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    Mental Illness and Public Administration Essay

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    Mental illness is a prevalent issue in our country today. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration estimated that 20-25% of our nations homeless suffer from mental illness (National Coalition for the Homeless, 2009). Many people with mental illness end up in prison without proper care and supportive housing (NAMI, 2011). Without proper care, people with severe mental illness cannot function as productive members of society (HCH Clinician’s Network, 2000). Proper housing, care

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    Macbeth Mental Essay

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    With anger, illusions, stress and so much more I will analyze Macbeth and lady Macbeth for their problems and disorders. In my research I will decipher between certain diseases such as bipolar disease, anxiety disorder, obsessive compulsive, panic disorder, post traumatic stress disorder, stress disorder, borderline personality disorder, schizophrenia, sleeping disorder, and paranoia to see exactly which one of these stress/hurtful symptoms in which they both share. I’ve got my observation

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    The Debate over Gun Control versus Mental Illness Jeffrey Glass COM/220 July 14, 2013 Erin Fagan The Debate over Gun Control versus Mental Illness The debate over gun control is not a new argument, neither is the existence of mental illness. There have been those who support and those who oppose gun control for many years. What has recently re-ignited the debate is an increase in mass shootings over the past few decades; one in particular is the Newtown, Connecticut, massacre. Incidents,

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    UNIT 4222-234 HSC 2030 PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR SLEEP 1.1 Explain how sleep contributes to an individual’s well-being sleep is essential for our health and wellbeing. It allows our body to rejuvenate and restore itself. It helps the body to create new cells. Sleep deprivation is one of the biggest causes of premature aging. Tiredness can significantly affect your mood and how you feel. Sleep can help lower blood pressure and elevated levels of stress hormones. Your cardiovascular system is constantly

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    Advocacy for Diverse ClienteleName Capella University Advocacy for Diverse ClienteleOne of the populations that has a lot of culturally diverse individuals is the military and veterans. In veterans there is a lot of cultural diversity with individuals ranging in backgrounds from all over including African-American, Asian-American, Hispanic-American, and Caucasian-Americans. Veterans suffer from a wide range of mental illnesses including depression, PTSD, anxiety, suicide, and substance abuse. PTSD

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    The New Asylum Essay

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    Section 1 The Frontline episode “The New Asylums”, dove into the crisis mentally ill inmates face in the psychiatric ward in Ohio state prisons. The episode shows us the conditions and every day lives of mentally ill patients in Ohio state prisons, and explains how these inmates got to this point. It appeared that most of these prisoners should have been patients in an institute of some sort, out in society, but unfortunately due to whatever circumstances they ended up in prison. According to

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    overview of mutation detection methods in genetic disorders. Iranian Journal of Pediatrics. 2013;23(4):375-388. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3883366/. Accessed February 3, 2014. This research paper outlines common mutation detection methods used in genetic counseling to uncover preexisting genetic conditions. There are three main groups: single gene (errors in DNA sequence), chromosomal (structural damages) and multifactorial disorders. Molecular and cytogenetic techniques were discussed

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    Eating Disorders Destroy Lives Essay

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    Title Eating Disorder – a combination of 14 letters that has the power to rock the life of the person who has it. Some of the most common eating conditions are anorexia, bulimia, and binge-eating disorder. According to the LA Times, “In 2009 the government published data that showed that kids under 12 were the fastest-growing population of patients hospitalized for eating disorders.” Not only are eating disorders becoming more popular and not in a positive way, but also the teens who have them

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    living, but there is also one factor you probably didn’t think about. That is mental health. Mental health is keeping your mind in shape. I want to talk about some disorders that coincide with mental instability and how to stay mentally fit. The first example of mental instability is eating disorders. The main two eating disorders and anorexia and bulimia. Anorexia is when the person literally starves themselves to death or causing them to lose a life-threatening amount of weight. Anorexia usually

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    Trisomy 18 Essay

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    Edward’s Syndrome or also known as Trisomy 18 is a very serious and uncommon disorder, and there are three types of this disorder: Full, Partial, and Mosaic Trisomy 18. Trisomy 18 is a chromosomal condition that affects not only one part of the body, but usually many different limbs. Five to ten percent of the individuals with this disorder can live their lives with it, but they have to deal with severe disabilities. Since Edward’s Syndrome is not common, there are only a few solutions for the

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