P3 Explain specific health psychology issues Eating disorders are characterised by an abnormal attitude towards food that causes an individual to change their eating habits and their behaviour. There are several types of eating disorders that can effect an individual physically‚ psychologically and socially. The two eating disorders which I will be discussing is anorexia and bulimia. Anorexia is an eating disorder and a mental health condition which can be life-threatening. Anorexia is an irrational
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Click Link below To Purchase: http://www.madehomework.com/product-category/hca-333/ HCA 333 Week 1 DQ 1 Subacute Care Subacute Care. Review the Subacute Care Case Pratt(2010) pp. 122-124 and develop a response to Question 8 a‚ b & c (located on the top of page 125 of the text) and post your response. In your response formulate a complete response to each component of Question 8. The response will provide evidence of critical thinking and problem solving applications. Include one reference in addition
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Ethical Issues in Psychology Psychologists often work with vulnerable individuals in sensitive situations. An important step in becoming a mental health professional or consumer of psychological services is to be aware of the ethical issues faced by psychologists. If you are providing psychological services you are obligated to remain informed regarding current ethical standards or issues. If you are a consumer of psychological services‚ the professional should keep you informed regarding your rights
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SMOKING IS INJURIOUS TO HEALTH Smoking is defined as the act of smelling or inhaling the smoke of a substance‚ mostly tobacco. There are many reasons for doing so‚ the most common being cultural reasons or peer pressure. Cigarettes‚ pipes and hookahs are the most popular methods of smoking and hence also the most injurious smoking elements for health. It is very important for all those who smoke to keep it in mind that smoking is injurious to health. Smoking has been known to cause many problems
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ISSUES IN INDUSTRIAL PSYCHOLOGY Industrial psychology‚ often referred to as industrial-organizational psychology‚ is the scientific study of the workplace. Industrial psychologists conduct research exploring issues that are critically important in the business world. They often work as independent researchers or business consultants who apply existing knowledge to current problems in the workplace. Industrial-organizational psychology covers dozens of issues relevant to the modern workplace.
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are the moral codes laid down by professionals to ensure that their members or representatives adhere to certain standards of behaviour. All scientific bodies have such codes but those in psychology are particularly important because of the subject matter of the topic. The three main ethical issues in psychology using human participants are: Privacy‚ physical and psychological harm and deception. Deception involves either concealing the real intention of a study from participants or taking steps
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Unit 30- Health Psychology P3- Explain 2 specific health psychology issues. Anorexia Nervosa Anorexia nervosa is an eating disorder where a person tries to keep their weight as low as possible- it is also classes as a serious mental health condition. It usually develops from anxiety about body weight and shape‚ and often a person has a desire to be thin or a fear of being overweight. Often people with anorexia will exercise a lot/too much‚ stick to an extreme diet where they don’t eat much and
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Erma Harris October 29‚ 2014 HCA/250 Health and Psychology Paper The word “health” can take on many meanings‚ but is the medical industry people can confuse health as being not shown signs of sickness. “They propose a new definition of health as the ability to adapt and self-manage” in the face of social‚ physical‚ and emotional challenges” (Huber‚ 2011). The medical society has proposed that health and sickness are intertwined with one another‚ which suggest that there is a level
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People in the world are faced with many health problems because they are not feeding themselves right‚ not being provided the nutrition they need for their body to strive. Though the body itself is amazing for learning to adapt to certain outcomes any human may face‚ but one can only go for so long until it has a threatening effect on the body. Turning on the television the media displays impoverished areas Income and location makes a big difference on ones options they have to turn to when trying
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Infants are general used as test subjects in areas of Psychology. However‚ this can cause problems. For example‚ when infants are used as test subjects in laboratory setting they can experience distress; as a result‚ ethical issues should be raised. It is the experimenters’ task to safeguarding the interests and protects infants from harm. However‚ the rules were not always so strict‚ which is how John B. Watson famous study in psychology came about. John B. Watson and Rosalie Raynor in 1920 conducted
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