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    Medication Trends

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    limited patients care are gave the patients way more responsibility to pay for these costs there self, which is something that people are upset about. One of the most important trends effected are those who require biological medications, these people who use this type of medication

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    ADHD Medication

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    Effective Alternative to ADHD Medication Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a mental health disorder where symptoms have a behavior pattern where an individual is unable to pay attention and/or hyperactivity-impulsivity. Individuals affected by ADHD may only experience one of the behaviors, while others can be affected by both hyperactivity-impulsivity and loss of attention. Sadly, researchers have yet to find a cure for ADHD or ADD. However, the homeopathic medicine Synaptol is

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    In recent years, there has been a higher prevalence of articles in the media in relation to mental illness and crime. This is due to a higher focus of research in the past half-century by criminal psychologists into the relationship between mental illness and violence. A conclusion has then come of this research that people with mental health problems are at increased risk of violent offending. This is determined through classification and misclassification of mental illness and clinical aspects

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    In the Constitution, Americans are given the right to bear arms, just because its a given right does not mean there are some restrictions. For example, if you have committed a felony then you have lost your right to bear arms as part of your punishment. Nowadays, there are too many shootings going on, some people may blame it the gun control laws and that they aren 't strict enough, others may disagree. This year alone there have been shootings that could have been prevented with more strict gun

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    In 1961 Thomas Szasz penned a book by the title The Myth of Mental Illness that would go on to cause quite the stir in the world of psychiatry. In the book, Szasz stated his belief that what most psychiatrists would label as mental illnesses are in fact not illnesses at all, but instead what he would go on to call “problems in living.” This article will take a critical approach at Szasz reasons for his belief in these “problems in living” including an objective outline of his argument, a discussion

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    Argument On Medication

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    Classical Argument on Medication in Children The use of stimulant medications such as Ritalin or Adderall in children with the attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) continues to rise, albeit at a slower pace than in previous decades, a new study finds. The study authors tracked data on prescription in the US 1996 to 2008. They found that the use of drugs for ADHD was higher among children of 6-12 years and increased slightly from 4.2 percent in 1996 to 5.1 percent twelve years

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    War On Medications

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    America is not gays, Transgender, nor even unlawful foreigners - it is "offenders." Michelle Alexander, a previous agent to Harry Blackmun, previous social equality lawyer, and present law teacher assembles everything in indicating how the War on Medications has attempted to subjugate, disappoint, and devastate gigantic swathes of poor dark and chestnut individuals who are no a larger number of lawbreakers than the normal American. Ex-cons and illicit outsiders are the gatherings toward which separation

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    Medication reconciliation Mediation reconciliation is the process of gathering all the medications, including over the counter meds, herbal supplements, and multivitamins a patient is taking regarding their care. Within the parameters of mediation reconciliation, dosage, frequently, name,and route are the prime factors of developing a medication regimen. The goal of knowing all medications of a patient before continuing with care or being admitted to specialized settings like hospitals or clinics

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    How Stigma Interferes With Mental Health Care Patrick Corrigan’s article on stigmas and how they interfere with mental care brings insight into a world that many people face. Although there are conflicting ideas on how exactly stigmas towards mentally ill people are broken down, (people labeled mentally ill are stigmatized more severely than those with other health conditions; people with psychotic disorders are judged more harshly than people with depression or anxiety disorders) there is an

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    Think of the last time you watched the news. Did you see anything about technology and suicide? It probably made you think your loved ones. Your children or grandchildren. Your family. Just the other afternoon I was watching the nightly news. Then a story came on about how technology is linking to suicide. In our youth . We hear a lot about phones, suicide, disorders. Particularly mental disorders. How internet is causing damage to our brains. To the youth in particularly. Not like drug or alcohol

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