mission is the recognition and compliance of the ethical codes and moral values. When confronted with an ethical dilemma, the ATR must evaluate the issue and identify the important general principle with a positive approach. Whether it is the clients’ safety, their right to make a choice, or having equal access to services (AATA, 2013), the art therapist must then utilize the ethical standards as a guideline into understanding factors that are right and wrong. One must demonstrate in achieving a good
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marijuana tries to justify that it is safe for their own convenience. People, who is addicted marijuana, will do anything to make marijuana look innocent. But in truth, marijuana is not safe at all. Marijuana is in fact proven to decrease his or her safety during work according to the “Behind the Smoke Screen” in drug free world. In fact, a study of about 129 college students found that smoking marijuana damages his or her memory and awareness. Because of this loss of memory and awareness, the rate
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percent of this age group) reported drinking alcohol in the past month. Nearly 7.2 million (18.8 percent) were binge drinkers, and 2.3 million (6.0 percent) were heavy drinkers,” according to the agency, Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, in the Department of Health and Human Services. To solve this problem, would be to try to avoid it from happening, and that is, keeping the legal drinking age at twenty-one years old. The minimum drinking age has been an argument as to lowering
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Both carry similar weight as they challenge the victim security, protection, and safety. These needs are essential for survival especially in a wartime situation and to eventually overcome a traumatic event. According to Clinton & Sibcy (2012), “spirituality and the importance of faith-based counseling has become the fifth force in mental health care” (p.142). Many people who seek mental health service they first require this assistance from their respective spiritual figure such as a
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Control Page 2 Mental illness is a disease that causes mild to severe disturbances in thought and/or behavior, resulting in an inability to cope with life’s ordinary demands and routines. There are more than 200 classified forms of mental illness. Some of the more common disorders are depression, bipolar disorder, dementia, schizophrenia and anxiety disorders. Symptoms may include changes in mood, personality, personal habits and/or social withdrawal. Mental health problems may be related
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Discuss potential differences in the care needs of individuals at different life stages (M3) Infants: (0-3 years) Physical -happy changing and feed – Babies are extremely relied on upon their guardians with a specific end goal to meet their Physical need, they can't sustain themselves so the parents need to know the right temperature of the food to feed the baby. The parents need to change the baby’s nappy and change their clothes because they can't do it without anyone's help. This is an informal
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been found that the treatment and prolonged periods of detainment “cause and exacerbate mental illness (Ipsos 2012), and that there is a strong link between the length of time spent in detention and the deterioration of mental health” (J P Green and K Eagar 2010). Furthermore, “Research has also found that bringing together groups of people in the same situation, experiencing frustration, distress and/or mental illness, can result in a ‘contagion’ effect, ‘dysfunctional thinking’, and behaviours such
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Mental health and the Movies The movie that I chose to watch was “Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood”. At first glance this is a movie about the struggles of a mother daughter relationship and the bond of friendship. But as you watch the movie from a more discerning perspective you notice it is about much, much more. The movies touches on mental illness, alcoholism, drug abuse, addiction, love, child abuse, family relationships and probably a whole lot more that I was not able to pull out
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organizational policies and practices for promoting and maximizing the rights of users of social health and social care service. 1.2 Analysis the factors affect achievement the promoting and maximizing the rights of users of social health and social care service. 1.3 Analysis how commutation between individual and health care worker contribute to promoting and maximizing the rights of users of social health and social care service. 2.1 Explain the factor they may contribute the loss the
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5003 Practice & Pharmacological Issues in Mental Health Nursing By Neil Drummond Essay 3048 words Care Plan 1676 words Overall wordage 7186 The aim of this essay is to show how I have formed, maintained and disengaged from a therapeutic relationship within a practice setting. This will include a profile of the client from their perspective. For the purpose of this essay, the therapeutic relationship was formed within the community mental health team. Their role is the primary intervention
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