This activity aims to prepare a written work applying the concepts studied in this module. Delve further into the topic(s) discussed in this module by answering the following question: What is the role of the Social Worker within the social justice framework? The Role of Social Workers within the Social Justice Framework Introduction The field […]
Describe your past experience in mental health or with someone with mental illness. What are the reasons you have chosen to work with this population? Discuss any concerns you have regarding this specific clinical course and population Adult/Geriatric. Identify personal and academic/professional goals for the clinical course and population Adult/Geriatric. _________________________ Working with individuals with […]
D3 Case 3 Mrs. Deer is a 72-year-old female who presents to your office complaining of right upper quadrant pain that has been increasing in intensity over the past 2 days. She would have come sooner, but she lacked transportation and waited until her son could drive her. She states that she has not been […]
Health Care for Prison Inmates Prisoners have a right to health care, just like everyone else. However, the reality is that many prisoners do not receive the care they need. This is due to a number of factors, including inadequate funding, lack of access to specialists, and stigma. In this article, I will discuss the […]
Childhood Trauma Childhood trauma is a broad term that refers to any emotionally painful or distressing experience that a child may have. It can be caused by a variety of events, including abuse, neglect, natural disasters, or witnessing violence. Childhood trauma can have a profound impact on a child’s development, both physically and emotionally. Types […]
Advancements in Equipment for Enhancing AIDS Treatment The treatment and management of Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) have significantly evolved over the years, and numerous advancements in equipment have played a vital role in improving patient outcomes. AIDS, caused by the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), weakens the immune system, making individuals more susceptible to infections and […]
Mental Health Public Policies Mental health is a critical component of overall health and well-being. It is important to have access to quality mental health care, and public policies can play a role in ensuring that this is available to everyone. There are a number of different ways that public policies can impact mental health. […]
Bulimia Nervosa and Anorexia Nervosa: A Comparison Eating disorders are serious mental illnesses that can have a devastating impact on a person’s physical and emotional health. Bulimia nervosa and anorexia nervosa are two of the most common eating disorders. While they share some similarities, there are also some important differences between the two conditions. Bulimia […]
Audiologic and Ophthalmologic Assessment While interviewing and examining a 17-year-old male, you discover a white patch on his buccal mucosa and slanting palpebral fissures in his eyes. He also states during the interview that he plays baseball and is hoping to earn an athletic scholarship to college. Audiologic and Ophthalmologic Assessment When the 17-year-old boy […]
“A 19-year old marine was brought to the infirmary after passing… “A 19-year old marine was brought to the infirmary after passing out during basic training. He had repeatedly complained of severe weakness, dizziness, and sleepiness during the preceding 4 weeks of boot camp. In a previous episode 3 weeks earlier, he had drowsiness and […]