Community Health Assessment of 78382 Chamberlain College of Nursing NR-443 Fall Session‚ November 2012 Audrey L. Hendrix Community Health Assessment of 78382 Introduction In an effort to promote the health needs within a community‚ a successful community health nurse (CHN) must focus on the entire population. In order to accomplish this task‚ the CHN utilizes a scientific approach to determine the priority population focused health needs for the community. According to Nies & McEwen
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culture ad background. Risk factors for a mental illness include experiencing discrimination or racism and loss of self-esteem (Muir-Cochrane‚ Barkway & Nizette 2014‚ pg 10). Being a victim to bullying is also considered a risk factor to having depression (Klomek et al. pg. 43).
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Patient: Ms. Jane Doe DOB: 2/18/82 Address: Jones‚MS Civil Status: Married Nationality: Caucasian Religion: Baptist Admission: 9/7/12 Discharged: 9/10/12 Unit: Adult Type of Admission: Voluntary Ms. Doe is a 30 year old white female. She is married and lives at home with her husband‚ her four children (ages 11‚ 9‚ 6‚ and 4 yrs). Her youngest brother lives in the home with them‚ also. She is a graduate from Jones High School and is currently
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Mental health counselors work with individuals‚ families‚ and groups to address and treat mental and emotional disorders and to promote mental health. They are trained to address a wide range of issues‚ including depression‚ addiction and substance abuse‚ suicidal impulses‚ stress management‚ problems with self-esteem‚ issues associated with aging‚ job and career concerns‚ educational decisions‚ issues related to mental and emotional health‚ and family‚ parenting‚ and marital or other relationship
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related mental disorders. For over 13 years‚ young service members have carried the burden of fighting America’s battles in Iraq and Afghanistan. Throughout this period‚ many young men and women have answered their Nation’s call to deploy and serve in a combat zone. As these veterans returned home‚ high rates of PTSD and other mental disorders have become apparent. Young veterans are more susceptible to PTSD due to their age‚ exposure to direct combat‚ and lack of willingness to seek mental health assistance
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Sociology of Mental Health Differences between genders often become the basis for discussion of many sociological issues. Mental health problems are studies from this perspective as well. Many researchers investigate the types of problems that women and men have in their life experiences. One of the themes that sociologists are interested in is the idea of gender disparity in upbringing and its effect on one’s mental health. By producing gender differences‚ definitions of masculinity and femininity
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Skills and Characteristics of Mental Health Kimberly Smith CJHS/410 Instructor: JASON SKEENS June 1‚ 2015 Skills and Characteristics of Mental Health Domestic violence has not always been considered a defilement of the rule. Though mankind have beaten‚ ill-treated and victimized their spouses or intimate companions for a elongated time‚ traditionally‚ spouse or companion mistreatment has been regarded as a "customary" part of matrimony or intimate interactions. First towards
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Recovery Mental Health Recovery is the method that individuals use through a mentally healthy environment to pick-up control‚ importance and reason in their lives. This strategy includes different things for individuals with different characteristics. For some‚ recovery implies the complete non-appearance of the side effects or the defective behavior. Overcoming or dealing with one’s disease(s) or side effects for instance‚ and going through without use of liquor‚ unlawful medications and non-recommended
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Client mentions she suffers from the following medical conditions Hypertension‚ and depression. Client reported mental problem and she is currently attending individual session with Ms. Olga Vazquez-LCSW/Mental Health Clinician affiliated with the Institute for Family Health located at 16 East 16th St‚ New NY 1003 tel# 212-2065200. On 4/3/2017‚ client met with the onsite psychiatrist doctor and she was diagnosed with Axis! Severe episode of
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Mental health also contributes to crime in Lane county. One out of 35 adults has a Severe and Persistent Mental Illness (SPMI) (DATA USA‚ n.d.). Individuals with SPMI are at greater risk for poverty‚ homelessness‚ incarceration and early death. Self medication through drugs or alcohol is a likely event when appropriate mental health care is not available. People with a mental health disorder and a substance use disorder are a co-occurring disorder. Many people in the criminal justice system have
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