The Importance of Psychology in Everyday Life
Explain what is psychology, how it is used in your everyday life, 2 examples of psychology is used in your everyday life with details and explain how this examples highlight psychology.
Psychology
Therapeutic models of addictions treatment.
In this weeks discussion we are going to look at the different therapeutic models of addictions treatment. The disease model The behavioral model The family systems model Choose one and describe the treatment approach then present the pro’s and con’s to the model you selected. Conclude with an evaluation of whether you would advocate for …
Understanding Psychopathology
•How do psychologists define a psychological disorder?•What is a scientist–practitioner?Today you may have gotten out of bed, had breakfast, gone to class, studied, and, at the end of the day, enjoyed the company of your friends before dropping off to sleep. It probably did not occur to you that many physically healthy people are not …
Discussion Post-Brain Death
Your patient is a 23-year-old female with a history of headaches. This morning she was experiencing a really bad headache as her boyfriend was driving her to the university. He thought she was sleeping and by the time they got to the school, 45 minutes later, she was not waking up. She …
Personal boundaries
How would you define personal boundaries? How does that compare with professional boundaries? What are the purposes of personal boundaries within the field of support services? What is one example of one personal boundary you may need to set/enforce when working with clients? Why?
The Primary Aims of the First Psychiatric Interview
What are the primary aims of the first psychiatric interview? How should the initial interview be organized?
Perspectives on issues related to studying adult psychology
Discuss your perspectives on issues related to studying adult psychology (for example, the nature/nurture issue or issues related to research methodology) and/or your perspectives on brain research, incorporating information from the videos you watched.Some questions to consider for this discussion:Was there anything from the videos that you found particularly interesting? If so, what, and why?Was …
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Child Abuse
Child abuse and maltreatment is not limited to a particular age—it can occur in the infant, toddler, preschool, and school-age years. Choose one of the four age groups and outline the types of abuse most commonly seen among children of that age. Describe warning signs and physical and emotional assessment findings the nurse may see …
The growth development
The growth, development, and learned behaviors that occur during the first year of infancy have a direct effect on the individual throughout a lifetime. For this assignment, research an environmental factor that poses a threat to the health or safety of infants and develop a health promotion that can be presented to parents and caregivers. …
The Role of Nurses in Addressing Teenage Addiction and Mental Health
Explain evidence-based approaches that can optimize health for this population. How do these approaches minimize health disparity among affected populations?
