Psychology

The human-centered approach

The human-centered approach is critical in clinical decision support system development, implementation, and utilization. Often the gap between developers and end users can affect clinical outcomes. Input from the end users during the design stage is essential in assuring positive health outcomes for patients. Using the case study on page 140 in Chapter 6 of …

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The stigmas associated with mental illness and substance abuse

        The stigmas associated with mental illness and substance abuse have created a barrier which prevents many people from receiving services. How have recent national legislation or policy efforts helped or hurt the battle against these stigmas? What can be done in the future from a national policy perspective to reduce these …

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The neuroscience of trauma.

          Discuss a treatment intervention not discussed in Van der Kolk that could be promising based on the neuroscience of trauma. He discussed EMDR and Yoga and how they are applicable to neuroscience, but you are challenged to look into other trauma interventions and why, neurologically, they make sense.

The Need To Belong

Human beings have an innate need to belong. To belong, people must establish and maintain a minimum quantity of enduring relationships. Imagine you are on a team of amateur entrepreneurs developing a new product. A television producer has invited you to pitch your idea in front of a group of investors on an exciting, competitive …

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