Mental Retardation February 14‚ 2013 Mental Retardation I. Set of Class A) Intelligence Quotient below 70 B) All class and Intelligence quotient II. Diagnosis A. Three criterion’s met 1.Iintellegence quotient below 70 2. Adaptive Behaviors a. Communications b. Self Help c. Functional Academic Skills d. Interpersonal Skills III. Genetic Screening A. Prenatal Testing 1. Increase risk of a fetus B. Diagnostic
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In “Diversity Challenges-What Would You Do?” (Learning Communications‚ 2009)‚ an organization interviewed prospective employee Felix. While Felix immediately hit it off with the human resources associate‚ it soon became apparent that he was not accustomed to the level of diversity in the organization. His overt shock and multicultural leadership in addition to his nonverbal response to various other diversity characteristics present in the workforce indicated that Felix had an issue with working
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The objective of this case study is to provide an understanding of how a Mental State Examination (MSE) is conducted on a patient. The process is gain an initial assessment of the patient’s current mental health. Outlining their cognition‚ perception‚ mood and affect‚ behaviour‚ appearance and the Mandatory Functional Requirements‚ required for communication. For the purpose of this case study an MSE will be conducted on Lucy a twenty year old woman. Lucy was accompanied by her mother when they
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theme of the article is identifying the challenges that black students are faced with as they finish middle school and head into high school‚ as well as presenting programs and/or partnerships to make the transition to high school smoother. Methodology (or approach to understanding the issue): According to article‚ students who identify as black are at a greater risk than their peers of declining academically and socially as they transition into high school. Some of the factors that have proven to be
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June 1st ‚ 1926 in Los Angeles‚ California. The soon to be Marilyn Monroe had twelve successive sets of foster parents and‚ for a time‚ in an orphanage. In the 1940s she was getting photographed as a teenager. At age nineteen she first appeared as a model. At this time Marilyn Monroe did not exist. It was not until a modeling agency had recognized Norma. The company eventually cut her long brown hair and dyed it blonde. She then became the “blonde bombshell”. One year later she signed with Twentieth
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and one detained under the Mental Health Act 2009. A voluntary patient is one that makes the decision and is capable of making the decision to seek treatment in a centre‚ and is able to leave if they decide to. A detention and treatment order authorizes the detention of a person in a treatment centre so that psychiatric treatment can be given. People who are subject to detention and treatment orders are required to stay in the center and receive treatment for a mental illness‚ even if they do not
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What kind of people are they‚ who would do such a thing to another human‚ treating them with punishments and cruelty? A story of a young girl named Anne‚ From “The Diary of Anne Frank ”she faced the grueling punishment from the Nazi concentration camps and another tale from “I am Malala” Malala faced many challenges she was shot by her own kind the Taliban just because she was standing up for girls’ education. Pursuing your dream is very important those dreams could be as simple as wanting every
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Mental retardation: introduction: Mental retardation (MR) is a generalized disorder appearing before adulthood‚ characterized by significantly impaired cognitive functioning and deficits in two or more adaptive behaviors. It has historically been defined as an Intelligence Quotient score under 70.Once focused almost entirely on cognition‚ the definition now includes both a component relating to mental functioning and one relating to individuals’ functional skills in their environment. As a
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& Boxshall‚ 2013). New Zealand on the other hand has traditionally been a small economy and has heavily relied on United Kingdom and rest of the world. The nation has not faired very well economically due to its remote geographical location‚ small size of firms and its dependency on primary sector. However‚ there has been recent shift towards secondary and tertiary sector and also towards other economies of the world primarily focusing on India and China. India at present is New Zealand’s 7th largest
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overlooked in common‚ their unstable minds and serious mental illness. Mental illness with its brutal stigma and awful history seems to be overlooked in the public’s eyes when looking at real problems And i believe that mental illness is important in the prevention of these crimes and also to rebuild those are riddled with the repercussions of the disease. by making treatments and mental illness research a top priority in helping those with mental illnesses and fixing the system we previously have
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