The victim was a nineteen-year-old catatonic schizophrenic who was attending a religious practical training school called Oak Haven. While there‚ he was subject to disciplinary processes when he did not respond to treatments. The defendant‚ Daniel Thomas‚ was it work coordinator at Oak Haven and had been given permission from the victim’s parents to discipline their son‚ if necessary. When the victim failed to respond to normal treatments‚ Thomas took him to the edge of campus where he pulled the
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Make Success Measurable! A Summary By Salah Elbakkous‚ Sr. Sys. Analyst Douglas K. Smith’s book “Make Success Measurable!” is all about avoiding the trap of performing activities without a clear idea of why exactly we are doing them. In essence‚ he argues that to be successful‚ organizations should not engage in activities for which they have no mechanism for judging whether they are worth doing or continuing. To be successful‚ organizations‚ advises Smith‚ need to set up outcome-based goals
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Yalta and Potsdam Conferences. The Yalta and Potsdam conferences were called to help the Allies decide what would happen to Europe‚ and in particular Germany‚ at the end of the Second World War. Yalta - February 1945: When it was clear that Germany was losing to the European war‚ the Allied leaders met at Yalta to plan what would happen to Europe after Germany’s defeat. It was held during the war and it seemed successful. The Allies (Churchill‚ Roosevelt and Stalin) agreed to:- •
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The Kargil War (Hindi: करगिल युद्ध kārgil yuddh)‚(Urdu: کارگل جنگ kārgil jang)‚ also known as the Kargil conflict‚[note (I)] was an armed conflict between Republic of India and Islamic Republic of Pakistan that took place between May and July 1999 in the Kargil district of Kashmir and elsewhere along the Line of Control (LOC). The conflict is also referred to as Operation Vijay (Victory in Hindi) which was the name of the Indian operation to clear the Kargil sector.[10] The cause of the war was
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India’s First War of Independence‚ termed Sepoy Riots by the British was an attempt to unite India against the invading British and to restore power to the Mogul emperor Bahadur Shah. The resistance disintegrated primarily due to lack of leadership and unity on the part of Indians‚ as also to cruel suppression by the British Army. It was a remarkable event in Indian history and marked the end of the Mughal empire and sealed India’s fate as a British colony for the next 100 years.Causes for the RevoltThere
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the nerves inside. This narrowing can irritate the nerve roots that branch out from the spinal cord‚ or it can squeeze and irritate the spinal cord itself. This may cause pain‚ numbness‚ or weakness‚ most often in the legs‚ feet and buttocks. As a result of many years of wear and tear on the parts of the spine‚ the tissues nearest the spinal cord sometimes press against the nerves. The actual narrowing of the spinal canal does not cause symptoms. Symptoms develop when the spinal cord or nerve roots
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Global imbalances‚ Reserve currency‚ and Global economic governance The accepted hypotheses for the root cause of global economic imbalances are: 1) East Asian economies’ export-led growth: recently the integration with international markets leads to an import and export expansion making the trade surpluses in EA dramatically increase. It had a great success in EA producing higher living standards and poverty rates declining. This cannot be the main cause for the emergence of large global imbalances
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DR. JEKYLL AND MR.HYDE Schizophrenia and the split personality of Dr. Henry Jekyll After becoming familiar with the characteristics of the world known mental disorder-schizophrenia‚ one may say that the peculiar events in the considered novel show that the protagonist may have been a victim of the mentioned disorder. By having this possibility in mind the novel eventually develops into a provoking mystery thus triggering a strong sense of interest in whoever is fortunate to be reading it
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very depressed and anxious. Her symptoms appear to be that of dysthymic disorder and generalized anxiety disorder. I believe that these are onset by interlinked biological‚ psychological and social factors. It is likely that the dysthymic disorder results from maladaptive‚ flawed‚ or irrational cognitions taking the form of distorted thoughts and judgments. Ms. Smith has experienced traumatic family situations‚ unwanted separation‚ as well as lack of social support from family and friends. It appears
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Discussion of Issues Surrounding the Classification and Diagnosis of Schizophrenia One issue related to classification and diagnosis is reliability. Reliability refers to the consistency of a measuring instrument‚ such as DSM (the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual) that is used when diagnosing schizophrenia. Reliability can be measured in terms of whether two independent assessors give similar scores (inter-rater reliability). High reliability is indicated by a high positive correlation.
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