The Assertive Community Treatment model of care was created from the work of Arnold Marx‚ M.D.‚ Leonard Stein‚ and Mary Ann Test‚ Ph.D.‚ in the late 1960s. Assertive Community Treatment is a service-delivery model is a team treatment approach that provides community based psychiatric treatment for individuals with mental illness. The Assertive Community Treatment model provides an individualized program for the individual this service offers therapy‚ rehabilitation and support services. This model
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What does equal mean? According to the Merriam Webster Dictionary equal means “the same for each person.” Equal means everybody deserves the same opportunities‚ the same chances‚ but also the same punishment. Equality is a right and a very fair one at that‚ no one deserves to escape it nor release themselves of punishment. If someone kills another person‚ the only equal thing is for them to be killed. The use of Capital Punishment is very needed for many reasons‚ it’s fair‚ lower cost than prison
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All Men Created Equal America has undergone incredible hardships as a nation. No issue has had more impact on the development of the American definition of freedom than the issue of slavery. Did the Constitution specify which men were created equal? Surprisingly enough the phrase "all men are created equal with certain inalienable rights" did not mean what it does today. The nation was divided on the issue of slavery and the rights of the black man in its early stages as a growing republic
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……………………………………………………………………… 2 Statistics ……………………………………………..……………………………...… 2-3 Causes ……………………………………………………………..………………..… 3-4 Outcomes ……………………………………………………………………………..… 4 Treatment ……………………………………………………………………………. 4-7 Conclusion ……………………………………………..……………………………….. 7 References ……………………………………………………………………...….. 8-10 Substance Abuse and Treatment for Adolescents Introduction Substance abuse among adolescents is becoming an increasing concern. There are the obvious health issues associated with substance
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Running head: Equal Employment Opportunity History and Laws Equal Employment Opportunity History and Laws Nickki LaCour Grand Canyon University: AMP-434 Human Resources December 1‚ 2011 Equal Employment Opportunity History and Laws Many of us have heard of or have been made aware of the phrase Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). But how many of us genuinely comprehend the criterion of EEO and why it subsists? Equal Employment Opportunity laws are designed to give all workers fair consideration
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Family-Focused Treatment vs. Individual Treatment for Bipolar Disorder Running Head: Family-Focused Treatment vs. Individual Treatment for Bipolar Disorder Family-Focused Treatment vs. Individual Treatment for Bipolar Disorder Amber Reddy Ivy Tech Community College Abstract Over a nine month period‚ recently hospitalized bipolar‚ manic patients were assigned at random to participate in family-focused psycho-educational therapy or individually focused patient treatment. Along
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individual’s ability to attend to tasks (inattention)‚ inhibits one’s behavior (impulsivity)‚ and may interfere with a person’s ability to regulate one’s activity level (hyper-activity) in developmentally appropriate ways (Barkley 19)". The most important job for teachers and parents is to separate fact from fiction‚ to clarify what we know and don’t know. Properly diagnosing ADHD‚ medication choices‚ and behavioral interventions are the key focal point. Is medication truly worth the side effects
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ARGUMENT/SYNTHESIS PRE-WRITE 1. What is your topic? Arming Pilots. 2. What is your claim? Pilots should not be armed. 3. What is your thesis sentence? Supporters of arming pilots argue that it a better solution than equipping airplanes with sky marshals and that it would considerably enhance the security of airplanes. However‚ crucial constraints‚ such as the risk of crash that can be caused by a bullet hole in the airplane‚ the fact that pilots can’t be blindly trusted to carry guns‚
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parents. Many doctors‚ parents and experts call young children sponges because they are soaking up so much information‚ making it very easy for prejudice thoughts to be instilled in a child’s brain. Growing up I have always been a
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Case Study and Treatment Recommendations Evonne Moore Liberty University NAME: Rosa Lee Cunningham DOB/AGE: October 7th‚ 1936—52 DATE OF INTERVIEW: 04- 05-2015 EVALUATOR: Evonne Moore REASON FOR ASSESSMENT: Rosa Lee Cunningham is a 52 year old African American women with an addiction of heroin. Rosa Lee grew up in poverty. Her mother and father were sharecroppers who had migrated to the city. Rosa Lee had eight children‚ six boys and two girls. She was 14 years old when she had her
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