Tatiana Saunders PS124: Psychological Disorders and Treatment Prof: Marjorie Vandemark Kaplan University Everyone has a personality with character traits‚ but when these traits are rigid and self-defeating‚ they may interfere with functioning and even lead to psychiatric symptoms. A psychological disorder is describe as any disturbance of emotional equilibrium‚ as manifested in maladaptive behavior and impaired functioning‚ caused by genetic‚ physical‚ chemical‚ biological‚ psychological‚ or
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Psychological treatments for Depression This essay will discuss and compare Beck’s cognitive behavioural therapy for depression and the use of drug therapy as treatments for depression. They differ heavily in their ideologies with regards to what depression is caused by. Beck’s therapy is a cognitive and therefore focuses on thought processes. The idea being‚ that people with depression can change their thought negative processes to positive ones in order to ‘cure’ themselves. Whereas drug treatments focus
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Marijuana Legalization Marijuana should be legalized and taxed by the government because it has a low risk of abuse‚ and it can be used for many medical reasons. Prescription drugs kill about 100‚000 people in the world each year. Off the top of your head‚ do you know how many deaths are caused by using marijuana‚ either medically or recreationally? According to statistics‚ marijuana has not yet been recorded to be a cause of any death‚ ever. Not only are marijuana’s
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Health Education Plan: Teaching the Patient with Hepatitic C For years‚ nursing was a task-oriented career. A nurse’s primary responsibility was to provide for the physical needs of patients experiencing illness. Nursing has evolved into a profession‚ which holistically treats and educates patients in a variety of health situations including acute illness‚ chronic disease‚ and preventative care. The competent practice of patient education has become a critical element in nursing. This paper will
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of Presidential Documents‚ Vol. 4‚ No. 4‚ pp. 110-11. Retrieved from http://www.dol.gov/oasam/programs/history/osha.htm Pennachio‚ F.‚ “The Effects of the Economy on Workplace Safety”‚ Mar 1‚ 2009‚ Retrieved from:Mediahttp://license.icopyright.net/rights/tag.act?tag=3.7014%3ficx_id=ehstoday.com/columns/effects-economy-workplace-0309/index. Mosser‚ K.‚ (2010)‚ Introduction to Ethics and Social Responsibility‚ Bridgepoint Education: San Diego
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Patient safety is the primary concern of hospitals and health care staff members of a well-being of the patients in their care. Nurses number one priority should be the responsibility of other patients and parent’s safety because it will help sustain quality health care. The books case study shows that Physicians and patients can get into a conflict and the methods of eliminating the argument is really important. Keeping our patients safe can sometimes be a challenging issue because errors and mistakes
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08/12/13 1. MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY Aneurysm (AN-ū-rizm) A thin‚ weakened section of the wall of an artery or a vein that bulges outward‚ forming a balloonlike sac. Common causes are atherosclerosis‚ syphilis‚ congenital blood vessel defects‚ and trauma. If untreated‚ the aneurysm enlarges and the blood vessel wall becomes so thin that it bursts. The result is massive hemorrhage with shock‚ severe pain‚ stroke‚ or death. Treatment may involve surgery in which the weakened area of the blood
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Psychological Disorders and Treatment: By Diane Roger-Arroya Psy124 unit 9 Assignment June 18‚ 2013 A psychological disorder is also known as a mental disorder. A pattern of behavioral or psychological symptoms that impact multiple life areas and/or create distress for the person experiencing these symptoms is what psychological disorder. Examples of psychological disorder are bipolar disorder‚ obsessive compulsive disorder‚ and Schizophrenia are some to name. With the proper diagnosis a client
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where he admits to not being complaint in medication and lifestyle over the last five years. Silent would be appropriate at this time‚ allowing George to therapeutic communicated. Jarvis mention that respect for a person means treating patients as people with rights. It means respecting an individual‘s autonomy‚ protecting‚ and the ensuring duty of truthful. Open-ended question offers George the opportunity to express what was difficult about being complaint with his medications. Listening and being
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Title Pages Introduction and treatments of Anxiety By: Junjie Wang;Belvin Student Number: 12061501 For: Mr.David M Macleod Course: ICEAP Level 5 Essay Paper Due: October 19 Anxiety We always worry about something or are afraid of something in our life‚ but when we over-worry about our life or afraid‚ it is absolutely abnormal. Anxiety‚ one of the emotions of people‚ not only just belonging to us‚ but also effecting and undermining life. If there are some people
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