discuss from the perspective of mental health nurse the assessment skill needed to be carried out to enable effective care planning for Lisa. This assessment will be in partnership with Lisa which will take into consideration her physical‚ emotional‚ psychological‚ social and environmental developments in order to provide appropriate care plan. This discussion will be around dual diagnosis‚ prevalence‚ assessments‚ health promotion and recovery concepts. From the case scenario‚ Lisa could easily be
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Put yourself out there and socialize ‚ so you don’t get lonely. Summary of Key Points: Our overall health can be affected if we go too long without social connections‚ because humans are made to have social contact. Everyone will get lonely from time to time and that’s normal‚ but if you find you are lonely the majority of the time you will need to create social connections as to avoid negative health impacts. Feeling lonely can lead to feeling sad‚ destressed‚ and isolated from others. These “tag-along”
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The APA Task Force on Mental Health and Abortion now believe that a women’s first abortion and her mental health have nothing to do with each other. This group of people started collecting and analyzing information on mental health of women after an abortion in 2006. The task forced observed different information that was posted on women that seriously suffered from methodical problems. But as the team read on‚ they state that these articles just jumped to that conclusion and didn’t look at everything
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There are many environments clinical mental health counselors work in. Gerige mentions a few with I the text; agency/community mental health centers‚ private practice‚ substance abuse programs‚ small college counseling centers‚ university health services‚ in the barn‚ and home/schools. After reading the information‚ I realized what settings I want to avoid; ones requiring school locations. I do not see myself in a small college counseling center or a university health center. I see myself more in an agency
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Scenario 1 Natalie health as an infant can be seen as a education of high level wellness. This is shown as Natalie only consumed fruit and vegetables for the first year. Despite Natalie eating healthy she is missing meat which is a highly recommended food as it contains protein to assist in muscle growth and development and to allow certain parts of the body to function such as skin‚ hair‚ bone‚ digestion and hemoglobin which allows oxygen to be carried through the blood. Natalieʼs physical‚ emotional
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Evaluation for the Supporting Families Through Mental Health Education Program with the implementation of the National Alliance on Mental Illness Basic Program material/instructions will consist of two sources of evaluations: external program evaluation and internal program evaluation. In order for the program to be considered as effective in the Clearinghouse Continuum of Evidence to be then further utilized at Vista Maria and at other residential treatment facilities for children and adolescents
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Mental health legislation is necessary for protecting the rights of people with mental disorders‚ who are a vulnerable section of society. They face stigma‚ discrimination and marginalization in all societies‚ and this increases the likelihood that their human rights will be violated. Mental disorders can sometimes affect people’s decision-making capacities and they may not always seek or accept treatment for their problems. Rarely‚ people with mental disorders may pose a risk to themselves and others
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will be a discussion on how the finance‚ administration‚ and data aspect play an important role in the development. Describe How Client Needs Influence the Design of a Mental Health Program The targeted populated would be the veterans who suffer with PTSD‚ who are homeless‚ living in poverty‚ and with mental and physical health issues. Among this group will include the veterans of all cultures; Hispanic‚ African-American‚ Whites‚ Asian‚ Native Hawaiian and American Indians. Ethnic minority plays
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Background Mental Health has always been a troubling issue in Australia‚ not to mention the world with recent statistics by the ABS stating that approximately 40% of people will have suffered a mental health issue or know someone who has in the last 12 months at any given time‚ and that the majority of the population will suffer form of mental illness in their lifetime (Australian Bureau of Statistics‚ 2008). As a result‚ Australia has many policies and programs in place within the mental health sector
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Promoting Mental Health Introduction The World Health Organization defines health as “a state of complete physical‚ mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity” and that the “enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of health is one of the fundamental rights of every human being without distinction of race‚ religion‚ political belief‚ economic or social condition.” (World Health Organization. 2006) As nurses‚ health and health promotion are fundamental
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