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    They all implement different possibilities in teaching a child with this disability. Any child facing this disability are protected under these acts in the case of having extra help in learning and helping them do their work. Morally students with disabilities are financially and physically hard to care for, but with the law covering them it takes less of the burden off of the school because they get money to help…

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    Preterm Birth Summary

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    What is the name of the article? From what nursing journal was this research article obtained? The name of the article is “Maternal psychiatric disorders and risk of preterm birth.” The research article was obtained from a journal called Annals of Epidemiology. What are the problem and the purpose of the study? The problem and purpose of the study are to identify if mothers with a psychotic disorder are at increased risk to have preterm births. What type of research method is…

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    Schizophrenia in society The general public have the fear of the ‘crazies’ breaking out of the psychiatric hospital, or the fear of encountering one of these mentally ill humans on the street. Is this fear justified? No. Due to the media portraying these human beings as mindless animals there is a view on them as ‘violent psycho’s who all need to be locked up’. Although there have been a number of high profile cases where people diagnosed with schizophrenia have committed serious crimes, the…

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    A fifteen year old girl from Portland, Oregon always felt as if she was different. This girl is named Courtney and she discovered that she is not as different as she thinks. She believed that something was different with her, however, she was unaware of anyone else who was dealing with the same issues. The fact is that Courtney was a part of a silent epidemic of mental illness in young kids. A mental health screening gave her an answer and all she had to do was fill out a questionnaire and…

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    Misdiagnosis for children Joey Rivera Professor Hodge Goodwin College English 300 11/23/15 Are meds necessary or are you a lazy parent? (Ellis, 2012, pg1)” Between 2005 and 2011 data had been collected to show that there was an increase in mental illnesses for children ages 3-17. “ADHD (6.8%) Behavioral or conduct problems (3.5%) Anxiety (3.0%) Depression (2.1%) Autism spectrum disorders (1.1%) (CDC, 2015, para 9” the problem with these numbers is not that there going up it is that…

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    People Vs Disabled People

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    perfect. Everyday people face difficulties in their life no matter working in the office, watching TV at home, walking down the street, playing sport, or in school etc. However, people with disabilities face more challenges than the people without disabilities in everyday life. Is it because the people with disabilities are not capable to compete their tasks or is it just because people assume that they could not do it? No one knows how to do everything. Some people are good at doing one thing,…

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    do is our research. We can use our brains and the internet as an advantage we can learn about many common misconceptions and learn on how stereotypical ways of thinking is the wrong way to think! Always search for the facts and always seek for the right answers. I will always try to be willing to learn the truth in order to shut down common stereotypes with facts. Hope one by one all of us human beings start thinking that way as…

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    Many people with disabilities are more often misunderstood and are judged by everybody else. Both the character Grendel, from the novel Grendel, and Christopher, from the novel The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, have a disabilities in different ways. Their perspectives on everyday people gives one a different thought on society in general. Their subjective point of view shows the loneliness that stems from their disability. Looking through the character 's view helps us…

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    leading disorders of mental disability; four are major depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and obsessive compulsion disorder. I have established these estimates while researching mental disorders for my personal interest. My most liked disorder that I found was Schizophrenia, for it seems the most interesting to me. My family and friends have significantly inspired me to learn more about mental illness. My first cause of my new interest in mental disabilities all began my mother. She…

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    sexuality and disability differently and treat those who do not fit into their expectations negatively and discriminate against them. Discrimination is someone is treated unfairly because of his or her association with a group. Discrimination…

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