to substitute their drug of choice with methadone treatment because the baby can suffer from severe withdrawal symptoms in the womb. Doctors will closely examine the mother and baby. It is much better for the soon to be mother to be on methadone rather than any other drug because it is less stress on the baby. Some states offer residential treatment‚ homes for the homeless in severe cases. One specific program offers sterilization for men and women. Those addicted get $300 if they go through with
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Psychology and Kinesiology in the treatment of Diabetes Diabetes is a serious medical condition in which the body cannot regulate the amount of sugar in the blood because there is not enough insulin. There are two principal types of diabetes‚ type 1‚ where the body does not produce insulin‚ and type 2‚ where the body does not use insulin properly‚ and a third less common‚ gestational diabetes that occurs in pregnant women whose hormones create an insulin resistance ("Types of Diabetes | NIDDK.")
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condition for over forty years. (Burton et al.‚ 2012). OCD is distressing and can interfere with a persons everyday activities and symptoms will rarely disappear without patients seeking help (Choi‚ 2009). This essay analyses 3 treatments of obsessive-compulsive disorder: Individual cognitive behavioural therapy‚ group cognitive behavioural therapy and cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) coupled with medication. Evidence suggests that CBT together with medication provides the best
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cell lung cancers (SCLC) and non-small cell lung cancers (NSCLC)‚ this classification are based upon the look of the tumor‚ the cells themselves (“lung Cancer”). These two types of cancers grow and spread in different ways and may have different treatment options‚ so a distinction between these two types is important (Genndes). SCLC makes up about 20% of lung cancers and is the most aggressive and rapidly growing of all lung cancers (“Lung Cancer”). SCLC is related to cigarette smoking‚ with only
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Explanations and Treatments of Abnormal Behaviour Problems defining abnormal behaviour: The problems with defining abnormality are that psychologists have to distinguish what is a normal reaction and what is abnormal behaviour; lots of people can react to a situation the same way and because of society norms and values this makes behaviour “normal” however it could still be classed as abnormal however there are large culture differences in a mixed society and what one person feels is abnormal
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the broad group of diseases called hematological neoplasms. Contents * 1 Symptoms * 2 Four major types * 3 Causes and risk factors * 4 Treatment options for leukemia by type o 4.1 Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML) + 4.1.1 Initial treatment of AML + 4.1.2 Follow-up treatment + 4.1.3 Consolidation or maintenance therapy o 4.2 Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia (CML) o 4.3 Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
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East Africa 3. Adjustment a. Women 1. Many societies matrilineal a. But…Sharia…Islamic law says it must be patrilineal b. Many visitors shocked at African women’s equality 2. Impact of slavery – 4.8 > 7 million traded a. Always existed‚ Muslims brought it to new heights 1. Muslims saw slavery as process in conversion b. Used as servants‚ laborers‚ soldiers‚ administrators‚ eunuchs‚ concubines 1. Led to desire to enslave women and children 2. Children of slave
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Unfair treatment of the Native Americans- the Cherokee Nation Throughout the 19th century Native Americans were treated far less then respectful by the United States’ government. This was the time when the United States wanted to expand and grow rapidly as a land‚ and to achieve this goal‚ the Native Americans were “pushed” westward. It was a memorable and tricky time in the Natives’ history. The US government made many treatments with the Native Americans‚ making big changes on the Indian nation
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Women’s treatment in Death of a Salesman December 11‚ 2012 Abstract In our today’s men and women hold equal rights‚ however‚ in times prior to the 1950’s the majority of people would agree men held favorable positions and were said to be superior over women. Unfortunately this behavior still exists in countries. Arthur Miller’s‚ Death of a Salesman probes into these issues and solidifies how the past plagued woman. Miller categorizes women into two buckets; housewives or whores. The
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Amanda Seubert Myth Dr. Wendolyn Weber 5-8-2013 Cougar or Coyote The trickster is an important archetype in any religion or myth because it provides an outlet for all of the chaotic and destructive emotions and tendencies of a people that are controlled by a larger social construct. It is through a trickster figure that people of a religion or society are able to explore the more untamed side of their nature while additionally presenting them with the consequences of
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