The main types of mental ill health according to the psychiatric (DSM/ICD) classification system e.g.: mood disorders‚ personality disorders‚ anxiety disorders‚ psychotic disorders‚ substance-related disorders‚ eating disorders‚ cognitive disorders‚ sexual and gender identity disorders Key strengths and limitations of the psychiatric classification system e.g. Strengths - developed by experts‚ clarity for practitioners‚ synthesis of knowledge‚ consistency‚ coherence‚ clarity for patients‚
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Alcoholics Anonymous Meeting Reaction Paper I attended an A.A. meeting on April 5‚ 2010. Before the meeting I seemed very anxious. This was not my first meeting I have been to meetings before but they all seem to make me nervous. When I arrived the nervousness had eased off because everyone had made me feel welcomed. I was made to feel like a part of their family from the beginning to the end of the meeting. I seemed to have realized I missed going to these meetings and I miss the fellowship
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Food the next need for war! Introduction If I were to add one more factor that would cause a threat to the world peace would be – food. The Gleneagles Summit held around three years ago initiated the world to the need to focus on long-overdue attention on Africa. Promises were made and gave the people of Africa a new hope. Looking forward and taking into consideration of the year 2008‚ when world leaders gathered at United Nations (UN) headquarters to study the progress in meeting the Millennium
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The AA meeting that I attended was at midnight in Bay City‚ at the Log Cabin. When I first walked in I was very startled. There were three women and seven men. I was quite overwhelmed and a tad bit scared to be in that sort of predicament. I know going at midnight was probably not the best idea‚ but it was the only meeting that fit into my schedule. Everyone was very nice to me when I walked in and informed me on how the meeting was held and what went on. At the start of the meeting some book
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Before I went to the meeting‚ I was expecting the meeting to be like seen on TV. Looking something around the lines of a middle school auditorium with chairs all facing the stage and someone gets up there and talks. Or a meeting where everyone sits in a circle‚ facing each other and each person shares. Instead‚ the meeting was in a cafeteria in a hospital. The seating was very casual and welcoming. When we walked in there was about 40 people just talking and sharing. There was a very positive vibe
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relational trust to changing administrative expectations and teacher burnout. The end result‚ however‚ in many cases‚ is that PLCs are not easily initiated‚ nor are they designed in a manner that makes professional development a natural by-product of PLC meetings. In fact‚ many well-meaning teachers and administrators have reported that they simply do not know how to begin the process of designing a high-quality PLC procedures (DuFour‚ 2011; Louis‚ 2006). High-quality PLCs must exhibit an
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Sample Script for Budget Meeting PRESIDENT: “I call to order the Regular meeting of the Board of Directors of (Parish Corporate Name).” PRESIDENT: (Says the Opening Prayer) PRESIDENT: “A timely letter of notice was received by all members of the board for this meeting” or “A waiver of notice has been signed by all members of the board and is to be filed with the minutes of this meeting.” PRESIDENT: (To the Secretary‚) “Do we have a quorum?” SECRETARY: “Yes‚ the following members are present
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Effective Communication in Business Meetings Outline Abstract 1. Communicating in business. 2. Communication techniques. 3. Effective communication skills. 4. Ten methods to ensure your speeches are successful. 5. Hold effective meetings. 6. Practical recommendations in business communication. 7. Conclusion. Abstract Effective communication will increase productivity in business meetings. It is the oil that greases the business
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During the meeting I noticed numerous of therapeutic factors that were taking place. The first factor I noticed in the meeting was universality. The members in the meeting came from different walks of life‚ socio-economic statuses‚ and cultures but they all shared a common problem or situation. They were all there because they have an addiction or they had an addiction in the past. Altruism was also another factor that was applied within the group. While reading the text some of the members had a
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Nonverbal communication is very important when running a meeting. First and foremost‚ it assists in giving the speaker credibility (Thrill & Bovee‚ 2007). If a speaker is looking at the ground‚ slouching‚ and wringing their hands‚ they don’t appear confident. If the speaker isn’t confident in the information they are delivering‚ no one in the meeting will feel confident about it either. It is of utmost importance for a speaker to believe in what they are saying or it will come out in their body
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