CAC – Child & Adolescent Counselling Case Study At a height of 5 feet 7 inches and a weight of 79 pounds‚ Sandy‚ a 17-year-old white female‚ had the look of an emaciated fashion model when she arrived for for the initial assessment. Unlike a model‚ she was dressed in secondhand clothes and worn-out flip-flops‚ which stood in stark contrast to her parent’s more polished professional presentation. Sandy didn’t really think there was anything wrong with her‚ but her parents knew that her current
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Written Case Study Assignment HNB2102 Mr Hay is an 82 year man who has been in your ward for the past week. On admission he was complaining of sharp pain in his chest which is worse on deep inspiration and coughing. His respirations were shallow and he tended to use purse lip breathing with use of accessory muscles. His temperature was 38 C heart rate 106 beats per minute and his respiratory rate 28 breaths per minute. His family were concerned as he was found on the kitchen floor by a neighbour
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Youthful and Middle Adulthood Case Study BSHS/325 The purpose of this document is to give detailed information about the discoveries made on the Jacksons progress so far. It covers information about his close and personal relationship with his mother. It also shows where there has been change of character that has taken place in the recent past. The other things that this case study clearly shows are both positive and negative consequences resulting
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Behavior Therapy when used with children and adolescents "People don ’t just get upset. They contribute to their upsetness. They always have the power to think‚ and to think about their thinking‚ and to think about thinking about their thinking‚ which the goddamn dolphin‚ as far as we know‚ can ’t do. Therefore they have much greater ability to change themselves than any other animal has‚ and I hope that REBT teaches them how to do it." -Albert Ellis Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT)
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pollutes the atmosphere with huge amount of carbon emissions (CO2). Methane is emitted during organic waste decomposition‚ production and transport of fossil fuels. Nitrogen Oxide emissions occur during various agricultural and industrial processes and when solid waste or fossil fuels are burned. Greenhouse gases absorb the sunlight heat and trap it in lower atmosphere to warm up land. This is known as Global warming. The sea surface temperature of the equatorial central Indian Ocean has increased
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Sam: A Case Study Sam is a ten year old boy diagnosed with Pervasive Developmental Disorder-Not Otherwise Specified (PDD-NOS). “A person with PDD-NOS is given the diagnosis because they have some but not all characteristics of autism or who has relatively mild symptoms” (Autism Speaks‚ 2013). PDD-NOS is a general category used to describe a pattern of behavioral differences (which may include deviations‚ excesses‚ or difficulties) in the areas of social relating‚ communication‚ and attention/interest
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Case Study Hodgkin’s Disease Setting: Outpatient clinic Index Words: Hodgkin’s disease‚ cancer‚ assessment‚ radiation therapy‚ diagnostic tests‚ symptom management Scenario A.T. is a 21-year-old college student. He works part-time as a manual laborer‚ uses half a can of smokeless tobacco each week‚ and drinks a six-pack of beer on the weekend. A year ago in September‚ he discovered a small‚ painless lump in his lower left neck. Over the quarter‚ he experienced increasing fatigue and
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Target Population Both forms of therapy have been shown to be effective especially with people in institutionalized settings. While existential therapy tries to help people find meaning in their lives and through this help them overcome a crisis‚ SFBT tries to provide brief therapy that will enable the client to deal with future problems (Corey‚ 2013). Considering the nature of the two therapies it becomes apparent why they would work well with populations such as people in institutionalised settings
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DOI: 10/22/2016. Patient is a 48-year-old female residential counselor who sustained injury when she stepped in a pothole and fell to the ground on the side of the road. Per OMNI entry‚ she was initially diagnosed with right foot sprain‚ low back contusion and head contusion. Based on the medical report dated 12/27/16‚ the patient rates the intensity of pain/symptoms of the right lumbar region at the lumbopelvic area as a 7/10. The patient describes his pain as dull‚ deep‚ cramping
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Music therapy is the use of interventions to accomplish individual goals within a therapeutic relationship by a professional who has completed an approved music therapy program.[1] Music therapy is an allied health profession and one of the expressive therapies‚ consisting of a process in which a music therapist uses music and all of its facets—physical‚ emotional‚ mental‚ social‚ aesthetic‚ and spiritual—to help clients improve their physical and mental health. Music therapists primarily help clients
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