Vulnerable Population: Homeless Priscilla Cabreza HCS/531 January 23‚ 2012 Debbie Vaughn Vulnerable Population: Homeless Introduction Many factors can affect the delivery of health care. It is believed that environmental‚ political‚ economic‚ medical‚ demographic location‚ social‚ cultural‚ and spiritual factors can affect certain population groups and can make these groups more vulnerable than the general population. The question of who is vulnerable and what makes an individual vulnerable
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change? The modern view of neuroscience is that ‘You are your brain.’ Many scientists conclude that any behavioral change in humans is a direct result of the imbalance in their neurobiology. Humans have the capacity to change‚ and it can be either positive or negative depending on the experience that caused the behavioral alternation. The literature brings variety of examples on different types of human change. Some of them can be taken consciously when others are the result of trauma‚ eye-opening
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Vulnerable Populations Heather A. Lattea University of Phoenix BSHS/302 Instructor Foster April 10‚ 2011 Vulnerable Populations Vulnerability suggests that‚ when associated with the general population‚ some people are more sensitive to certain risk factors that can negatively impact his or her well-being. Vulnerable
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In this essay‚ I will examine a case study with four individual service users; Mr D‚ Mr R‚ Ms M and Ms P who are all described as vulnerable adults with learning disabilities‚ how and why these disabilities have lead to the service users being regarded as vulnerable. For this reason‚ I would define what learning disability is and the effects it may have on the individual service users. I would use the labelling theory in this concept to explain my knowledge and understanding of vulnerability. I
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considered is the “Need to Belong” theory (Baumiester & Leary‚ 1995) which asserts that all humans share a common need to be connected with others‚ and common sense signals that individuals’ lives are better for being connected. Furthermore‚ Baumiester & Leary (1995) proposed that the “need to belong” has two aspects: (1) people want a stable and enduring context of concern and caring‚ (2) people need frequent interaction with the same person. As stipulated in the first aspect‚ people want a constant perspective
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brands. Then answer these questions. 1. Are they International or national brands? 2. What image and qualities does each one have? Use the following words and phrases to help you. [pic] 3. Why do people buy brands? 4. Why do you think some people dislikes brands? 5. How loyal are you to the brands you have chosen? For example‚ when you buy jean‚ do you always buy Levi’s B. A recent survey named the brands below as the world’s top ten. Which do you
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The reason that so many people will cheat when they are on a "diet‚" is because of the fact that the diet is way too restrictive. Some of these fad diets that people choose won’t allow several groups of nutrients‚ such as the low-carbohydrate diets for instance. After you have been on plans like these‚ or say for example‚ plans like those single food diets‚ it is very easy to cheat. When you are not satisfied day after day of being on a diet plan‚ then you will have all the more reason to go off
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Organized religion is the way most people live their lives by whether it be spiritual‚ believing in a high power‚ or a god. It can promote inner peace‚ unity‚ and harmony when it has a positive effect on society; however‚ It can be destructive‚ harmful‚ and evil when it has a negative effect. One negative effect of organized religion was the Holocaust. It is a past world event that brought a large amount of pain and suffering to those involved and many years later. The Germans believed
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Homeless People as a Vulnerable Population Homeless people are a part of a vulnerable population who face a very real risk of developing health issues at a rate higher than the rest of the population due to certain disadvantages and co-morbidities. The homeless population is often exposed to the harsh elements of the weather and lack access to basic necessities such as food‚ shelter‚ clothing‚ and medication. Housing in shelters and transitional homes are not constant and reliable‚ leaving the homeless
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are some of the ways groups of people are identified? There are many ways a group of people can be identified are race‚ ethnicity‚ religion and gender. also Within these four groups there are five distinctiveness that they all have that make them fall into a minority group. Those five characteristics are one-sided treatment‚ unique physical or cultural traits‚ i unintentional membership‚ awareness of subordination‚ and in-group marriage. The racial group is a group of folks that are
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