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    U.S. 479 (1965)”. Privacy permits only authorized individuals access to protected documents. HIPPA has a Privacy rule, the goal of the rule is to ensure that health information is protected while still promoting high quality care and to protect the public health and well-being (HIPPA Act of 1996, 2010). Any individually identifiable health information should be protected at all times, as it is the patient/clients right. • Privilege is a special condition granted that allows access to something…

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    responsible agent” figuring out their own growth through acts of the will. May’s theory and thoughts are best understood by reading about existentialism overall. He is very knowledgeable in his field but, he is “more interested in reconciling existential psychology with other approaches, especially Freud’s” (Boeree). May wanted to confront real problems and find a solution for them. Such as the anxieties one faces and how there is meaning to it and how it connects to one’s daily living. He wants…

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    in helping those in need who go untreated or even unstable mental illnesses, along with substance abuse. The very first step that most child protective services workers do is by earning their degree in social work or in a related field such as psychology. Typically the degree programs offer courses that teach their students how to interview clients, and to help assess their needs for potential future problems that they may face with a client. Some other skills that may be necessary include:…

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    Annotated Bibliography Research Question: What is the efficacy of Dialectical Behavioral Therapy for women who suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder as a result of Domestic violence? The purpose of this paper is to investigate the efficacy of Dialectical Behavior Therapy for women survivors of domestic violence. It will further examine how Dialectical Behavior Therapy is an appropriate form of treatment in counseling for women who suffer from PTSD because of domestic violence regardless…

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    and was diagnosed with hypertension. This paper will argue that her social circumstances were the defining factor in her eventual illness, through stress that indirectly lead to her illness, beliefs and hopes that substituted proper and qualified health care, and a variety…

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    Resilience Education

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    The Importance of Resilience Education A research study was conducted by Melissa E. DeRoiser, Ellen Frank, Victor Schwartz, and Kevin A. Leary, a panel of doctors and physicians in fields related to psychology, to explore the relationships between stress during the transition to the college life experienced by incoming freshmen and how this stress affects their lives (DeRoiser, Frank, Schwartz & Leary, 2013). The panel created a series of questionnaires via Student Curriculum on Resilience…

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    intervention I chose to incorporate in my life is exercise, my commitment is I will either jog or do elliptical training three times a week. Monday, Wednesday, and Friday. We have discussed the physical and mental benefits of regular exercise in depth in Psychology 331 which is why I chose this intervention. In addition, I chose to use the Transtheoretical model of change (TTM) to implement my intervention, I made this decision because it seems to be most practical intervention that could…

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    were explicit about what one can and cannot do. After the tragedy, the President implored the nation to stay united and resilient. Part II: Question 3: While walking in the catacombs and having a conversation, Montresor repeatedly uses reverse psychology to intrigue Fortunato’s interest in the Amontillado by invoking the name of Luchresi. Thus bribed with the promise of Amontillado and the idea that he is the only one who can help Montresor,…

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    Zimbardo Evaluation

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    Describe and evaluate one classical study. Outline how your chosen study has impacted the psychological field. In 1971, Zimbardo was interested in discovering the extent to which the external features of an institutional setting could override the internal dispositions of the actors in that environment (Zimbardo, 2007). He hypothesised that intrinsic traits within one’s personality are responsible for cruel and offensive behaviour displayed in prison environments. Zimbardo conducted a study…

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    Professor of Psychology and Counseling at Governors State University, University Park, Illinois, and a psychologist with the Wellness Clinic in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. In addition to serving as the long-time editor of The Family Journal, Jon is the author of twenty-five books in the areas of family therapy, marital enrichment, consultation, and Adlerian psychology. Some of his best-known works include The Intimate Couple, The Disordered Couple, Brief Therapy with Individuals and Couples, Health…

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