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    prescribed medication daily. Supporting Diagnostic Studies: Patients verbal expressions that related to drug use‚ comprehensive nursing assessment and patients response to interventions. Reference: page 89-91‚ Spark’s and Taylor Nursing Diagnosis Reference Manual. Manual of Psychiatric nursing care planning‚ pages 341-345. Expected Outcomes Plan Rationales Evaluation 1. Participate weekly in drug-free activities in groups with drug free peers and demonstrate coping behaviors. 2. By

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    The article “Explaining Salem: Calvinist Psychology and the Diagnosis of Possession” talks about the difference between being bewitched with witch craft and being possessed by the Devil‚ himself‚ or some kind of demonic possession. While cases of people being bewitched or possessed was increasing in Salem Village‚ Massachusetts Colony‚ the courts had to determine the difference between the two to make the right decision. There are four available explanations for psychological symptoms. They fall

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    other. He could not stand the old man’s eye that ressembled a vulture to the point where he killed the old man because of it. Who would kill someone they love because of an eye they did not like? He is insane and therefore not guilty but reasoning of insanity. The narrator is triggered by the vulture like eye of the old man. For instance‚ in the story it says‚ “ For it was not the old man who vexed me‚ but his Evil Eye (Poe 203).” This shows that he thought of an eye as evil‚ which a sane person would

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    Creative writing: Achievement standard 2.4 Title: Insanity Statement of intent: This piece was influenced by my feelings and thoughts on mental illness and how society deals with it. The piece itself is a metaphor of looking beyond a person’s appearance and what they are truly dealing with inside. I have experienced the effects of a mental illness and how it effects your daily routine. The perspective is a doctor who is working with a mentally sick patient and has to tell her she is making no progress

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    A une passante is one of Charles Baudelaire’s most celebrated poems. This sonnet was first published by the artist in 1855‚ in the French magazine L’Artiste‚ and later added to the last edition of Les Fleurs du Mal. It belongs to the section Tableaux Parisiens of the collection‚ since its content can be easily linked to the theme of contemporary life and to the poet’s experience of modernity. Indeed‚ this composition delineates the chance meeting between a man (the sonnet’s narrator) and a magnetising

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    “The Tell-Tale Heart” is a short story told by a nameless narrator who is trying to convince us of his sanity while describing the murder he committed. From what I’ve read on websites‚ I’ve found that there is a lot of controversy on whether or not the narrator in “The Tell-Tale Heart” is insane. I had a few friends read the story‚ so that they could tell me their thoughts. To my surprise‚ more than half of them thought he was sane in the head! To me‚ it was so obvious that the narrator was insane

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    False Perception of Reality Seven and a half hours‚ that’s how much time teens‚ ages eight to 18‚ spend consuming media in one day (Olsen n.p.). Our world is based upon what’s seen on television‚ read in magazines‚ posted on Facebook‚ tweeted on Twitter‚ and what pictures are uploaded on Instagram. Our views of life and people often fall under categories that are closed minded and‚ most of the time‚ shallow. Society revolves around media; media is power over the masses. Because of this‚ teens and

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    Why do I come running back to you all the time? You aren’t a good lunch lady. In fact‚ you’re extremely rude. But you always make the best mystery meat. Always topping it with... Cheese? Or is it onions? I just can’t get enough. Doris‚ I might propose to you so I can eat this mystery meat for the rest of my life. I catch a whiff of the meat as it lands on my tray. The best smell in the world. I deliriously walk back to my seat at the lunch table‚ consumed with love for the meat and Doris. Her hairnet

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    Reyna watched her sensei‚ holding her breath. Assured that she hadn’t detected her choice of hiding she turned away and sighed. She looked about herself‚ slowly looking back and forth before crawling carefully forward. If she found Hisoke and Ichigo they could formulate a plan to retrieve the bells. Maybe‚ Ichigo was a hothead and only yesterday she found that Hisoke was quite devious. ‘I don’t quite mind the devious part not only because it just makes him hotter but it can help with strategy at

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    Building materials of a cell are composed of two atoms that form molecules. A chemical bond is created when two atoms share an electron. Also called covalent bond because they share valence electrons. A covalent bond‚ which is the strongest bond‚ takes action when two atoms valence overlap. For example‚ there are two suns and the light that shines from the two solid spheres forms many rays making a radiant cloud around each of the two. If these suns move closer together the radiant shine would

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