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Exploring The Influence Of The APA Within The Psychology Profession
Prior to beginning work on this discussion, read the Schantz (2014) “A Young Scholar’s Guide to Building a Professional Network” article, review the Divisions listed on the APA website (Links to an external site.)Links to an external site. paying special attention to the divisions that may interest you, and review the O*Net Online (Links to an external […]
MN576- Depression Substance Abuse
Depression is a common psychiatric disorder in children, adolescents, adults, and the elderly. Primary care providers, not mental health professionals, treat the majority of patients with symptoms of depression. Persons who are depressed have feelings of sadness, loneliness, irritability, worthlessness, hopelessness, agitation, and guilt that may be accompanied by an array of physical symptoms as […]
MN577 Discussion Board: Hormones And Depression
Hormones and depression: Today, millions of women around the world use hormonal contraceptives that have expanded beyond the pill to patches, implants, injections, and uterine devices. Decades of research support their safety, and serious but very rare side effects such as blood clots are finally much better understood. But other areas of research lag, and […]
Stress disorder, Anxiety disorder, Conduct disorder, or ADHD from the Film List.
Select a stress disorder, anxiety disorder, conduct disorder, or ADHD from the Film List. Use the Research Analysis to complete this assignment. Prepare a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper that discusses research-based interventions to treat psychopathology. Review and differentiate the characteristics of the selected disorder and discuss the research about intervention strategies for the disorder by completing the following: Evaluate […]
Discussion Question
Sean is drunk most of the time he is home. He rarely attends his children’s sporting events or school activities and defaults on most of his responsibilities for helping to care for the home. In spite of the fact that he does not try to participate in these family activities, he tells his wife that […]
Media Portrayals of the Profession of Psychology
Select and review an episode of a television show or a film depicting a character that represents a psychology professional. Review the following: ACA Code of Ethics Ethical Principles of Psychologists and Code of Conduct: Including 2010 Amendments Using the readings, analyze the selected episode or film and complete the following: Describe the character and […]
Current and Future Economic Issues Impacting Healthcare Sector
Use the Internet or Strayer online databases to research five (5) of what you believe to be the most important and pressing economic issues that confront the United States healthcare industry today and will continue to do so into the next decade. Provide a review of these issues in a ten to twelve (10-12) page […]
Discussion QUESTIONS
Your hospital has been placed on alert for receiving patients from a local explosion at a large factory. Reports from the scene are spotty in terms of numbers killed or injured, and you do not know how many patients you may be getting. News reports are calling for casualties in the 100s, but local fire […]
Social determinants of health
What are the social determinants of health? How do social determinants of health contribute to the development of illness? What is a communicable disease chain? Are there steps that a nurse can take to break a link within the communicable disease chain? Give a specific example. Readings within your text covering international/global health and the […]
Global health issue impacting the international health community
Select a global health issue impacting the international health community. Briefly describe the global health issue and its impact on the larger health care system (i.e., continents, regions, countries, states, and health departments). How can health care delivery systems work collaboratively to address global health concerns? Who are some of the stakeholders that may work […]