be able to integrate into society with a disability. Patients can have an improved recovery from stroke by participating in rehabilitation services in the community and using their support system once discharged from the acute care setting. In this paper, it will be demonstrated that caregivers of stroke patients tend to influence recovery differently. Also, stroke survivors must integrate within their community to continue positive rehabilitation because stroke survivors need a stable environment
Mental health professionals recognize that Family Systems Therapy (FT) and Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) have had successes as a treatment methodology for individuals who develop eating disorders (Jones, Volker, Lock, Taylor, and Jacobi, 2012; Park, Waller, and Gannon, 2013). In this paper, I compare and contrast an individual approach involving cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and a family systems approach. Definitions and descriptions of studies involving both approaches will be provided
Multidimensional Family Therapy (MDFT) and Motivational Enhancement Therapy (MET) are evidenced-based interventions, and some researches support them. Therefore, this paper will contrast these two interventions and illustrate how the effectiveness of the interventions is. Motivational enhancement therapy (MET) is the approach that assists clients to seek their internal motivation and to combine an individual decision and plan for change (Doweiko, 2015). This is a client-centered therapy, but it is still
Borderline Personality Disorder Research Paper Shannon Allen Melissa Patton, MA, HS-BCP Abnormal Psychology 25644 March 8, 2013 THE PSYCHOLOGICAL IMPACT OF BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER Abstract: This paper will discuss the causes and psychological impact of borderline personality disorder. It will also talk about how to treat those impacted by borderline personality disorder. Introduction: This article discusses the significance of psychotherapy options in treating borderline personality
Previous semester the concentrated population for my research was the adolescent age group ranging from 12- 16 years old. The research investigated self- harm in the age group within the last ten years in America. The exploration question was stated as, “What interventions have the best effects on reducing self-harm/suicide rates in adolescents that have a history of depression symptoms in the last 10 years in America?” It’s important to address this concern because self-harm is serious and can lead
challenge for many hospitalized patients of all ages. Patients who are required to be hospitalized are usually ones who have moderate to severe burns that result in traumatic tissue damages. The topic of this research paper will be about pain management in patients with burns. The purpose of this paper is stated in following as a patient intervention comparison and outcome (PICO) format, in patients with severe burns who requires routine dressing changes, how does the combination of pharmacological and
Certain treatments like therapy and antidepressants are viable solutions for depression. About nine percent of Americans suffer from some form of depression. The different types of depressions include: dysthymia, postpartum depression, seasonal affective disorder, bipolar disorder, and psychotic depression. This paper will focus on the main types of depression, the role that antidepressants play on the regression of depression, and the effects hypnotherapy and cognitive therapy can have on depression
The goal of this paper is to discuss an organization that offers counseling services to a diverse population. The topics that will entail are the organization’s role in prevention, respect, and education. In the second section, there will be discussion on public policy and social justice and how it withstand the organization I chose. Lastly, the paper will aim on discussing if I was to get hired how will I advocate change. Organization The organization that was chosen for the paper is Halifax Behavioral
For this paper, I am focusing on two models; the Family Disease Model and the Multisystemic Family Therapy Model (MSFT). The Family Disease Model is based on the concept that addiction is a disease, and that this disease affects the whole household. Family members who are not addicted may become codependent on the addict for their emotional or material support. This model aims to treat the entire family by approaching addiction as a condition that can be addressed through modifications in behavior
Proposal for Evidence Based Practice Paper Michelle A. Steen University of North Carolina at Pembroke Abstract This paper explores the proposed use of Dialectic Therapy (DBT) on adolescents between the ages of twelve and eighteen who are diagnosed with Anorexia Nervosa (AN). It will address the nature and extent of the issue of AN in the target population, weigh the positive and negative aspects of different types of therapies on the target population and show the potential limitations