Should transgender children be allowed to receive hormone therapy? The term transgender is defined as the “non-identification with‚ or non-presentation of‚ the sex (and assumed gender) one was assigned at birth” and is one that describes an estimated 300‚000 to 500‚000 people in the UK of all age groups. We live in a Western culture where a distinct gender binary of either male or female exists‚ a social dichotomy that is enforced upon an individual from the day they are born‚ with their sex being
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“The arts in the arts therapies” How important are the arts to humans? Many would say that an absence of creativity can lead to ill health. So it would seem logical to try to heal thru the arts. In arts therapy there are many ways to be creative: music‚ dance‚ visual‚ drama. It is the clients own decision which form of art works best for him/her and the therapists responsibility to provide as many choices for the client as possible. The therapy varies mainly due to the form of art used. The
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Aversion therapy is a form of behavior modification that employs unpleasant and sometimes painful stimuli in an effort to help a patient unlearn socially unacceptable or harmful behavior. The first recorded use of aversion therapy was in 1930 for the treatment of alcoholism‚ but by the 1950s and 1960s it had become one of the more popular methods used to "cure" sexual deviation‚ including homosexuality and sex offending. Of the handful of methods psychoanalysts employed to treat sex offending
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safe relationships with the aid of therapy. Would Jude have committed suicide if he went to therapy or seek help? Fortunately‚ two well-developed‚ effective therapies can help those with PTSD symptoms even years after one trauma or many traumatic events. These two therapies‚ Cognitive Processing Therapy and Prolonged Exposure Therapy‚ have had a tremendously positive impact on rape survivors and have created hope for healing. The manual Cognitive Processing Therapy for Rape Victims is written for trained
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occupation catches your eye? Physical therapy is so fascinating working with different parts of the body and the way they function. They have so many responsibilities‚ satisfactions‚ financial rewards‚ and job openings in this occupation. Becoming a physical therapist caught my eye right away. I love helping people and I am super interested in helping people overcome certain injuries. In 7th grade‚ I developed severe hip tendinitis during track season. Physical therapy was the exact thing that helped me
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Aerosolizing drugs is a common form of therapy used to treat inflammation in airways‚ bronchospasms‚ manage diseases‚ improve pulmonary functions and aid in mucosal clearance. Aerosol therapy is delivered through a wide variety of devices and amongst many different age groups. Pediatric patients (infants and children) is a patient population who receives this type of therapy often. Aerosol delivery is a type of therapy that differs between adults and children‚ a few reasons being: the anatomy
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Equine therapy is also popular in therapy programs for children with special needs. This therapy improves the patient’s fine motor skills because they must fasten buckles‚ brush the horse‚ hold the reins‚ hold on to a saddle‚ and tie ropes. Gross motor skills‚ which are the larger muscle skills such as arms and legs‚ are also improved through the patient mounting‚ dismounting‚ and placing their feet in stirrups (Burch). When special needs children first arrive to the arena where the horses are‚ they
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models‚ Structural Family Therapy and Strategic Family Therapy‚ they both provided beneficial information that is important‚ and have the opportunity in showing improvement and a change within a client and their family. They address and focus on presenting issue(s) that is the reason for a change in their family structure‚ and individually. The focus of this paper on L.E. and B.V.’s (daughter) conflicting relationship‚ because of the issue of substance‚ I believe that the Strategic Family Therapy model
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frustrated student or a child that needs to think with at all the stress? Well therapy pets in our district is the answer. You may be helping your students but you also will be helping animals from abuse and starvation. The therapy pet at our school could be open for students that may be having a frustrating week or can´t think in the classroom. It is a known fact that animals relieve stress for children and even adults. Therapy pets would be a great thing for the West Franklin District. Frustration
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crucial. The more support you can get from family and friends‚ the easier the path to healing will be. Along with providing support‚ the best depression treatments also encourage the patient to make changes to his or her lifestyle to increase positive energy. Getting more exercise‚ developing new interests‚ changing your diet to include foods rich in serotonin and making sure you get enough sleep can all help to adjust the balance of neurotransmitters. Therapy can also help as it allows you to express
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