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Growing Population of Mentally Ill Prisoners in U.S. Jails
Growing Population of Mentally Ill Prisoners in U.S. Jails
Introduction
The jails in the United States have become the dumping ground of the nation for a variety of challenging individuals, including those with mental illnesses. The majority of jail prisoners or prisoners are held ...
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Autism
Autism
The article “Parent-Reported Prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorders in US-Born Children” provides a survey, in which parents have reported the conditions of autism spectrum disorder in the children of United States. The article discusses the incidence and symptoms of autism and, disability due to its affects on new born children. ...
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HEALTHCARE
Sociology of Health
Sociology of Health
Introduction
The concept of health is quite relative and its definition may vary from one person to another. However it is recognized that being healthy means being able to be physically, mentally and socially perfect while feeling good about the environment. But there are differences at the ...
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Epidemiology of HIV in Baltimore City
Epidemiology of HIV in Baltimore City
Introduction
In 1980s, at the start of epidemics of human immune-deficiency virus (HIV) in the Baltimore, nearly all individuals who were identified of having HIV were white and bi-sexual or gay males who were residing in urban regions. Although, the outbreak ...
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CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY
Clinical Psychology
Clinical Psychology
Introduction
The area of research for this paper is mindfulness-based pain management. This area has been found as the basis of research because of various reasons. Mindfulness is a present state of moment where the person has complete attention and he can perceive thoughts very clearly. The person can also ...
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COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE
Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM)
Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM)
Introduction
Laypeople often refer to alternative medicine, complementary medicine, and integrative medicine as one and the same. Actually, there is a distinction between the terms. The differences are based on how each compares with traditional medicine, which is referred ...
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CASE ANALYSIS
Health and Social Care Practices
Health and Social Care Practices
Introduction
The overall objective of social welfare in any society is to achieve social requirements, health and economic and recreational activities for all members of society through the goals of therapeutic, preventive and constructive goals. This assignment seeks to ...
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Case studies on Nursing Ethics
Case studies on Nursing Ethics
Analysis of Case # 1
A lot of people make argumentations that a decision to own self is a personal right of a person and society should not interfere in such rights of individuals. They believe on the assumptions that killing one ...
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HEALTH
Understanding Mental Health
Understanding Mental Health
Learning and Teaching
Mental illness
Mental health can be described more than the lack of mental illness. And there are various definitions of mental well-being that are influenced as the result of individual expectations and experiences even including religious and cultural beliefs. The over all mental health ...
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QUALITY IMPROVEMENT
Quality Improvement Tools in the Healthcare Industry
Quality Improvement Tools in the Healthcare Industry
Introduction
Although health care is probably the best in the world for the rich, its high cost and limited government intervention implies that it is weak or even nonexistent for the poor and unemployed. 15% of the U.S. ...