Electroconvulsive Therapy – Modern Analysis By Owen Manuél A lot of the controversial arguments of ECT are based on the history‚ side-effects and the inducement of the therapy. Many claim that physically inducing somebody to have a convulsion cannot possibly a form of therapy. What is to be noted is that the procedure is done in extreme circumstances and not as a punishment. In 1939 when ECT was introduced it replaced the drug Pentylenetetrazol (metrazol) which induced fits into individuals for
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Online Therapy Paper Katy Norris BSHS 375 June 22‚ 2015 Suzanne Paone Online Therapy Paper Therapy can be seen as a way for a client to work through an issue in their life. A client may find that they don ’t feel comfortable sitting in an office with a therapist discussing their issues or concerns but that they would rather obtain therapy by accessing the Internet and utilizing online therapy. With modern technology it makes it much easier to access different forms of online therapy. Online therapy
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Autism Treatment & Therapy A: Always‚ U: Unique‚ T: Totally‚ I: Intelligent‚ S: Sometimes‚ M: Mysterious‚” by CafePress. Autism is a spectrum disorder that affects certain parts of the brain and lets the child view the world in a different way then we do. There is sadly no known cure for autism‚ but there are ways of treating it. Autism can be managed with different types of treatments and therapies. So how do you tell if your child has autism? Do you know what is wrong with them? Well there
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Group Therapy Assumptions The very mention of the word group therapy likely generates a varying images and thoughts. Though this aspiring practitioner possesses no personal experience with formal group therapy‚ experience in informal contexts suggest group counseling has the potential to be more superficial and less meaningful. Drawing on informal counseling experiences‚ counseling within a group is much more difficult than with individuals. In a group‚ individuals feel self-conscious‚ intimated
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Running head: Types of Therapy Types of Therapy Abstract: The ultimate goal of this paper is to explore to different types of therapy. Type of therapy is to help the client deal more successfully with a disorder or a situation. The specific treatment goals depend on the individual client‚ the therapist’s theories and the situation at hand. The goal may be concrete‚ such as quitting smoking‚ or more abstract‚ such as anger management. The ultimate goal of this paper is to explore
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Intravenous therapy is the administration of fluid substance directly into a vein as a therapeutic treatment. Blood therapy has been around since ancient times. Nevertheless‚ the techniques today are very different from back in the days. The article named. “The History of Intravenous therapy” written by Doris‚ who is an RN‚ MS‚ is written about the use of IV therapy throughout the history. This paper will predominantly summarizing about the article and briefly explaining my view about the article
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According to Dr. Tonya N. Davis‚ “chelation [therapy] involves giving an individual various chemical substances for the purpose of binding to and then withdrawing specific metals from the person’s body” (18). Chelation therapy was originally created to treat people with heavy metal poisoning: “FDA-approved chelating agents are approved for specific uses‚ such as the treatment of lead
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someone they love would be diagnosed in depression especially in population of adults. Fortunately‚ developments of psychotherapy are improving all over the years. These therapies could help for curing depression besides taking medications such as antidepressant. Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is one of the effective therapies especially in depression and anxiety. However it has its strengths‚ limitations and critics from
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Music Therapy on Alzheimer and Cancer Patients: Benefits and Effects Music therapy has been widely recognized as a great way to help individuals cope with their situations. Whether they are in the hospital‚ hospice‚ or nursing home‚ music therapists have been helping patients get through critical conditions. Music therapy is a clinical and evidence-based use of music interventions to accomplish individualized goals within a therapeutic relationship by a credentialed professional who has completed
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The Effectiveness of Massage Therapy A Summary of Evidence-Based Research By Dr Kenny CW Ng‚ MBBS BMedSci DipRM CertIVFitness‚ Member Australian Association of Massage Therapy. In collaboration with Professor Marc Cohen‚ School of Health Sciences‚ RMIT University. The Effectiveness of Massage Therapy 1 Contents Contents Preface ........................................................................................................................... 3 CEO message..............
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