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    The psychological effect of sexual abuse as studied by psychology- describe how sexual abuse alters cognitive development through the basic trends in research in sexual abuse in childhood in general. Different behaviors that can be attributed from childhood sexual abuse have been identified. These developed Behaviors include: domestic violence & continued sexual abuse, accordingly connect to religious identity then into a worldview. Also the effects of Spirituality Individual differences in…

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    through weeks 3-18 (Hill & Beamish, 2007). Within response prevention sessions the adolescent will be coached through the influence OCD has on family members, identifying areas of difficulty, planning ceremonies and notifications,while addressing comorbidity. The last last few sessions involve replaces prevention. These sessions provide opportunity for imaginal exposure and address questions and concerns regarding the end of treatment (Marsh & Mulle, 1998). The long-term goal is centered around…

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    Psychosocial Screening

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    profile was similar to the general population. Before the transplant, patients were required to fill out questionnaires that included the following data: age, gender, employment status, cardiac disease duration, age of onset of illness, medical comorbidities, pretransplant cardiac diagnosis, family and personal psychiatric history and mental disorders and psychopharmacological treatment at baseline assessment. This information was a significant part of the psychological effects on the patient.…

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    Frailty In Older Adults

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    The consequences of frailty, a condition associated with age-related declines and other comorbidities, can have an enormous impact on aging lifespan health for many decades. Early detection of frailty is beneficial in gerontology care for risk stratification, treatment decision-making, and surgical planning in the older population. The consequence of frailty in older adults is not only increased risk of adverse health outcomes, but also higher rates of institutionalization, morbidity,…

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    Critical limb ischemia (CLI) is serious form of peripheral arterial disease (PAD). The incidence of CLI increase with age and atherosclerotic risk factors such as, diabetes, cigarette smoking, obesity or hypertension .The prevalence of CLI is approximately 12% in the adult population especially men compared to women (Davies 2012).The clinical presentation of this disease range from intermittent claudication , rest pain, ischemic ulcers, or gangrene. CLI could lead to severe disability such…

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    statistically significant higher risk of pneumothorax than compared to an 18-gauge needle (p=0.02). However, despite using an 18-gauge needle, some patients still developed pneumothoraxes (Rehman et al., 2015). This can be due to the patient’s comorbidities and other variables. Nonetheless, better practices to reduce patient harm should include the use of a smaller gauge needle, like the 18-gauge needle, and the use of ultrasound to guide the…

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    The 8 evil thoughts were the Greeks guide to being more pure. The 8 evil thoughts would explain to them what was wrong for them and what was perceived as okay. In “The Cyclops”, Odysseus and his men enter the Cyclopes home and deceive him with their wine. They then attack him by stabbing his eye and blinding him so that they can flea from his cave. During “The Cyclops” Odysseus demonstrates most of the eight evil thoughts but the most illustrated are hyperephania(pride), kenodoxia(boasting) and…

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    Susanna Kaysen. She did not display many of the key factors that Borderline personality disorder entails and does not fit the descriptions that BPD has. As for Lisa, she does show types of sociopathic frames of mind but because of the results of comorbidity, she is also subject to having antisocial personality disorder. This is held true because of her want and need to be the center of attention and her arrogant…

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    experiences on phobia onset, found that unpredictable and uncontrollable evets can understandably threaten or result in harm and can have an influence on the onset of agoraphobia—otherwise known as an anxiety disorder, this is based on the National Comorbidity Survey and several other studies. The theories involving the etiology, or the cause, of phobias offers to explain the impacts of negative life experiences like trauma and the onset of phobias through a series of processes. Magee focuses on…

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    In the U.S. health care expenditures are increasing rapidly with no signs of slowing down. According to Zerwekh (2015) “Currently, the united States is spending 18% of its income on health care” (p.358). There are many different intrinsic and extrinsic factors that have contributed to the uprising cost of health care including, characteristics of the population, employer-paid health insurance, demand for health care, prescription drug cost, availability of technology, and workforce costs…

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