Taken to the Limits: Pain‚ Identity and Self-Transformation Winslade argues that it is morally and legally impermissible to violate a competent patients right to refuse medical treatment. Through examples such as Dax Cowart‚ Winslade suggests that one should have the right to choose or refuse treatment rather than being forced to endure unwanted pain. Although he accepts the idea that Dax’s family members‚ doctors‚ and lawyers wanted to preserve Dax’s life for the possibility of a brighter
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Intervention‚ treatment‚ and relapse prevention Heidi Russell BSHS 431 September 17‚ 2012 Michelle Thomas Intervention‚ treatment‚ and relapse prevention This writer interviewed and researched Aegis Medical Systems. Aegis Medical Systems specializes in drug-replacement therapy; a treatment for clients who suffer from opiate addiction while in pursuit of recovery. This writer will elaborate on how Aegis Medical Systems focuses on person-centered intervention and treatment. This writer
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Treatments. They are crucial for sicknesses for everyone‚ including Coyotito. In the book‚ The Pearl written by John Steinbeck‚ Coyotito get stung by a scorpion and needs help‚ so the doctor’s treatment for Coyotito was to give him a white powder. After a while‚ Kino and Juana start to notice that the baby was drooling and having muscle spasms‚ therefore‚ the doctor’s treatment was not needed. Although the doctor was helpful in some cases‚ his treatment was not necessary for Coyotito because he
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the public eye‚ prompting eval¬uation of current treatment interventions and the consideration of new treatment interventions with the aim of preventing and/or reducing future sexual offences (Belcher‚ 2008). This paper well aim to evaluate current literature examining the effectiveness of sex offender treatment interventions. It looks at which approaches appear to be most effective and why. Furthermore the paper attempts to identify if the treatment interventions are equally as effective with youth
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Name: James E. Roberts Course: CMSW 1313 Date: 11/24/10 Master Treatment Plan Person’s Name: Edward Kojak Date of first visit: 10/15/10 I. Identified Problems: Primary Problem: Bipolar II disorder Secondary Problem: Poly-substance in remission Tertiary Problem: unemployed II. Historical Data: Primary Problem: Bipolar II disorder Symptoms and/or history: : Client stated he began SDTP in 2004 and spent 9 wks on an inpatient psychiatric unit while incarcerated following
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Aerobic Treatment In the biological process‚ if the micro organisms (aerobes) use free or dissolved oxygen for the degradation of organic wastes‚ it is named as aerobic treatment. The availability of the oxygen for the working of aerobes as an electron acceptor accelerates the biodegradation significantly and maximized the treatment system capacity. Factors influence on treatment process The microorganisms and their growth are the driving force for the degradation process. To achieve a high rate
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Discuss the Psychoanalysis Treatment of Abnormality Psychoanalysis is based on the idea that abnormal behaviors and feelings could be caused by factors in our unconscious that we are completely unaware of. These may be the result of unresolved conflicts or repressed memories from childhood. The therapist uses several techniques to uncover these factors or memories from the unconscious. The treatment involves a patient and therapist meeting regularly‚ possibly several times a week for several years
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……………………………………………………………………… 2 Statistics ……………………………………………..……………………………...… 2-3 Causes ……………………………………………………………..………………..… 3-4 Outcomes ……………………………………………………………………………..… 4 Treatment ……………………………………………………………………………. 4-7 Conclusion ……………………………………………..……………………………….. 7 References ……………………………………………………………………...….. 8-10 Substance Abuse and Treatment for Adolescents Introduction Substance abuse among adolescents is becoming an increasing concern. There are the obvious health issues associated with substance
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standardized treatment are crucial parts of recovery‚ they are not always enough. Individualized addiction treatment is designed to give customized help with managing an addiction. Addicts are given extra focus on the areas they need help with. At the same time‚ they are given the support necessary for psychological or motivational issues that may fuel the substance abuse problem. Individualized Addiction Treatment for a Successful Recovery In an individualized addiction treatment program‚ addicts
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contributed to the understanding and treatments of mental health. Who were all the large quantities of people who indeed contributed to how mental disorders were treated? One figure was an American psychiatrist who changed and develop the ways of mental health. His name was Henry Aloysius Cotton. He flipped the tables of treatments mentally ill people receive at his time even if some treatments were deemed inhumane. Dr. Cotton
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