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    Cultural Awareness

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    developed as a result of people gaining awareness‚ knowledge and sensitivity in relation to diverse cultural identities (The Open University 2010‚ p.94).Cultural competence encompasses

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    Coping Strategies of Family Members of Hospitalized Psychiatric Patients Prepared by: ( The Hashemite University School of Nursing Foundations of Nursing Theories Course 2013/2014 Supervised by: Dr. Jamila Introduction Many studies that reflect the importance of coping to environmental stress because without coping to it we can’t deal of any thing around us‚ every day all of people exposed to stress regardless its severity. Coping as a term has many definitions‚ according

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    Dementia Awareness

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    Unit 4222-237 Dementia Awareness (DEM 201) Assessment Criteria Outcome 1 Understand what dementia is Explain what is meant by the term “dementia” The literal interpretation of the word ’dementia’ means deprived of mind. Is usually taken to mean mental deterioration or group of conditions/disorders of brain. Specific diseases eg Alzheimer’s Disease‚ Parkinson’s Disease‚ Cerebral Vascular e.g. stroke. Describe the key functions of the brain that are affected

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    Community Awareness

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    Community Awareness Today’s youth are faced with many variables to rightly survive and peaceably enjoy their young adulthood. Being confronted with sexual promiscuity‚ peer teasing and conflict‚ or gang violence causes them to react negatively once their involved with such havoc. As precious and gullible as teenagers are‚ education‚ mentorship programs‚ and community awareness must be a reality in the daily life of the adolescent. Without mature and responsible adults willing to assist today’s

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    The fourth skill in self-management is self-efficacy. This is an individual’s belief that they have the ability to achieve each goal in certain situations. It is important to keep the goals in mind whilst thinking positively and visualising success. The second guiding principle is empowerment. Empowerment is important in chronic illness care as it give the patient the confidence in providing their own care. An example of giving empowerment to a patient is enabling them to perform their own subcutaneous

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    Self-harm is considered a major public health issue at present (Mental Health Foundation‚ 2006. Cleaver‚ 2007). The National Institute of Clinical Excellence (NICE) describes self-harm as ‘self-poisoning or self-injury‚ irrespective of the apparent purpose of the act’ (2004:16). The incidence of self-harm in young people appears to be increasing and there is a strong link between self-harm and increased risk of completed suicide (Cleaver‚ 2007). McDougall and Brophy (2006) produced a summary

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    effectively with counsel and in considering options for a legal defense. These symptoms prevent Mr. Brooks from reporting sound‚ factual information to Mr. Goodman and in collaborating with him on his defense. Although the exact cause of Mr. Brooks’ psychiatric symptoms is dubious‚ it is clear that his behavior is affected by at least some clinically relevant symptoms of a mental disorder. There has been a considerable degree of fluctuation not only in the diagnostic status and severity of specific symptoms

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    dementia awareness

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    DEMENTIA AWARENESS Explain what is meant by the term Dementia The term ’dementia ’ describes a set of symptoms which include loss of memory‚ mood changes‚ processing information and problems with communication and reasoning. These symptoms occur when the brain is damaged by certain diseases‚ including Alzheimer ’s disease and damage caused by a series of small strokes. Dementia affects older and younger people and the decline in the person will get worse as more brain cells are damaged or die

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    Social Awareness

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    Social awareness does not have a simple dictionary meaning. It is in fact a complicated concept‚ an archetype that has a variety of implications for numerous people. Social awareness can be defined as a principle that combines a series of factors. It is a model whereby one has fundamental knowledge about social issues including political‚ economical‚ technological‚ medical‚ environmental and scientific issues. Why is social awareness important in our daily life? Knowing more about social

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    Psychiatric Disorders‚ Diseases‚ and Drugs Marah Lacey-Woods PSY/240 05/05/2013 Dr. RAYMOND MC CLENEN Psychiatric Disorders‚ Diseases‚ and Drugs Schizophrenia is a chronic‚ severe‚ and disabling brain disorder that has affected people throughout history. Schizophrenia is a group of severe brain disorders in which people interpret reality abnormally. Schizophrenia may result in some combination of hallucinations‚ delusions‚ and disordered thinking and behavior. About

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