The article‚ “Study: Abortion increases rate of mental health disorders‚” discusses the controversy about if abortion increases the risk of mental health disorders. The article explains the pro-life argument that abortions increase the risk of women having psychological problems. Evidence shows that this conclusion is inconsistent because much of the data is scarce. The essay explains how researchers have not been able to reliably track the effects of abortion due to lack of termination reports in
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Harry Voll September 1‚ 2014 While reflecting upon the six ELCC standards and how they relate to the current district practices I am drawn to the evaluation tool that is used by my superiors to evaluate my performance as principal of an elementary school. Visioning‚ Positive School Culture‚ Management of staff‚ facilities‚ and resources‚ community engagement‚ knowledge of the law and the role of a professional community‚ and using data to make informed decisions
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Optimism and its’ Effects on Mental and Physical Health The article I chose supports the idea that optimism does play a great role in our mental health as well as our physical health. Optimism is said to have a great effect on mental health‚ especially the association between optimism and the presence of mood and depressive disorders. It has been found that the more optimistic a person is the more likely they are to not have depressive disorders and suicidal ideation. The article also
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notice the disregard for mental health‚ in particular‚ in the Black community. Those in the Black community are just as likely to have any form of a mental-illness as their racial counterparts‚ however due to ambiguous reasons they are led astray from seeking help. Such as the stigma of being told “you’re crazy” or “just deal with”. Based on the history of African- Americans or Blacks‚ we have been told to be strong and not weak. In the eyes of the Black community‚ mental illness has always been viewed
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condition in 1980” (Souza & Spates‚ 2008). The National Institute of Mental Health states that “PTSD develops after a terrifying ordeal that involved physical harm or the threat of physical harm. The person who develops PTSD may have been the one who was harmed‚ the harm may have happened to a loved one‚ or the person may have witnessed a harmful event that happened to loved ones or strangers” (National Institute of Mental Health‚ 2014). One common misconception that society has is that PTSD only
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African American’s view of Mental Health Introduction Mental illness in any culture can be viewed with stigmatism‚ which is based on cultural beliefs. People have various ways of coping with instabilities of the mind and are deeply influenced by the environment in which they have been exposed to or by the experiences in which they have lived. Admission The patient of interest is an African American female eighteen years of age with bipolar type I and Asperger’s disorder. She was brought to
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not mental health screening is an unwarranted intrusion. A mental health screening helps identify those who need an early intervention in order to prevent the development of debilitating mental illness. Some agree that yes‚ a mental health screening is an unwarranted intrusion because it can lead to inappropriate labeling and intrude on basic freedoms. Others would disagree and say that a mental health screening is not an unwarranted intrusion. Under the New Freedom Commission on Mental Health (NFC)
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and those with a lot. These differences are reflected in all areas of a person’s life‚ from their education to their lifespan and health care. The American middle class’s physical health‚ mental health‚ and the differences in health care between the upper middle class and the lower middle class show how money affects an American’s well-being. The general physical health of the middle class hugely affects the entire United States‚ and these people’s ability to pay for this healthcare can have a huge
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eighteen years old. There are also disadvantages. One disadvantage is mental illness not only for the service member but a topic that has recently come to light is the connection of mental illness in children of service members and also why. One thing that could attribute to it is it the constant feeling that your parent can and will be deployed and when they do get deployed they may never come back. “A team of researchers tracked health claim records during 2006 and 2007 of nearly 650‚000 children ages
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Chapter 3 Organizational Culture and Environment: The Constraints True/False Questions THE MANAGER: OMNIPOTENT OR SYMBOLIC? 1. In the symbolic view of management‚ managers are seen as directly responsible for an organization’s success or failure. (False; easy; pp. 58-59) 2. The current dominant assumption in management theory suggests that managers are omnipotent. (True; moderate; p. 58) 3. The view of managers as omnipotent is consistent with the stereotypical picture of the take-charge business
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