The ethical behavior of an effective Human Service Professional Kevin Van Eaton BSHS December 15, 2014 CCC> Mabel Menard The ethical behavior of an effective Human Service Professional Introduction This remediation plan provides individuals with the tools and valuable information to help prepare the students to become effective Human Service professionals. At the University of Phoenix our college chair over the Human Service department has a slogan, “Let’s get to work”. This means
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hunger, and the use of diuretics or laxatives to help manipulate body weight. This will usually lead to a point close to starvation in order to feel a sense of control over his or her body. It becomes an obsession and, in this way, is similar to an addiction (“Anorexia nervosa,” 2009). Anorexia nervosa most often affects teenagers and is definitely found more amongst teenage girls than boys. Recently, new studies have shown that the initial age of onset has changed from 13 to 17 years to 9 to
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Social media has recently become an ever present reality. Ask just about any American teenager or even adult if they have some sort of social media account, and more than likely the answer will be yes. Social media is a very unique invention that grew among internet users exponentially. With this exponential growth came the debate over whether or not the government should regulate social media use. Of course recent attacks and propaganda from terrorists via social media has embedded fear into its
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Understanding Filipino Adolescents: Research Gaps and Challenges JOSEFINA V. CABIGON, PH.D.* ABSTRACT Maiksi subalit masalimuot ang panahon ng kabataan sa buhay ng tao. Ang suliranin ng pagsasaayos sa mga problemang kaakibat nito ay nangangailangan ng ganap na pag-unawa sa kabataang Pilipino ng kasalukuyang panahon. Nais ibahagi ng papel na ito ang pagtutukoy sa mga mahahalagang isyu na karaniwang di natugunan sa mga nauna nang pag-aaral. Ilan sa mga suliraning pampananalikssik ay binigyang
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Updates & Kidbits Janice Selekman, DNSc, RN Gambling: Normal Adolescent Activity or Pathologic Addiction? Janice Selekman A 15-year-old comes to the school counselor. He owes $4,000 in gambling debts to a sports-betting bookie, and he doesn’t have the money. He is afraid. Yet, 2 weeks later, he bet on the Super Bowl and won $3,000. A 14-year-old limits his betting to $20 and $30; he only bets what he has and he is happy with his successes. A 17-year-old was born with a malformed arm and
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Media Convergence Worksheet Write brief 250- to 300-word answers to each of the following: Questions Answers What is meant by the term media convergence with regard to technology, and how has it affected everyday life? The term media convergence with regards to technology is defined as a process of combining together the telecommunications and computers and turning them into one electronic or digital form. The media convergence has affected our everyday life as we know it in many ways, you
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across journal articles researching the Internet on how the use of Internet has led to increase in obesity in children, addiction to pornography, and other crimes that have made many scholars to investigate how they can reduce the negative impact Internet has on life of children. To this end, in this essay it is argued that children should not use the Internet because there is no awareness about the influence of the technology directed to children, the Internet-based interventions do not reduce depression
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The woman I chose to write about that I believe was a great leader and a positive influence to society is Princess Diana. Throughout her lifetime, Princess Diana was always in the spot light. She captured the world with her beauty, grace, and compassion. Millions of people could identify with her and, when she died, they felt as though they had lost a best friend. More than a year after the sudden end of her life, Princess Diana's charity work still motivates many others to donate their own time
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image of people has changed significantly. People have been expected to look differently over time, with different styles and fads and they have always enjoyed going to the beach and pool, spending time outside and relaxing – including societies’ addiction with tanning. Everyone loves coming back from the beach with a nice, dark tan, however, they don't know the dangers entailed Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States. It is the abnormal growth of cells in the skin. There
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Legalizing Marijuana, New Social Stigma: The new wave of Acceptance C. LaMour Romine Pittsburg State University Definition of Problem to be studied: This research is a secondary research analysis of the theoretical perspective of the marijuana movement - pertaining to the politic standpoint of marijuana verses cigarettes and scientific medical analysis of marijuana verses cigarettes. This research is meant to explore the multifaceted aspect of marijuana
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