data of short term intensive residential treatment program suggesting its effectiveness. The hole in the research the article is seeking to address: There is evidence to suggest that long-term treatment leads to positive outcomes. This study sought to investigate specifically whether a short term intensive program could be effective. Participates in the study: The sample consisted of 123 severely disturbed adolescents in an intensive residential treatment setting‚ in which the mean length of stay
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The Cyclops’ treatment of Odysseus and his men was fully justified. He did what he had to do to protect himself and his home. With the way Odysseus and his men treated the Cyclops‚ it is understandable that he would lose it. The men came “to take some of the cheeses‚ come back again‚ and the next time/to drive the lambs and kids from their pens” (IX‚ 225-226). The men even had the audacity to say that because they were strangers he “might give us a guest present or otherwise/ some gift of grace
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“Alternative cancer treatments” Is radiation therapy and chemotherapy the best resources out for the fight against cancer?” Cancer has been around for most of human history. Evidence of cancer has been discovered in fossilized bone tumors‚ as well as in human mummies from ancient Egypt. Western medicine has made great discoveries toward cancer treatment‚ but I often wonder are there more efficient and more effective treatment options out there. In America most cancer patients
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that apart from making profits‚ companies have an equal responsibility to create positive social and environmental change. Does Nau’s approach to doing business really match its belief? In the following‚ whether Nau’s approach to running business is ethical and socially responsible will be discussed. In the design area‚ Nau utilizes more sustainable fabrics. It conforms to the greening of management. In my view‚ Nau may be adopting the activist approach to being green because it takes the initiative
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Ethical Issues 29 January 2014 1. The author of the textbook‚ Barbra Mackinnon‚ cannot come to a specific definition of what exactly ethics is‚ due to the subject being defined by each individuals personal opinion. However‚ a general conclusion can be drawn‚ and that is that we tend to think of ethics as the set of values or principles held by individuals or groups. Another way of accessing the subject is to think of ethics as being the study of various sets of values people may have. This can
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ANIMAL RIGHTS Did you have any idea how many animals were used as pets‚ as food‚ as prey and clothing‚ as entertainment‚ as experiment subjects? Have you ever seen cages crowded with chickens‚ and some live chicken living with dead chickens‚ or cows being placed on dirty barns where their head to toe are caked on mud and feces‚ or dogs that are tied outside the houses of inhumane owners not letting them have a shelter to stay with? Do animals deserve to have rights to a have a home‚ to feel loved
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clinics in day surgery. The ‘one-stop shop’: tools and methods for practice improvement and service development. Practice Development in Health Care‚ 8(4)‚ pp. 239-252. GRIFFITH‚ R. and TENGNAH‚ C.‚ 2012. Consent to Care: Patients who demand or refuse treatment. British Journal of Community Nursing. 17(3)‚ pp. 139-142. KLINEBERG‚ I. and KINGSTON‚ D.‚ 2012. Consent and Clinician-Patient Relationships. In: I. KLINEBERG and D. KINGSTON‚ eds. Oral Rehabilitation: A case-based approach. Sussex: Wiley-Blackwell
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Sewage treatment The objective of sewage treatment is to produce a disposable effluent without causing harm to the surrounding environment and prevent pollution.[1] Sewage treatment‚ or domestic wastewater treatment‚ is the process of removing contaminants from wastewater and household sewage‚ both runoff (effluents) and domestic. It includes physical‚ chemical‚ and biological processes to remove physical‚ chemical and biological contaminants. Its objective is to produce an environmentally-safe
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Animal Abuse 1. In some circuses‚ wild and exotic animals are trained through the use of intimidation and physical abuse. Former circus employees have reported seeing animals beaten‚ whipped‚ poked with sharp objects and even burned to force them to learn their routines! 2. Elephants who perform in circuses are often kept in chains for as long as 23 hours a day from the time they are babies. 3. More than 25 million vertebrate animals are used in testing in the United States each year. When invertebrate
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Perceived restraints on the seed treatment market: * In any event‚ the benefits of seed treatment are most likely to be realized under certain circumstances and are subjective like: * Crops planted in mid-April to early-May‚ especially no-till or minimum till with abundant crop residue. * Narrow spectrum seed treatments are effective against specific genera of fungi that cause damping-off‚ such as Pythium‚ above. * Fields with a history of post-planting problems (minor soil crusting
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