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Hospice 101

The history of hospice, the benefits it offers, and the care team involved in providing holistic end-of-life care. Learn about the Medicare hospice benefit and the various physical, psychosocial, and spiritual care management services available.

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Strategies to Promote Mental Health in Schools

Schools play a crucial role in promoting mental health and well-being among students. By focusing on prevention, early intervention, and creating supportive environments, schools can help reduce school absenteeism, risky behaviors, and substance use. Six evidence-based strategies include providing p

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Interpersonal factors and their impact on pain transitions

Exploring the impact of interpersonal factors on pain transitions, this research delves into the communication and behaviors between individuals experiencing pain, such as parent-child relationships and interactions with healthcare providers. The study analyzes psychosocial mechanisms influencing pa

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Understanding and Managing Burnout in Oncology Care: A Path to Better Well-being and Quality Care

In the field of oncology care, the importance of effective management to reduce burnout among healthcare providers is highlighted. Stress, psychosocial risks, and burnout definitions are explored, emphasizing the impact on healthcare professionals' well-being and job satisfaction. Studies reveal hig

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Support and Unity Initiatives by ASSOCIATION FOR THE SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGEMENT OF UNITY CROATIA

Founded in 2014, this association based in Croatia focuses on promoting equality, peacekeeping, demining activities, and social solidarity. Their main activities involve educating civilians on mine dangers, psychosocial empowerment of children, and international experiences with victims of war and v

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Comprehensive Workplace Health and Safety Training Program for Professionals

Explore a wide range of self-paced modules covering topics such as mental health, workers' compensation, risk management of psychosocial hazards, bullying and harassment, injury prevention, and more. Enhance your knowledge and skills to create a safe and healthy workplace environment for employees.

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Multidisciplinary Approach to Bariatric Surgery: Case Study and Interventions

This case study involves a patient with severe obesity and comorbidities preparing for bariatric surgery. The medical history includes type 2 diabetes and significant obstructive sleep apnea, leading to a reduced quality of life. The patient's psychosocial assessment highlights the importance of psy

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Understanding Mental Deficiency: Causes and Classifications

Mental deficiency, also known as intellectual disability, is characterized by significantly below-average intellectual functioning before the age of 18, along with limitations in adaptive behaviors. It is measured using standardized IQ tests, with classifications ranging from profound to mild. Two m

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Buy Subutex Online | Trinex Pharmacy

Doctors suggest Subutex sublingual tablets for the treatment of opioid dependence. If you are going to buy Subutex online, please read this medication guide carefully. It will be best to use Subutex sublingual tablets to include counseling and psychosocial support as part of a complete treatment pla

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Understanding the Experiences of Adolescents on Antiretroviral Treatment in KwaZulu-Natal

This investigation delves into the challenges and successes of adolescents born with HIV who are undergoing antiretroviral treatment in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It aims to explore how these adolescents transition from pediatric to adult medication, their adherence to treatment, and the availabil

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Understanding Stress and Resilience in Older Adults

Explore the complex interplay between stress and resilience in older adults, examining models of physical and neurological resilience, recovery trajectories after hip fracture, and dynamic indicators of resilience. Considerations include psychosocial resilience factors like external support, social

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Comparative Analysis of Behavioral Health Services in Florida

This comparative analysis presents available behavioral health services across various Florida state agencies, third-party insurers, and health plans. The services cover assessment, treatment planning, therapy, psychosocial rehabilitation, supportive housing, mental health clubhouse services, case m

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Understanding Social Determinants of Health

Chronic conditions like heart disease and cancer have multiple causes, not all biological. Social epidemiology studies the social distribution of health, morbidity, and mortality risk influenced by social status and conditions. Factors such as age, gender, race, socioeconomic status, and social cond

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The Flag System: Identifying Clinical and Psychosocial Flags in Health Settings

The Flag System categorizes flags into clinical and psychosocial categories, such as red flags for serious pathology and orange flags for mental health issues. Psychosocial flags like yellow, blue, and black identify factors affecting recovery and return-to-work processes. Screening tools like PHQ-2

