Chemical Use Assessment/History and Treatment Recommendations Shawn Johnson Liberty University Chemical Use Assessment/History and Treatment Recommendations This document serves as a training aid for assessment and treatment recommendations of a patient in the screening process of a treatment facility. Through the process of assessment the following practices will be established:
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Psychological Abuse Coral Nichols Liberty University Abstract Psychological abuse is a form of abuse that affects many woman across all cultures and ages. This form of abuse takes on at least two different forms: emotional and verbal abuse. These two types of abuse are not the same; however they often can be very closely compared. It is understood that if one of these forms of abuse is present then the other form of abuse is often present as well. One whom works in the helping profession
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Over 3.2 million students are victims of bullying each year. Bullying is a constant problem in schools today. People sometimes say that bullies are ignorant kids, but they are criminals and they steal other people’s self-esteem. First of all, bullying is a crime, and it can have serious effects on an individual. Bullies harass, make threats, terrorize, and use verbal and physical abuse on their victims. The old saying “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me” isn’t necessarily
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The Definition of Bullying Jonathan C Howell ITT Technical Institute October 7, 2015 The Definition of Bullying Bullying is when a person or persons uses words, emotions and/or actions to intentionally harm another person. News reports have reported that it is expanded to social media on the internet. It is all about intimidation or making the person feel inferior to another person. Defining bullying accurately is important. Bullying can be mistaken for other behavior. If it is a one-time
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Biblical Biblical Worldview By: Savannnh Cheyenne Annas Do you believe in god? What happens when you die? What the purpose of Life? Who are you? These are the “big” questions, the ones that are hard to answer. These are just a few of the inescapable question that when help make up your worldview. The Bible, Genesis chapters one through eleven, can answer life’s greatest questions and therefore affect your personal worldview. In the Bible, the book of Genesis
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Nathan Bruce 11/22/2015 what causes child abuse? It's hard to imagine someone intentionally hurting a child. Yet nearly 3500 children in the united states die, and 3 million cases are reported every year due to child abuse. From these statistics you can see how big a controversy child abuse is and how frequently it occurs. What is the root cause of child abuse and in what ways can we learn to prevent it? A reason that child abuse occurs is because parents of the abused child are addicted
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The director of the traumatic stress studies division at Mount Sinai and the director of mental health at the James J. Peters VA Medical Center, Dr. Rachel Yehuda specializes in posttraumatic stress disorder. She has been working with trauma survivors for over 20 years. Posttraumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, is perhaps best known as a mental health condition that many soldiers experience after war, but it’s a problem that stretches far beyond the military to affect 5%-10% of all men and 7%-14% of
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Trauma, Development, and Spirituality According to the American Association of Children’s Residential Centers (AACRC), trauma is considered to be the result of occurrences of mental or physical injury such as sexual or physical abuse sexual abuse, seeing brutality, or natural tragedy (AACRC, 2014). But trauma is not limited to events per se; alternatively, trauma can also be brought about by occurrences of daily living that are emotional in nature and not quite as obvious. Traumatic stress can
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• Should adults intervene in child conflicts (between peers and/or siblings)? I think that adults should not intervene in child conflicts if there is no harm done. Children need to be able to stand up for themselves and learn how to resolve certain situations on their own. Sibling relations provide an important context for the development of children understandings of their social, emotional and cognitive stages. In particular, the understanding is revealed during episodes of teasing, pretend play
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all types of abusive behavior or mistreatment toward an older adult; this includes acts that are intentional or unintentional. Abuse takes many forms ranging from financial exploitation, scams, physical acts of violence, along with neglect and psychological abuse. There is no common pattern of elder abuse, acts can be performed by random strangers, to
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