graphic pictures or text of trauma‚ can experience the effects of secondary or vicarious trauma. Vicarious trauma (VT) will affect thinking‚ while secondary traumatic stress (STS)‚ or compassion fatigue‚ affects feelings and behavior of the counselor. The purpose of this paper is to discuss man-made or natural disasters as well as personal trauma‚ and the counselor’s role in these situations. Skills to help the counselor deal with the effects of vicarious trauma will also be discussed in this assignment
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the smoke from cigarettes has life threatening chemicals in them. Teenagers that are smoking and being influenced. Smoking is terrible habit because it’s not good for your health‚ it gives you have a bad appearance‚ and it has a bad influence on others. The first reason why smoking is bad for you is because of all the health reasons. When smoking the risk of developing cancer is higher than ever. Out of all the people who die of lung cancer‚ 90% of men and 80% do so because they smoked. There are
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RESEARCH TOPIC: HEALTH INSURANCE PRICING AND THE EFFECT OF WRITING HIV/AIDS INTO THE BUSINESS: Striking a balance between indiscrimination‚ risk management and competitiveness. INTRODUCTION/BACKGROUND Despite significant advances in HIV treatment and education‚ people living with HIV and AIDS have had a difficult time obtaining private health insurance and have been particularly vulnerable to insurance industry ‘abuses’. What are the insurers’ excuses for these ‘abuses’? What changes can begin
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“Suck on this.” – Slogan in Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department anti-tobacco campaign It’s rude‚ crude and all but guaranteed to get many parents and sticklers for good manners up in arms. In other words‚ it’s designed to appeal to average teenagers. Or at least get their attention. That’s the goal‚ anyway‚ of the new anti-tobacco campaign by the Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department. The messages are particularly targeted at young people‚ because research has shown that those who
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Effects of LPG as an alternative fuel to your health and the environment in the Philippines Science‚ Technology and Society 2 Josel Palaspas Introduction In the Philippines‚ LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) is mainly used for domestic cooking‚ heating and lighting. It is used worldwide as a modern‚ clean‚ low-carbon energy. This source of energy has made life simpler to help us with our basic needs while people earlier had to rely on wood‚ charcoal and animal waste to provide as their domestic
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Dark Tech: The Effect of the Cell Phone on Health Today’s technologies are advancing at such an astonishing rate. This can make it difficult for even the most avid “techie” to keep pace. Technology is that wonderful thing that brings comfort and convenience to our lives. But‚ with that comfort and convenience‚ there often comes a price; and the technology of the cell phone proves no exception. Arguably‚ as a communication tool‚ the cell phone has no equal in how it has changed and affected
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THE BAD EFFECTS TO HEALTH OF EXCESSIVE COMPUTER USE A Research Paper Submitted In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirement In English 102A – Writing in Discipline By: Go‚ Alyssa Y. Vergara‚ Bellie Anne S. BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN COMPUTER SCIENCE OCTOBER 8‚ 2010 CHAPTER 1 THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND Introduction Today‚ computers play a very large part in our daily lives. We use computer for a lot of things like business‚ education‚ communication and entertainment. We can find computers almost
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6-17 have mental health problems” and “57% of these low-income children come from households with incomes at or below the federal property level” (Masi and Cooper‚ “Children’s Mental Health”). Poverty provides a poor growing environment to children and increases their susceptibility to developing mental health problems. Often times‚ the families cannot afford early treatment‚ so the problems progressively worsen during childhood and leading into adult life. The negative effects poverty has on children’s
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The effect of mobile phone radiation on human health is the subject of recent interest and study‚ as a result of the enormous increase in mobile phone usage throughout the world (as of June 2009‚ there were more than 4.3 billion users worldwide). Mobile phones use electromagnetic in the microwave range. Other digital wireless systems‚ such as data communication networks‚ produce similar radiation. The WHO has classified mobile phone radiation on the IARC scale into Group 2B - possibly carcinogenic
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CoQ10 Side Effects: Health or Consequence in a Capsule Coenzyme Q10 is a compound that is soluble in fat. It is chiefly synthesized by the body and can also be found in some foods. CoQ10 is required in the synthesis of mitochondrial ATP. It is also needed in antioxidant functions in cell membranes as well as lipoproteins. CoQ10 is similar to vitamin E mainly because it is also soluble in fat. Even when a few claim that there are some CoQ10 side effects‚ more people believe that deficiency in this
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