Good clinical practice

Summary My second interviewee, Margaret Anton, is a fourth year clinical psychology student at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. While she is in clinical psychology program as a graduate-student at UNC, she also works as a research assistant, where she helps to research how technology can improve mental healthcare for low income families. To get to where she is now she went through three years as a post-doc research assistant at the University of Virginia, the school where she also…

Technological advances have prolonged human life and changed not only what it means to practice medicine, but what it means to be alive. In some cases, patients turn to their physicians to assist them in dying. The purpose of this essay is not to promote physician aid in dying or even provide a stance on the subject. Rather, the purpose is to question the moral distinction between physician aid in dying and the doctrine of double effect. Through defining these two terms and analyzing medical…

The advanced practice registered nurses are the registered nurses who had been prepared through advanced graduate education; either has a master’s or doctorate degree in the field of nursing. According to the American Nurses Association (2008), advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) is an umbrella term and incorporates four roles: clinical nurse specialists (CNS), certified registered nurse anesthetists (CRNA), certified nurse midwives (CNM), and nurse practitioners (NP). The APRN is…

Master’s in General Psychology Gaining entrance into a general psychology master’s programs opens students up to a wide range of future career opportunities. Coursework is based on providing foundational knowledge in psychological theory, research, and practice. Many such programs offer students the option of choosing a specialty track to supplement a general degree. Graduates may gain employment in federal and local agencies, hospitals, business, and educational settings. Decide if a master’s…

This essay will provide an account of my reflective practice as a member of an action learning set (ALS) group. It will offer an insight into the impact of effective communication, conflict management, decision making, working collaboratively, understanding the responsibilities and roles of leaders in the functioning of teams. This will be followed by team members providing support through contribution in their peers’ professional development in the workplace. A reflective model will be applied…

adaptive design in a clinical trial as per the U.S.FDA guidance. The adaptive trial design gives greater benefit compare to the traditional drug trial design for the success of the new drug approval from the pipeline to the patients. The meaning of to accept adaptive trial design is to make clinical trial more efficient by allowing changes in the clinical trials. Adaptive trial design allows researchers modification in the clinical trial and statistical procedure of the clinical trial after…

Clinical trials have been performed at many sites around the world for many years to obtain approvals in multiple countries. The harmonization of regulatory processes developed by the ICH, drug patent laws, and country specific regulations is very important steps towards the product development, such as drug discovery, early development and preclinical testing, clinical trials and marketing authorizations. Nearly every country agrees…

state. “The national outlook for a school psychologist is 19.7 % increase”. (OK Career). It is really reassuring when there is such an increase in school psychologist. “As a school psychologist I would be working in clinical, school, and counseling psychologists in private practice frequently have their own offices and set their own hours” (OK Career). I really like the fact that I could live anywhere and have a job. I know that most jobs you do not get that…

Psychologists' work environments vary by place of employment in different states. For example, counseling psychologists in private practice frequently have their own offices and set their own hours according to their personal schedules. However, they usually offer evening and weekend hours to accommodate their clients personal schedules as well. 8.Health hazards to be aware are attacks…

Clinical Psychology The science of studying people through observation, experiment, and investigation of behaviors in different situation (apa.org) is called clinical psychology, which is the most practice subfield in psychology. Clinical psychology is a subfield in psychology that its goal is to change the behavior to its normal form by focusing on mental, behavioral, and emotional disorders. Therefore, not only clinical psychologists treat the disorders, but also prevent them from happening…