these understandings on addiction to social care practice. The word “addict” originates from Roman law where an individual is compelled to his or her creditor place of payment of debt (Ross et al‚ 2010). As Dunnington states that addiction is defined a number of different ways. Addiction is defined as a “brain disease” personifies by “compulsive use of drugs” this definition comes from the Institute of Medicine (2011). The National Institute on Drug Abuse defines addiction as a “chronic‚ relapsing
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Reflective practice In this report‚ I am going write about the different parts of the football session I delivered to the sport coaching students‚ my thoughts and feelings‚ evaluating the session so giving positives and negatives‚ analysing the session which will be the plans and goals of the session and also giving a scientific evidence and then finally a conclusion the session as a whole. The essential factors of the session were the way I lead the session‚ the coaching points I used how I demonstrated
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Self Reflective Essay I narrowed my value list down to three values. My values being ranked in importance to me are: family‚ honesty and striving for excellence. Even though I only write about three values‚ I am very complex and there are many virtues that I hold deep to heart. Being a single mother‚ I will try to teach my son the best virtues and with that he can choose what values to hold high. I value family first; I am a very fair person and know the influence of family cannot be overlooked
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Brody Williams September 19‚ 2012 Piggott High School Reflective-narrative essay I sit here looking out at our farm and realizing it’s almost graduation. I am caught up in emotion wondering what it will be like to move on and experience life somewhere else and just as I am about to start filling out college applications my grandpa drives by on his mule. The emotion of time moving forward and his appearance has caused me to reflect upon the many summer vacations that he I had together. We
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think about our actions and discuss how we could perform them differently. We can then decide what we would do differently should the situation arise again (Johns and Burnie‚ 2013). Reflection plays a big role in developing the student into a nurse. Reflective practice involves exploration of oneself and it can lead to more competent practitioners (Barbour‚ 2013). Reflection has been proven to improve students’ self-confidence and self-awareness in clinical
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Is addiction a disease? This question has long been debated and not just among the medical community. It seems if you ask this question to any random people you can find varying opinions on the issue. Stanley Peele’s wrote an article which argues that addiction is not a disease and the growing influence of addiction as a disease will create problems within our society. Stanley presents several arguments for his points‚ however these are not strong enough arguments for people to consider his point
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the patient’s purple “This is me†folder to try and engage them on a more personal level. With this reflective account I will be discussing an experience that I had on my ward and how through reflection I have managed to gain more confidence in my ability to talk to my patients and convey my compassion in the way I communicate with the patients in my care. I will use the reflective framework devised by Atkin and Murphy (1994) to construct this account. It is the right model of reflection
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people who would say addiction is not a disease but a choice. Those people are looking at it in an object manner without even scrapping the surface of the true issue. Daniel Akst‚ a writer from New York’s Hudson Valley‚ wrote that‚ “Addiction is voluntary rather than compulsory” (Akst). While indeed the first act of engaging in drug use is voluntary the spiraling downward effect is caused by addiction taking over a person’s brain. Mr. Netherton implies in this statement‚ "Addiction is a crutch word that
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Final Reflective Essay The word literature has a great meaning in everyday life and comes in so many different ways. The body of written works of a language‚ period‚ or culture with the imaginative or creative writing especially of recognized artistic value (Houghton Mifflin Company‚ 2011) is the dictionary meaning. Lyrics‚ poems‚ short stories are all kinds of literature and many authors will write something they are passionate about or have an interest in. Many instances there are times a writer
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Is Gaming Harmful for Teenagers? Adults‚ think that children‚ who are in teenage period‚ should focus on their studies rather than gaming on computers or electronic devices. However‚ they still favor their kids to enjoy such healthy leisure-time activities like playing football‚ tennis‚ badminton‚ etc. There are different kinds of activities for young people‚ and video games seem to be one of the most favorite ones of almost teenagers. Playing video games can be good and can be bad to a certain
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