Lastly, The economic need and extreme poverty in Central America should not lead parents to migrate to United States children can suffer from emotional damage without their parents. The article “Parent-Child Separation, Trauma, PTSD and Recovery in Children” by Alissa Jerud states that, “The separation of children from their parents can cause stress and emotional […]
We have been healing since the first time man walked the earth. Dressing injuries, fighting off disease and infection. It has always been human instinct to eliminate our pain. In nature, medicine is evolutionary. It is essential that it adapts and overcomes the maladies that plague this world. But never had medicine taken a larger […]
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Get startedAnimal research has been around for ages; it started in Ancient Greece and is still being used in laboratories today. Testing on animals is necessary because it has led to many medical advancements that would otherwise not exist, there is no alternative that can effectively test treatments on a living whole body system and it […]
In order to enjoy the products that we use every day, each product has to go through a series of tests in order to ensure that it is safe for humans to use. Millions of animals are being tested on every year in medical and cosmetic tests performed by several different industries. These animals are […]
Animal testing is a problem. Sure some of it is necessary for medical advancements, but cosmetic animal testing is not used for medical advancements, and it has no other reasonable uses. 72% of Americans oppose animal testing in cosmetics, and this reveals that America is already against animal testing, meaning that stopping it will not […]
Over 28,000 animals a day are killed because of animal testing, that’s over one hundred and four million every year all around the world. Why is it that its animals are tested on not anything or anyone else and what effects do these tests have? There are so many alternate ways to test cosmetics and […]
Animal experimenters are trying to make us believe that those who they called “Science” in the name of tortured animals old habits once stopped, a lot of sick children and other patients, accident victims will be resigned to die. But in recent years, many important modern studies have shown that experiment animal is not a […]
In Downtown Los Angeles, there is an area that is riddled with drug abuse, homelessness and mental illness. This place is called Skid Row. In Skid Row, there are roughly 3,500 homeless individuals. Many of whom suffer from mental illness. I focused on Skid Row because I am interested to discover how certain mental illnesses […]
Although there are many reasons why people become homeless, this paper will only include several reason and leading cause which happening in the United States. Homeless poverty is best known as the states of being poor. When people lack income to meet all of their needs they are forced to choose between housing, utilities, transportation, […]
Imagine your younger days as a teenager around Christmas time. You are warm, gathered around a fire with your family, about to open that huge present you’ve been asking for. Now imagine being a teenager around Christmas time, cold, alone and with no place to stay. According to Jewel in her short story “Street Life […]
The one thing about the “Yellow Wall Paper” that caught my attention is how Charlotte symbols a woman who is trapped and oppressed by her husband. First, there is the fact that John is a doctor a man of authority which puts him as a man of high standards. Charlotte using the word dead paper […]
“The Yellow Wallpaper” is a gothic psychological short story and appears to be a normal day to day journal about a young woman’s life struggling with mental health in the 1800s. Throughout the story, her husband, whom is also her physician claims that there is nothing else wrong with her besides her being diagnosed with […]
The Yellow Wallpaper outlines a story about a young woman who is diagnosed with a “temporary nervous depression” which is described as a slight hysterical tendency. She is told this by her husband and her brother who are both highly regarded as physicians and were very closely connected with her. She is truly cared for […]
Substance abuse has detrimental impact on the functioning of the family depending on the severity of the abuse. Many individual are living in families where one or both family members abuse drugs and thus do not focus on the underlying important family values that need to be developed in improving the overall focus of the […]
“Sticks and stones may break your bones, but words will never hurt you”, in Englewood words can get you killed. Gun violence in America is one of the leading causes of death for individuals under the age of 34. When words can escalate to bloodshed, change is long overdue. Some of the violence in these […]
For many individuals, the word “nurse” may oftentimes be associated with the practices of caring, compassion, helping, and healing. While these connotations can be very true for many nurses, there exist a number of barriers which can sometimes prevent this idea from being a reality. One such obstacle is that of the impaired nurse or […]
Alcoholism, dependence on drugs, and addiction, referred to as substance use disorder, are complicated problems. People living with these disorders at some point in life were thought to have defects in their character and moral weaknesses; to date, people still hold on to such thoughts. However, medical researchers and many scientists now regard dependence on […]
In considering how to best combat the problem of substance-abusing nurses, it is important to note that, very likely, no one single strategy will prove to be effective in all instances. Indeed, the vast majority of chemical dependency professionals agree that a multifaceted and holistic approach is best when helping the addicted to manage their […]
I came across disturbing article of methamphetamine use among women, some even middle age. One would think a woman in her middle age with children would understand better than to abuse drugs. A tireless single mother of three, a skinny middle-aged mother of two. A growing number of super women who have abused methamphetamines use […]
It is strong debated, even today, who to blame for the Mexican War. Was it something bound by fate to occur due to rising tensions between the U.S. and Mexico? Was it a ploy by James K. Polk to gain territory in a pursuit of manifest destiny? The two authors’ points of view argue two […]
In “A Rose for Emily,” a short story by William Faulkner, Miss Emily is a very stubborn character, reluctant to accept change into her life. She insists on isolating herself from the rest of her town rather than modernizing and refuses to acknowledge either her father’s passing or her lover, Homer Barron’s, death and decay. […]
Tonight there is moon eclipse. Tonight is as long and as full of yearning like every other night, since my father is gone. I am hearing the voices from a distance. It is getting harder as time passes by to remember; the faces, names, memories and distances. I am really far, but I am there. […]
When thinking of a mental disorder, does psychology come to one’s mind? Psychology is the scientific study of consciousness and how those components combine to result in our conscious experience. Psychology has allowed psychologist to form different types of studies. Psychopathology is the study of psychological disorders, including their symptoms and treatment. When a person […]
In today’s society, more people are diagnosed with a bipolar disorder that in past generations. A bipolar disorder is when someone has mood swings that can range from very low or really high such as depression. In an online article it mentions, “More than two-thirds of people with bipolar disorder have at least one close […]
My friend Carrie was diagnosed with Bipolar I disorder the second year of high school. She does not like to talk about it very much so I will do my best with details. A person that would be more familiar to you with this disorder would be Jean-Claude Van Damme. A summary of the DSM […]
Bipolar disorder, just like every other brain disorder, is met with a brutal and unfair social stigma in the world. Bipolar individuals make up about 2.6 percent of the world population, but are somehow still met with discrimination by those around them. Individuals with any kind of mental disorder are met with stigma, bipolar individuals […]
Bipolar disorder also known as manic depression, is one of the most fascinating, interesting, and awful mental disorders to observe in people. You can see how the disorder affects the person’s behavior and interactions with people and the outside world. It is a relatively common disorder and it isn’t uncommon to personally know someone that […]
Bipolar disorder is a brain disorder that can cause an unusual shift in mood, activity levels, energy, and the ability to carry out simple tasks. There are many causes towards bipolar disorder such as an unhealthy relationships, school, job, etc. Bipolar disorder is a long-term disease that has to be carefully managed throughout your life. […]
There are other offenders in jails and prisoners besides the ones many people may think of. Individual with special needs, a mental illness, and those suffering from substance abuse also make up part of the prison and jail population. These type of offenders affect the state and federal jail and prison systems on a state […]
I walk through the door after school, into the never-ending battle ground I call home, darkness engulfs my eyes. She’s sleeping again. Better than being awake | guess. I scavenge for food in the kitchen, I find a few crackers and some peanut butter, a month past its expiration date. I don’t care. I devour […]
