PHYSCOTROPIC DRUGS USED IN CHILDREN A report on the use of Psychotropic drugs used to control active children Lauren L. Dewar April 20‚ 2010 Introduction At eleven years of age‚ Thomas Edison was taken out of school because his teachers considered him difficult and he “could not be taught.” While in school Edison’s mind often wandered and his teacher was overheard calling him “addled.” Another labeled him as retarded. This ended his three months of official schooling. Because of this
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What technologies have been used to kill people‚ and why? Killing technology has been on show during the major wars in the 20th century; and the killing rate increased drastically in the last century. During 20th century major developments took place in gas weapons‚ small arms‚ large guns and weapons of mass destruction which were in use during World War 1 and World War 2. Killing was not seen as an objective in war however‚ it was seen as being a more humane method and to make war shorter. The
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with others is important for children and young people When childcare settings and anyone involved in working with children and young people come together and work in partnership with one another‚ the outcome can only be a positive one for both the children and young people and those providing a duty of care to a child. Working in partnership with others is important for children and young people so outcomes can be improved for children and their families through a wider range of access of different
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helps the person to decide what will they see done for themselves in the future depending leader who has the same views as you. The voter also is able to voice their opinion in future policies that will come into effect in the nation. Throughout the history of the United States the right to vote has been the most cherished constitutional rights that many have fought for to have. Election Day in the United States is the first Tuesday after the first Monday of November. Election Day this year happens
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Innate and Learned Behaviour The concerning debate of inborn biological factors and the contrasting aspect of environmental issues‚ has been applied to many areas of physcology and development. The debate concerning nature and nurture has indeed become a central and enduring feature within developmental physcology. It addresses whether it is someones innate biological nature that influences behavioural patterns‚ or if it is life experiences and nurture from their social surroundings. The
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Physical Development Birth to 3 month Babies develop basic reflexes that they need to survive e.g. sucking‚ swallowing‚ coughing‚ gagging‚ elimination‚ grasping‚ blinking and startling Babies keep their hands clenched in fist most of the time Babies can turn from side to back Arm and leg movements are jerky and uncontrolled Babies turn their head towards the light an stare at bright and shiny objects Babies use their fingers to grasp the carers fingers Can lift head and chest off
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Safeguarding the welfare of children and young people. By Kimberley Morgan. The United Nations convention on the rights of the child (1989) Built on varied legal systems and cultural traditions‚ the convention is a set of non-negotiable standards and obligations. These basic standards are the minimum requirements that should be respected by all governments. They are founded on respect for the dignity and worth of each individual‚ regardless of race‚ colour‚ gender‚ language‚ religion‚ opinions
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UNIT 4 1.1 Describe how you would establish respectful‚ professional‚ relationships with children and young people. It is important to establish respectful and professional relationships with children and young people as a role of a Teaching Assistant. A relationship in which a child trusts and respects their teaching assistant and feels comfortable in their company‚ will allow you to offer a supportive and caring environment in which the child can learn and develop. Listening is arguably
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ASSIGNMENT 026 Understand How to Safeguard the Well-being of Children and Young People Task B : Roles and Responsibilities of Organisations • Social Services Social Workers have a responsibility to provide support and care for vulnerable children and their families. They may have been alerted to a particular situation for example; if parents are struggling to care for their children or there are other challenging situations such as drug abuse‚ domestic violence and reports of abuse
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CYP Core 3.4 Support children and young people’s health and safety 3.2 Explain the dilemma between the rights and choices of children and young people and health and safety requirements There is a complicated and tricky dilemma between the rights and the choices that belong to a child or young person linked with the freedom to play‚ and the health and safety requirements of settings and services. However children and young people should be allowed to experience and explore ’appropriate’
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