To understand effective service delivery in response to critical incidents, helping professionals must first understand theories of how individuals process crisis and models for responding to survivors. For example, being aware of the Childhood Sexual Abuse Accommodation Syndrome can help sexual trauma practitioners conceptualize the cognitive processing of sexual abuse from the perspective of the …
For citizens in some countries, religious oppression is common and long-standing. Although freedom of religion is protected in the United States, religious intolerance and discrimination remain. Consider Islamophobia and the backlash against those of the Muslim faith following the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Social workers must be alert for the complex ways that religious oppression and …
Some crime families have strict membership requirements, along ethnic lines. Is this something that is common among organized crime organizations, or is this just an Italian/Sicilian thing? Why would a criminal organization have such a strict rule about the ethnicity of its full members in the first place?It’s not uncommon that a legitimate business will …
Describe and discuss the differences between an “employee” and an “independent contractor.”Examine the labor laws that frame such categories. Illustrate how one can distinguish the two, and give real examples from your experience.Describe the type of work performed.If you experienced both, which position do you prefer, employee or independent contractor?Explain why, and what are the …
Portrayals of criminals in the news and in popular culture may influence the way that the public perceives certain types of criminals. The popularity of movies such as The Godfather and Scarface, and television shows such as Breaking Bad and Sons of Anarchy seems to suggest that viewers identify positively with certain criminal “heroes.” The …
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Post a description of the healthcare organization website you reviewed. Describe where, if at all, EBP appears (e.g., the mission, vision, philosophy, and/or goals of the healthcare organization, or in other locations on the website). Then, explain whether this healthcare organization’s work is grounded in EBP and why or why not. Finally, explain whether the …
The reading on Autism Spectrum Disorder and the DSM-5 by Barker and Galardi discusses the demedicalization of certain behaviours, that will no longer be considered under the autism diagnosis. Additionally, the PEW data point to a demedicalization (sort of) of marijuana, in that society is more likely to accept it as a harmless drug. Can …
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A 28 year old female presents for complaints of fatigue, increased sleeping, and weight gain. She states she has had depression off and on since she was 17. She denies any other health problems and has never taken any prescription medication, including anything for depression. What are your differentials? What laboratory tests could you perform? …
: Using and quoting from the Odyssey, answer the following questions completely(typed).I. Loyalty and disloyalty are contrasted throughout Books 13-24 of the Odyssey. Pick 4 of thefollowing 5 individuals and identify who they are (their role in the Epic) and whether theindividual remained loyal or was disloyal to Odysseus: Eumaeus; Eurycleia; Antinous;Melanthius; Philoetius.II. We already …
How is Elizabeth Barrett Browning’s “The Cry of the Children”.a response to conditions like those in the evidence given before the Sadler Commission? How does she portray the effects of industrial labor on children? Who was the audience for this poem, and how might it have influenced public opinion?https://www.bl.uk/collection-items/elizabeth-barrett-brownings-the-cry-of-the-children-as-first-published-in-blackwoods-edinburgh-magazinehttps://victorianweb.org/history/workers1.html