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Understanding ARFID: A Guide to Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder

Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (ARFID) is a feeding and eating disorder characterized by significant weight loss, nutritional deficiency, and psychosocial impairment. Individuals may experience sensory sensitivity, lack of interest, or fear of aversive consequences. ARFID differs from pic

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Basics of Care Planning for Quality Care in Nursing Homes

Admission to a nursing home requires completion of a baseline care plan within 48 hours, including physician orders, therapy services, goals, dietary orders, and more. Best practices involve involving individuals in assessments, setting attainable goals, and explaining next steps. A comprehensive re

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Medicaid Mental Health Rehabilitation Program Enhancements Overview

Medicaid's Mental Health Rehabilitation (MHR) program underwent significant enhancements, spearheaded by a collaborative effort involving MHR providers, Managed Care Organizations (MCOs), and legislative bodies in Louisiana. The reforms aimed to refine services like Community Psychiatric Supportive

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Mental Well-being Resources for Coping with Stress and Adversity

Discover a collection of resources aimed at promoting mental well-being and coping strategies for stress and adversity. From stress management guides to basic psychosocial skills development materials, these resources provide practical tools and support for individuals facing challenging circumstanc

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Understanding Psychosocial Theory in Social Work Practice

Social work practice has always integrated psychosocial concepts to address human well-being and social functioning. Psychosocial caseworkers aim to help clients navigate challenges stemming from environmental imbalances. The term "psychosocial" refers to the interaction of psychological and societa

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Understanding Organization Structure and Process

Organization structure is the formal arrangement of relationships within a firm, important for achieving objectives efficiently. It involves elements like job differentiation, integration, authority systems, and flow of information. The formal and informal organizational structures play distinct rol

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Parenting on the Move Program: Empowering Parents in Migration & Refugee Situations

The Parenting on the Move Program aims to empower parents of children up to 12 years old in migration and refugee situations. Developed by CIP-Center for Interactive Pedagogy with support from Save the Children, the program provides comprehensive support focusing on family wellbeing, resilience, and

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Healing and Rebuilding Our Communities: A Holistic Approach to Trauma Healing and Peace Building

Healing and Rebuilding Our Communities (HROC) is a Rwanda-based initiative focusing on community-based approaches for trauma healing and peace building. By integrating psychosocial care activities at both individual and community levels, HROC aims to restore trust and promote communal healing. The p

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Understanding Physical Changes in Old Age and Relevant Theories

Late adulthood, typically starting around age 65, is a period where individuals confront the psychosocial task of integrity versus despair. Geropsychology plays a vital role in studying aging and providing clinical support. Erikson's ninth stage of psychosocial development suggests that older adults

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Understanding Motives: Primary vs. Secondary Motives and Their Impact

Motives are incentives that drive human behavior, divided into primary (biological) and secondary (psychosocial) types. Primary motives are essential for survival, such as hunger and thirst, while secondary motives, learned through life experiences, influence personality development. Social motives

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Facilitating Access to GBV Services in Tigray: Service Mapping and Findings

This project in Tigray aims to enhance access to Gender-Based Violence (GBV) response services by mapping existing services, identifying gaps, and recommending improvements. With a focus on health, psychosocial, legal, and safety services, the initiative targets specific zones within the region. The

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Psychosocial Treatments for Substance Use Disorders: Strategies and Interventions

Delve into the world of psychosocial treatments for substance use disorders with Dr. Amalia Bullard at Kansas City VA Medical Center. Explore empirical-supported interventions, motivational interviewing, cognitive behavioral therapies, and more to understand the mechanisms of change and the importan

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Understanding Neuropsychiatric Syndromes in HIV Patients

This educational curriculum explores the role of psychiatry in enhancing outcomes for people living with HIV (PLWH) by addressing cognitive burden, psychiatric disorders prevalence, and appropriate psychopharmacology. Delving into the history, epidemiology, and psychiatry's role, the material covers

