Whenever they come up with those boring "in my day" stories. So why waste the one life you get‚ and shorten the already too short life with the expensive‚ Pointless and revolting habit of smoking? Smoking is the habit that I consider to be pointless‚ a waste of money and dangerous to your health and social life. Smoking really is the one thing I HATE. With it causing 110‚000 unnecessary premature deaths a year I strongly believe it should be banished. I mean would you go and stand over a chimney or
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Biopsychosocial Human behavior can be explored by taking a look at the different aspects of a person’s life. These aspects include the biological‚ psychological‚ social‚ cultural and spiritual. These aspects can help social workers better understand the background history of a person’s life and gather information in order to do an accurate assessment of a person. This paper does not intend to make an assessment but it’s rather an informative paper in order to discover and understand the various
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For the first journal entry I would like to discuss the biopsychosocial model’s definition of health. I wholeheartedly support this model which includes biological‚ psychological‚ and social influences to be a part of the definition of health. I agree with this definition because it covers a wide range of variables that contribute to one’s health. For instance I consider myself to be healthy spiritually and psychologically; however‚ I am far from being physically healthy. Furthermore‚ there are plenty
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be able to smoke anywhere on a UC campus. Main purpose of this policy is to reduce exposure of second-hand smoke. Through this policy‚ UC is hoping that the percentage of students and staff smoking to be reduced. This policy is pretty reasonable and it sure need to be practiced‚ since everyone knows that smoking and second-hand smoke are bad and cause critical effect on health such as a lung cancer. According to a UC Office of the President report‚ “only 7.9 percent of UC students had smoked within
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Smoking can be considered as one of the most dangerous habits that any individual can have. Also‚ smoking is one of the most common problems today that are killing many people worldwide. According to the report of World Health Organization (WHO )‚ Viet Nam is one of the countries where male smoker’s rate are highest in the world with more than 47% male adult smoking. Smoking does many horrible things to the human body that most people are not aware of. There are so many dangerous effects of smoking
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steadily increasing and it is expected to rise to about 1.64 billion by the year 2025. The W.H.O. estimated some four million deaths each year that are caused by tobacco use. It is expected that if smoking were not reduced‚ then there would be about ten million people dead per year by 2030. If the current smoking trends continue‚ tobacco is expected to become the leading cause of death worldwide‚ causing more deaths than HIV‚ maternal mortality‚ automobile accidents‚ homicide and suicide combined. But
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individual also constitutes to disability and is viewed as a result of physical‚ institutional and attitudinal barriers which prevents an individual’s integration within the society. The biopsychosocial model (Fig. 1) illustrates the integration of medical and social perspectives of disability. Figure 1. Biopsychosocial Model of Disability (WHO‚ 2001) Limitations Limitations that disabled individuals face include problems in body functions or structure known as impairment‚ activity limitation which
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about the dangers of smoking tobacco at young age into adulthood. Smoking Tobacco is the leading cause of premature death in smokers and it has been linked to death of non-smokers which is known as second-hand smoke. Just like Alcohol and drug abuse‚ smoking tobacco is used for many reasons for example simply being cool‚ to fit in‚ peer pressure‚ and my parents do it. Now let’s discuss the reason why smoking tobacco is dangerous to the smokers and non-smokers. The reason for smoking is psychological
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Firstly‚ the importance of using George Engel’s biopsychosocial model cannot be undermined simply as a theoretical notion learnt during BH lecture. It has practical applications in diagnosis and management of a patient’s problem because it incorporates the teaching of biological sciences with the psychological and social aspect of an illness. The biopsychosocial model represents a newer‚ broader and more holistic approach than the prevailing biomedical model which is based purely on the concept of
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towards active smokers. Let’s have a look it in detail. Based on The Tax and Expense Director‚ in 2013‚ there are 2.300 cigarette factories that they are consisted of big and small scale class production‚ and there are about 40 million people who are smoking. However‚ in 2014‚ this amount whether cigarette factory or the smoker increases almost 2-fold from previous year (3.800 cigarette manufactures and 52 million smokers). These data indicate that cigarette production and sale affects the increase of
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