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    Treatment of Mental Ill Inmates By: Richelle Williams June 11‚ 2013 Theory and Practice of Correction Professor: Michael Bryant In the United States we have the highest rate of adult incarceration. With nearly 2.2 million incarcerated‚ inmates with mental health illnesses have been increasing year after year‚ (Daniel‚ 2007). The correctional system has been transformed into the mental asylum for the modern day. The American Association urges prisons to develop procedures for properly

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    Medical care in the civil war Medical care during the civil war changed the world of medicine we now know and use today. It will talk about the main causes of death such as illnesses and different health issues they suffered‚ and what they did to help the soldiers. We will also be talking about the different types of medicine that they had used along with all of the different types of tools that they used on all the patients during surgery on the patient’s. Medical care during the civil war was

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    Was Hilter Mentally Ill

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    Was Hitler mentally ill? There is a great deal of debate on whether Adolf Hitler might have been mentally ill. Several books were written on this issue and one of them‚ The Medical Casebook of Adolf Hitler by Leonard L. Heston‚ MD‚ and Renate Heston‚ RN‚ suggested that Hitler did not suffer from bipolar‚ schizophrenic‚ paranoid schizophrenic or Parkinson’s disease. He was diagnosed as a chronic addict to amphetamine and barbiturate. The authors offered numerous clues to this addiction. Hilter

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    modalities available to health care consumers and health care providers. These modalities and venues of communication may entail benefits and challenges to both consumers and providers. Select one communication modality used for marketing in health care. Write a 700- to 1‚050-word paper about a communication modality used in health care. Include the following in your paper: · Identify one specific mode of communication used by consumers and health care providers‚ such as e-mail‚ a

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    Societal values of every society is sustained by the organs of the society.interestinly‚the most important organ is the goverment.so goverment is the most important organ reponsible in maintaining societal values.We are all living in a democratic world today and like democracy is clearly define as "the goverment of the people by the people and for the people"‚this means the goverment is the peolple that make up the society. Now‚a society that has failed in all sense of the word‚is not without

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    executed.  Inmates who are intellectually disabled (mentally retarded) also cannot be executed.  Inmates who are mentally ill‚ but not insane‚ have no such exemption. Being in the mental health field for

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    techniques were most effective… at Auschwitz‚ physicians experimented with new ways to sterilize or castrate people as part of the plan to repopulate Eastern Europe with Germans. Physicians’ preformed limb and bone transplants (on people with no medical need) and... injected prisoners’ eyes with dye to see if eye colour could be permanently changed.” The excerpt above is from The Nazi Doctors and the Nuremburg Code a book recording the unimaginable horrors as millions of innocent men‚ women‚ and

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    The mentally ill is over-represented in the criminal justice system when compared with the larger United States population. People with mental illness are incarcerated approximately 8 times more frequently than they are admitted to state mental hospitals‚ and are incarcerated for significantly longer time than other inmates (Ascher-Svanum‚ Nyhuis‚ Faries‚ Ball‚ & Kinon‚ 2010). This has been linked to an increased danger to themselves‚ other inmates and persons employed in the prison system. Effectively

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    Medical Ethics

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    The Importance of Medical Ethics Shivendra Balgobin Writing 303 SV2 The City University of New York York College 05/15/2013 Abstract When practicing medicine‚ there is a code of morality that is expected for physicians to follow. These guidelines are what are expected from a medical professional; however‚ some individuals do not often follow these rules. These guidelines are arguably some of the most important to be followed in the field of medicine. The data being researched

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    suffering from mental illness is entitled with the same dignity and respectable behaviour as any other human being. Just because a person is mentally ill does not make him worthless. A mentally ill persons rights flow from the basic right to life as in Article 21 of the constitution which includes right to living accomodation ‚ food water medical treatment education‚ acceptable livelihood‚ income and compatible life‚ right to privacy‚ speedy trial‚ information and means of communication.The human

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