of human beings. Erikson believed that personality develops in a series of eight stages over the lifespan: Trust vs Mistrust‚ Autonomy vs Shame and Doubt‚ Initiative vs Guilt‚ Industry vs Inferiority‚ Identity vs Role Confusion‚ Intimacy vs Isolation‚ Generativity vs Stagnation and Ego Integrity vs Despair. Examples of these stages can be recognised in the film Looking For
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PSYA4 : Schizophrenia :Outline and Evaluation points for use with each section 1. Clinical characteristics- this part only requires you to know symptoms(so no evaluation) You need to know: Schizophrenia is a mental disorder characterised by a split between thinking and emotion. How long symptoms need to last for someone to be diagnosed(the DSM and ICD have different times) How many positive and negative symptoms someone needs to be diagnosed and a few examples of each Two sub-types of Schizophrenia
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eight stages in Psychosocial Development according to Erik Erikson. There is Infancy‚ Early childhood‚ Preschool‚ School Age‚ Adolescence‚ Young adulthood‚ Middle Adulthood‚ and Maturity. Infancy stage is the sense of trust and with lack of trust mistrust will occur. Early child childhood around the age of 2 to 3 the child will begin to become independent which will lead to the feeling of success‚ such as toileting. At the preschool age 3 to 5 the child will be beginning the exploring stage this will
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