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    and one detained under the Mental Health Act 2009. A voluntary patient is one that makes the decision and is capable of making the decision to seek treatment in a centre‚ and is able to leave if they decide to. A detention and treatment order authorizes the detention of a person in a treatment centre so that psychiatric treatment can be given. People who are subject to detention and treatment orders are required to stay in the center and receive treatment for a mental illness‚ even if they do not

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    understand why the United States is important to India. Similarly‚ the second part discusses why India is important to the United States. The third part covers three main issues which deal with defense cooperation and economic cooperation between the two countries and discussions towards the issue of climatic change. Why does India matter to USA? To begin with‚ the United States perceives India as a vital and a key player in the international platform. To the United States‚ they consider this

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    to know about her‚ she made a plan saying she would have a baby so he would take responsibilities about the situation. 2. Describe one (1) perspective(s) of mental illness that best explains the development of the character’s symptoms‚ along with two (2) facts to support your position. One perspective of mental illness that best explain Dan Gallagher and Alexandra symptoms is humanistic perspective. Even though Dan knows that cheating on his wife was wrong‚ he still does it. And Alexandra

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    competency 1

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    My teaching practices meet this standard because in my classroom I try to implement all the resources that was given to me in my cda classes. i do that by doing the following. Functional Area #1 Safe- In order to provide a safe environment I must make sure that all sockets are covered with socket covers. Another way I can keep my children safe is by making sure all cleaning materials are put up and out of sight of children to avoid any poisoning. I also make sure that our first aid kit is well

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    Male vs. Female Offenders

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    dangerous level. The overcrowding and citizen alarm about violence in the community have tended to force correctional administrators to find ways to release those men considered least dangerous back into the community (Allen et al. 314). Many male offenders were drug and alcohol abusers before they were sentenced. For example‚ in 1997 almost one third of the men in prison had been drinking at the time of their current offense and more than one third were under the influence of drugs. These issues have

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    justice system for juveniles‚ others have proven otherwise. There are separate justice systems for juvenile and adult offenders because of the belief that the mind of juveniles can be reformed unlike adult offenders. However‚ the juvenile justice system is similar to the adult justice system in many ways. In terms of the rights of the offenders‚ both juvenile and adult offenders have the right to an attorney‚ the right to confront and cross-examine witnesses‚ the right to protection against self-incrimination

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    Cultural Competency and its Role in Patients’ Management and Recovery Culture is defined as the beliefs‚ language‚ values and beliefs that are shared by people in a specific society and cultural competency while is not easy to define precisely enough to make into actions it’s defined as a “set of congruent behaviors‚ attitudes‚ and policies that come together in a system‚ agency or among professionals and enable that system‚ agency or those professions to work effectively in cross-cultural situations”

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    because the lack of treatment for the offender. He supports his claim by pointing out that Megan’s killer had been incarcarated twice for the same offense and released due to completion of sentence and not because he received treatment for his actions. Pallone argues that the prosecutor‚ the defense attorney‚ and the presiding judge was only interested in saving the state more expenses of a trial. As a professor of psychology and an editor of the Journal of Offender Rehabilitaion‚ Pallone has served

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    Competency Goal Iv

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    Jacqueline L. Montgomery |Competency Goal IV | |To establish positive and productive relationships with families. | My goal is to continue to build positive relationships with all families. To always communicate with the parents. I make sure that I take the time each day to communicate with the parents‚ both when they arrive and when their child/children in the

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    Word Processing Competency Yolla Farhat Management Communications with Technology Tools Abbie Beller October 6‚ 2008 Abstract Explain your strengths and weaknesses with word-processing

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