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“Open Sesame!”

February 12, 2010

‘Open Sesame!’
Let Me Hear Your Body Talk: Movement Therapy.

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The word Sesame is inseparable from the magic spell ‘Open Sesame!’  uttered in the story of Ali Baba when he opens the door of the mysterious cavern in which the forty thieves have hidden their plunder.

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Is Breaking Patient Confidentiality a ‘Hypocritical Oath’?

February 1, 2010

Is Breaking Patient Confidentiality a Hypocritical Oath?
I can’t help but feel for the Catholic nurse, who in the eyes of many chose to ‘breach of confidentiality‘ and risk being “Struck off”.
The patient confidentiality of a 16 year old was broken without consent by a nurse who happened to know her and then chose to in-form [...]

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Getting The Most From Your Clinical Supervision.

January 8, 2010

Getting The Most From Your Clinical Supervision;

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Supervision is a over-view of your clinical practice. Your supervisor will monitoring good ethical professional practice.
All productive supervision is dependent on the mutual trust, respect and active, intelligent and responsible participation of all parties.
Helping practitioners make sense of their work with clients.
Helping you the practitioner [...]

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Weather Alert!! Adverse Driving Conditions Affect Ability to get to Work.

January 5, 2010

Weather Alert!! Adverse Driving Conditions Affect Ability to get to Work.

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Apparently 1 in 5 British workers had to stay at home as a result of the snowstorms sweeping the country. While some were unable to make the journey, others were forced to take a day off work to look after [...]

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To Have or Not to have an Abortion?

October 29, 2009

To Have or Not to Have an Abortion?
Apparently The Royal College of Psychiatrists has stated that women should have an appropriate provision for counselling before and after abortion.
What relationship is there between an abortion and mental health issues?
One of the longest standing questions is;

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SuSPECT Reasons within Behavior Problems?

October 26, 2009

SuSPECT Reasons within Behavior Problems?
According to psychiatrist and neuroscientist Dr.Daniel G. Amen. Most behavior problems have a biological origin and need treatment from this perspective.  Using SPECT (Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography) and explaining what happens inside our brains is how Dr. Amen arrives at his conclusions.

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Can Heart Attacks Cause Post Traumatic Stress Syndrome?

October 23, 2009

Can Heart Attacks Cause Post Traumatic Stress Syndrome?
Many people who experience Heart Attacks can and often do suffer from post traumatic stress syndrome after wards. Heart attack patients complain of anxiety, depression and social withdrawal.

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Do you Know How Important Metaphors & The Stages of Sleep are, During Depression?

October 13, 2009

Do you Know How Important Metaphors & The Stages of Sleep are, During Depression?
The link between dreaming and depression became clearer when Joe Griffin (Human Givens) reported that ‘when a depressed person is woken from their sleep every time they entered into rapid eye movements (REM), then severe depression is lifted’.
Even though this experiment proved [...]

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The Truth about Healing Energy and Belief.

September 28, 2009

The Truth about Healing Energy and Belief;
The term energy has been widely adopted by writers and practitioners of various forms of spirituality and alternative medicine to refer to a variety of ideas, often (though not always) conceived as “fields” surrounding the earth or any living thing, supposed to be directly perceptible and accessible to the [...]

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Can you Have Mercy?

September 26, 2009

Can you Have Mercy?
Bearing in mind that to have mercy means;
Compassionate treatment of others, especially of those under one’s power; clemency.
A disposition to be kind and forgiving: a heart full of mercy.

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