According to the National Institute Mental Health (NIMH) booklet (2008), Bipolar disorder is commonly known for a manic-depressive illness. This is caused by a brain disorder that usually shifts in mood, energy, activity levels, and carried out day by day. …
Teacher’s Summary: In “An Ecosystem Approach to Personal Wellness: Balancing Life’s Components,” Chuck Williams, an 11th-grade honors student, applies ecological principles to the concept of personal wellness. Drawing parallels between ecosystem dynamics and the six key components of wellness—Physical, Emotional, …
Health care finance has changed drastically over the last five decades. Initially, Medicare and Medicaid were established to help the elderly, lower income families, and the disabled, afford decent medical care. It has now grown into a multi-billion dollar industry …
Physical elder abuse is non-accidental use of force against an elderly person that results in physical pain, injury, or impairment. Such abuse includes not only physical assaults such as hitting or shoving but the inappropriate use of drugs, restraints, or …
The first purpose of this paper is to explain (using the given scenario) which of the following two approaches to enhance food safety would be more effective in the long run; a stronger enforcement program by the local health department …
Sexual misconduct is a term for variety different sexual acts. This is a problem that lies in clinical, legal, and ethical judgment of a person. One of the many types of misconduct occurs in professional relationships. When a physician advances …
Teacher’s Summary
The essay provides a well-rounded review of health and fitness websites for kids from the perspective of a 15-year-old Canadian student. It highlights various resources, from anti-smoking information to fun fitness activities, making it relatable and …
We thought Beowulf had some serious monsters in it, but that was just in a book. The real scary monsters are the ones that penetrate the pages and are involved in everyday life. Some contemporary monsters do not seem as …
Eating the right things and knowing what to choose can be difficult if you do not know what you are looking for. To eat healthy one has to choose the right fruits and vegetables which can be tricky. Healthy eating …
Introduction
Diabetes has almost become an epidemic in today’s world. Diabetes is a disorder that affects the way your body uses food for energy. Whatever sugar we take is generally broken down into simple sugar called ‘glucose’ in our body.…
Providing Counseling for Individuals with Alzheimer’s
In this article it gives the reason for the counseling and the steps and process. The article states that the counselor must have self-awareness and preparedness on the material before he or she holds …
Groucho Marx famously said Life Is Not A Dress Rehearsal. Why then are the doctors of today not seeing the depth of the ramifications of their treatment? I bare witness to the creation of a real zombie nation that has …
This paper is about a time in my life that took me back to classes at Ivy Tech Community College. I am a Certified Medical Assistant by profession. I am returning to Ivy Tech Community College once again to work …
Alcoholism
Alcoholism is one of the biggest medical problems in the Western world. Alcohol has been around since biblical times. The problem continues to grow every year and has a negative impact on society. Nearly every town and city has …
What really is Infant Massage? It’s massage therapy specifically for infants. Massage Therapists can do this and get a certification in it. Neonatal nurses have been doing this for years to help premature babies increase their chance of life. But …