encourages readers to re-evaluate classic drug intervention methods: criminal prosecution, medical or psychological treatment, and “harm reduction” techniques, as they focus on fixing the addicts rather than fixing the true origin of their substance abuse problems. Ultimately, Alexander argues that people’s “dislocation” from their lives (meaning their lack of identification with their traditional culture and with people that surround them), is the very root of drug addiction. He goes on to…
deprived families, so that they can reduce the inequalities in child development and educational readiness (Foundationyears.org.uk, 2015). Another positive thing that children centres do, is give opportunities for mums, dads and carers, such as sharing new play and learning experiences together. The centre users can also meet new friends and interact with people that are in similar situations, for example, parents who are widowed or who are facing a form of abuse. This gives them the opportunity…
the disorder by being sensitive to such cases and listening to the victims. Where possible, modifying the work environment may help so that it may be possible for the workers to function well in their work. Proper research is needed to identify possible ways that are suitable in handling this disorder and effectively dealing with workers experiencing it. The future, therefore, of clinical and translational research in this condition depends on the systematic assessment of research evidence in…
CSR through the following seven ethical test; Friedman Theory, Utilitarian Theory, Stakeholder Theory, Ethical Egoism, Categorical Imperative, Entine and Jennings and Conscious Capitalism. The Milton Freidman theory is that a business has only one social responsibility, and that was to increase profits without breaking laws or being deceptive. Walmart 's Global Report appears to be beneficial to society as a whole by proclaiming dedication to sustainability, community, employees, and the…
factor in the rapid deterioration of many homeless shelters”(Bullough, 6).The only way the spread of diseases and a decrease in violence can be controlled is to make sure everyone gets the proper health care without having to charge large amounts of money. If homeless people received the proper health care it would open up so many door for…
presenting the importance of communication within nursing; it explores the Current issues, Benefits of communication, why it’s important, how we communicate and the Consequence of no communication…
Nurses get the privilege of caring for patients with hands-on care, enabling an intimate bond. Patients confide in nurses at all hours of the day and the families turn to the nurse for support and information. With the ever changing healthcare environment, it is the nurse that collectively remains the same (Fitzpatrick, 2015). Nurses get to know the patients and their family members, while learning their wishes and fears. It is the nurse that will pick up on subtle changes that may be…
Within the United States, social workers are becoming more on hands with working with children, youth and families due to many families in need of guidance and counseling. Social worker are coming in contact with more youth in these times because many are living within families, where there is a lack of attention, lack of love and a unhealthy environment. Due to the rise in these factors, social workers are called in to be a change agent and establish order in the teen live. According to…
The Ministry of Health (2008) found that mental illness which includes addiction affects one in five New Zealanders. A key population health challenge Addiction Support Workers are facing is the culturally diverse population in New Zealand. Estimates show that one in five New Zealanders were not born in New Zealand compared to one in eight in the United States. Furthermore, Statistics NZ showed a 5,000 net gain of immigrants to NZ for the month of March between 2005-2015 (as seen in the figure…
Today, the growth of modern business is closely associated with the social development. According to Needle, 2010 , ‘Some companies have acknowledged that there is enhanced corporate to be gained through recognizing that capitalism will be most successful when it cares for its customers, its producers, the environment and the communities in which it operates.’(Needle, 2010, P245) This usually be called “corporate social responsibility”, which means that business have responsibility to make some…