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COVID-19 Situation in Secondary Schools and Boarding Facilities

COVID-19 situation in secondary schools as of January 26, 2021, presented by the Ministry of Education. All schools were closed on January 18, 2020, with boarding school learners retained for assessment and testing due to mass infection. Students are isolated following health guidelines. A summary o

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Understanding Depression and Anxiety in Children

Depression and anxiety in children are serious mental health concerns that can impact their daily functioning and overall well-being. Childhood depression, if left untreated, can lead to long-term consequences. Recognizing the signs and symptoms of depression in children, such as irritability, socia

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Psychosocial Care Training Workshop for Children in Difficult Circumstances

This training workshop focused on understanding children's psychosocial issues, linking child protection with psychosocial care, and developing essential skills for providing supportive care to children in challenging situations. Participants engaged in various interactive learning methods, includin

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Psychosocial Interventions in Problem Gambling: A Holistic Approach

Explore the comprehensive framework of psychosocial interventions for problem gambling, including motivational interviewing, cognitive-behavioral therapy, self-esteem building, life skills training, social network building, goal planning, and more. Learn about the core competencies needed for a reco

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Tupac Shakur: The Rose That Grew from Concrete

Tupac Shakur's poem "The Rose That Grew from Concrete" symbolizes his journey of overcoming adversity and thriving in difficult circumstances. Despite facing challenges and lack of support, Tupac's determination and dreams enabled him to flourish independently. The rose represents Tupac himself, whi

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Understanding Temptation and Overcoming Adversity in Faith

Delve into the eternal struggle between good and evil, tracing the thread of temptation and the resilience of faith from the dawn of creation to modern times. Explore the tactics of temptation, the power of scripture, and the wisdom shared by spiritual leaders to overcome adversity and stay steadfas

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Addressing Inequalities Faced by Persons with Psychosocial Disabilities

Persons with psychosocial/mental disabilities globally experience discrimination, impacting their rights and opportunities. Violations include coercion, denial of legal capacity, limited access to education and employment, and more. International human rights standards, such as the CRPD, emphasize n

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Factors Influencing Academic Achievement of Students in Post-War Environment

This study explores the impact of personal and environmental factors on academic achievement in the post-war context, addressing challenges such as psychosocial issues, low academic performance, and socio-economic factors affecting students' learning. Various research studies are reviewed to underst

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Prevalence and Management of Psychosocial Problems in Primary Care in Flanders

This research project aims to assess the prevalence, presentation, and handling of psychosocial problems in primary care in Flanders. The methodology includes a mixed method approach using fishbone diagrams and interviews with health care professionals. Key findings include the conceptualization and

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Insights on Emerging Adulthood and Psychosocial Development

Delve into the unique stage of emerging adulthood, spanning ages 18-25, characterized by factors like delayed marriage, higher education pursuits, and vocational instability. Explore themes of homeostasis, risk-taking behavior, psychopathology risks, and Erik Erikson's stage of Intimacy vs. Isolatio

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Empowering Through Adversity: Kiwis Can Fly Project

Discover the transformative journey of self-discovery and resilience in the "Kiwis Can Fly" project. Through facing adversity and embracing grit, participants learn to remain strong and flourish. Utilizing simple materials, the project guides individuals through creative steps, culminating in a symb

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Understanding Psychosocial Adversity in Children: A Comprehensive Overview

Exploring the deep-rooted issues of psychosocial adversity and lost childhood in children under care and protection, this orientation sheds light on the various challenges and dynamics involved. It delves into the profiling of children in difficult circumstances and highlights the different contexts

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Human Rights-Based Psychosocial Services and Dembour's Framework

Human rights-based social work practice involves upholding principles such as human dignity, nondiscrimination, participation, transparency, and accountability. It is rooted in advocacy, activism, and the application of Dembour's Four Schools of Human Rights Thought to offer psychosocial support aft

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