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    Therapy with Children of Divorced Parents A Presentation by: Trichelle July-Lindo and Susye Greenwood Video • https://www.dropbox.com/s/a9a0uhhzwjwrddy/Merryl %20Ethics%20Presentation.mov?dl=0 Ethical and Legal Issues • Court Subpoenas • Therapist Neutrality • Informed Consent - Confidentiality - Parents’ Rights Subpoenas • There is real possibility that you may receive a subpoena to produce documents and/or testify in a case involving the parents/guardians of your patient. • Some therapists

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    Divorce and its Impact on Families Divorce affects millions of Americans nationwide. It is estimated that in the year 2015 there will be 26-million Americans who are divorced (Henslin‚ 2011). Some think this is a sign of strength and others see it as a sign of weakness. In any case‚ divorce affects each individual involved. Only 7 out of every 10 children live with both parents (Henslin‚ 2011). To me‚ the numbers are staggering. I chose divorce as my topic because I‚ myself‚ am a child

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    are the effects of divorce on children? "The divorce rate among couples as of May 2005 has now come to about 38 percent." (National Center for Health Statistics) This number‚ while seeming low does not accurately portray the situation. Each marriage involves two people‚ so when doubled the number is a more accurate 76 percent of the population in the United States that have been divorced in their life‚ not to mention the children that are also involved in the process. Divorce‚ while lengthy and

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    The Negative Effects of Divorce on Children Connor Gravette "So many persons think divorce a panacea for every ill‚ find out‚ when they try it‚ that the remedy is worse than the disease" (Qtd in Harper 192). Divorce in any situation tears a child apart‚ tossing them from one house to another‚ limiting the time spent with their parents‚ and confusing them. There arent very many reasons that would show to be more beneficial for the parent to leave than to stay and keep their marriage. Usually

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    Raising Driving Age to 18

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    statistics that are provided by the insurance companies‚ 16 year-olds are three times more likely to die in a motor vehicle crash than individuals who fall within the range of the average age of all drivers. Therefore‚ I think the legal driving age should be raised to 18. One thing I’ve found is that it isn’t necessarily the age‚ but that they are inexperienced. The driver’s ed classes are also factors. The classes need to emphasis more on driving safely for the rest of your life. Although reckless teenage

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    head: CHILDREN UNDER 3 YEARS OF AGE SHOULDN’T WATCH TV 1 Children Under 3 Years of Age Shouldn’t Watch TV Francesca M. Calderon Farmingdale State College Running head: CHILDREN UNDER 3 YEARS OF AGE SHOULDN’T WATCH TV 2 Children all around the world are now watching TV at a younger age. What parents don’t know is that if children between the ages of 1 and 3 watch TV frequently‚ then they have a higher risk of developing attention problems around the age of 7

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    Drinking Age To 18 Essay

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    Every day in America a teenager turns 18 years old. For some it means a new car‚ freedom‚ or the excitement of no longer needing your parents’ permission on serious decisions. For others its dreadful turning 18 because means that they have “aged out” of the foster care system with no afterward plans or support. Each year it is estimated that 20‚000 young people age out and this is tragic because they have no one to turn to‚ they have no home to go to and they are forced into adulthood before they

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    Negative Effects of Divorce on Children In today ’s society‚ there are an increasing number of social ills and stigmas that follow the family unit. One of the most prevailing detriments to the family structure is that of parental divorce. Divorce can be one of the most difficult transitions for any family to go through; it can have lasting effects on both parents‚ as well as children in the teenage years. However‚ one of the greatest impairments can be to school aged children. In the Bahamian society

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    2012 Lowering the drinking age to 18 The legal drinking age in the United States is twenty-one and older. Some states have been pushing to lower the age to eighteen. Some say that lowering the age would make it more dangerous‚ but that is not the case. This would be beneficial to the government and to the public. Lowering the drinking age to eighteen would increase in restuarant and bar revenue‚ make drinking safer‚ and if we are considered a "legal" adult at the age of eighteen‚ we should be able

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    Drinking Age To 18 Essay

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    can serve their country at the age of 18 but not go out and have a beer? People argue that once a person turns 18 they are a legal adult. So if a person is an adult‚ why can they not make an adult decision to go have a drink? Following that decision‚ would be to get a ride and not drive. The drinking age is something that most people do not follow. Some say 18 should be the drinking age. The problem is so many people debate on whether or not the drinking age of 18 is healthy‚ but 25 is too old. Being

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