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The intention behind the use of a classification system is to help therapists classify patients into homogenous subgroups following a symptoms-based evaluation. A recent clinical practice guideline has embraced this type of classification for the diagnosis and treatment of patients with neck pain1. One example of such classification system…

Zhao and Qiu discuss that some subgroups of Asian Americans, particularly East Asians, perform better in a number of areas than other ethnic groups. Chinese Americans for example, are overrepresented in many of the nation’s elite universities, receive higher scores in mathematics and are overrepresented among finalists of National Merit Scholars and other recognitions. Other Asian subgroups do not have the same performance. For instance, the 2007 National Center for Educational Statistics data…

Predominately Inattentive, categorized as having a disruptive disorder. Based on the evidence presented, there does appear to have proof that ADHD – Predominately Inattentive could be classified as a distinct disorder. I would argue, that classifying one subgroup as a “disruptive disorder” and the other not, would cause tension within peer, parental, and school groups. If determined that ADHD – Predominately Inattentive satisfied all requirements to become a separate disorder, the developers for…

of Asian Americans is constantly growing, research has been limited within the subgroups and only some of the subgroups are being reported. For example, national death registries allow researchers to study population health and look at trends. The problem was that Asian American subgroups were not often studied considering that states do not compile subgroup information on death records. More often than not, subgroups, such as Filipinos, Koreans, Asian Indians, Chinese, Vietnamese, and Japanese…

goal of No Child Left Behind to reach a 100% proficiency level for all schools was unrealistic because schools with poor or minority children were pushed down because of the competition. The No Child Left Behind Act’s test based accountability and subgroup provisions provide incentives for segregating schools. The Act punishes schools with the most diverse populations, and contains implications that hinder the education quality and availability for poor and minority children. The No Child Left…

Just like dyssomnia parasomnia has two subdivisions the first one is arousal disorders. In this subgroup, there are two common disorders called sleepwalking and sleep terrors. Sleepwalking is just how it sounds it is when a person walks while asleep not knowing they have sleep walked when awaken. This disorder only happens about once a month there…

Luke Preston 10/18/17 The Great Apes The Gorilla is a very large and powerful ape. There legs are short and there arms are longer. The apre is the largest out of the four types. The gorilla's face is quite similar to ours. The gorilla has two eyes. They have nostrils much bigger than the humans. They also have a mouth right beneath their nose. The face is the only part that is not protected in fur on the apes body. These Apes can be found in the dense rainforests in africa and occasionally in…

For diabetic diagnosis, study utilizes the information got from the Center for Machine Learning and Intelligent Systems at University of California, Irvine [10]. It contains clinical records from more than 100,000 individual experiences comparing to more than 60,000 particular patients. The information was gathered from more than 74 million experiences identified with 17 million patients [11]. It was collected over a period of 10 years, from 1999 to 2008, and contains several attributes which…

Stomach Cancer among Asian Americans Although cancer affects all ethnicities, it is the leading cause of death for Asian Americans. Furthermore, it seems that Asian American subgroups each have varying degrees of susceptibility among the many types of cancers. According to Keiro.org (n.d.),” Japanese Americans have a significantly higher rate of stomach cancer than whites in the United States”. The United States has one of the lowest incidence rates of stomach cancer among countries while Japan…

Factors that contribute to body image perception lead to the creation of a whole person. Body image is a concept that is misunderstood. Body image is a concept that contains several layers. These layers include the two subgroups of body image. These two subgroups are positive and negative body image. The world in which humans live in is full of judgement and ridicule for people who do not look like women and men in magazines. Body image is not a topic that just focuses on women. Men can have…