Sentences with phrase «mentally ill patients»

In 2013, I served as a residential counselor in a psychiatric facility, working predominantly with severely mentally ill patients.

Ball, Moore, and Kuipers (1992) showed the effects of an unqualified staff of health care workers at a hostel caring for mentally ill patients.

He has worked in the mental health field since the age of 16 and has experience with chronically mentally ill patients struggling with severe attachment issues, depression and anxiety.

Anoka Metro Regional Treatment Centre, Anoka • MN 8/2012 — Present Registered Nurse Handled admission, provided patient care and oversaw discharge of mentally ill patients in a multidisciplinary setting.

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EARLE3407 Old Dobbin Road, Montgomery, Alabama 36116 - 1903Home Phone: [phone] Cell Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone] E-mail: [email protected] position managing legal discovery and document review with opportunity to assist attorneys with civil litigationBAR ADMISSIONAlabama State Bar, 1999LAW - RELATED EXPERIENCELaw Firm, AlabamaResearch Attorney for Special Projects, Mass Torts Department, November 2001 — February 2008 • Managed Multi-District Litigation (MDL) Document Depository (September 2002 to February 2008) o Reviewed more than 1 million pages of evidentiary documents for litigation purposes and for inclusion in electronic databaseso Coordinated document review assignments with attorneys at local depository and at other sites across the USo Retrieved, reviewed and coded documents in Concordance and Summation legal databaseso Prepared memoranda and spreadsheets providing detailed analysis of discovery materials • Aided attorneys and support staff with processing and preparation of personal injury claims and litigationo Conducted legal research and drafted pleadingso Conducted supplementary online research for additional documents and information pertinent to litigationo Assisted with preparation of correspondence to clients and referring attorneyso Contacted clients for additional information needed in case preparation, litigation, and potential settlementso Prepared and input case intakes and referrals into databaseLaw School, AlabamaStudent Intern, Alabama Disabilities Advocacy Program (ADAP), August 1996 — June 1997 • Participated in law school clinical program under third - year law student practice rule (as authorized by Alabama Supreme Court) o Assisted attorneys and advocates in cases involving mentally ill patients confined to state mental health facilitieso Interviewed clients in person (at state facilities) and over the phoneo Worked with clients, attorneys, and social workers to investigate and resolve issues concerning involuntary confinement and treatmento Aided in legal research on an appellate brief submitted to the U. S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (ruling granted in favor of our client) Faculty Research Assistant for Library Services, Bounds Law Library, March 1996 — June 1997 • Prepared research and teaching materials for law school faculty; worked 20 hours per week while matriculating 10 - 15 hours per semester) o Investigated copyright issues related to procuring and reproducing texts for academic useo Conducted legal research using WESTLAW, LEXIS and the InternetADDITIONAL RELEVANT EXPERIENCEManufacturing Company (MC), Montgomery, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant and Cost Analyst, Materials Purchasing Department, April 1999 — September 2001 • Assisted materials buyers in negotiating and preparing commodities contracts between raw materials suppliers and MC for manufacturing plants in the US and Mexicoo Assisted Legal Department at MC's corporate headquarters with coordination and preparation of documents for litigationo Notified and educated suppliers about MC's freight - on - board policy and its corresponding Uniform Commercial Code (UCC) provisions; result was the reduction of freight claims for both the company and its supplierso Prepared contracts and purchase orders for raw materials and capital projects involving plant maintenanceo Solicited price quotations from current vendors and established Excel spreadsheet format which simplified quote submission process and allowed MC to track and compare usage volumes and costs over timeo Prepared and analyzed cost reports used by materials buyers and production planners in purchasing decisions, including cost reductions, materials consolidation, and selection of vendorso Acted as liaison between vendors and the Purchasing, Transportation and Accounting Departments on issues concerning inbound freight, commercial carriers, and payment terms for commodities, resulting in reductions in freight costs and greater payment discounts for raw materialso Established online databases and printed directories for the Purchasing Department, allowing buyers to have easier and faster access to current vendor informationo Completed Year 2000 (Y2K) compliance project, which involved data collection and communication with MC's past, present, and potential materials suppliers and service providersNot - For - Profit Organization, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant, Combined Federal Campaign, September 1998 — January 1999 • Aided Campaign Director with 1998 Federal Campaigns (CFCs) in City 1 and City 2, which together generated nearly $ 700,000 for more than 1,000 local, national and international charitieso Prepared weekly reports on donations using WordPerfect, Microsoft Word, Excel and dBase IVo Wrote script for Talent Showcase at City 1's 1998 CFC Kickoffo Assisted Director with merger of the City 1 and City 2 CFCs in 1999Regional Bank, AlabamaAdministrative Assistant, Year 2000 (Y2K) Department, March — June 1998 • Worked with Vice President of Corporate Projects on short - term project for the bank's Y2K Departmento Analyzed and processed data on Y2K readiness for all branches of Bank throughout the southeastern USo Organized meetings for personnel of Banko Communicated with vendors of computer hardware, software, and office equipment to request information on Y2K complianceo Prepared compliance files for Federal Reserve auditso Prepared in - house memoranda and reports using Microsoft Word and ExcelRecord / Music Promotion Company, AlabamaRecord Pool Co-Founder; Office Manager, September 1990 — December 1991 • Co-founded record pool to enhance promotion of music in Alabama and the southeastern USo Procured and distributed records from major and independent labels for club, radio and mobile disc jockeyso Coordinated jointly sponsored promotional events with record companies, radio stations and clubso Designed, wrote, and published bi-weekly reports and brochures to inform the music industry of the progress and popularity of music and performers in the region, with specific focus on the Alabama music sceneMajor University, AlabamaGraduate Research Assistant, AUM Department of Marketing, June 1989 — August 1990 • Worked 13 - 20 hours per week as a research assistant to Marketing faculty while carrying a full course load in the MBA programo Analyzed consumer surveys used in academic researcho Assisted Conference Chairperson with coordination for Atlantic Marketing Association (AMA) annual meeting (October 1989) o Co-authored five - year index and classification of AMA Proceedings (published Fall 1991) EDUCATIONLaw School, AlabamaJuris Doctor (JD), 1997 • Scholarshipso Seybourn H. Lynne Scholarship, 1996 - 97o Dexter C. Hobbs Memorial Scholarship, 1995 - 96o E. W. Godbey Memorial Scholarship, 1994 - 95 • Honorso Who's Who Among American Law School Students, 1996 - 94o Arthur Davis Shores Award, 1997 • Activitieso Frederick Douglass Moot Court Team Manager, 1996 - 97 Southern Regional Competition, Second Place National Competition, Eighth Placeo John A. Campbell Moot Court Competition, Spring 1996o Black Law Students Association Delegate, BLSA National Convention, 1997 Co-Chairperson, Public Relations Committee, 1996 - 97 Chairperson, Public Relations Committee, 1995 - 96 BLSA President's Award, 1996 and 1997o American Bar Association, 1996 - 97 Entertainment and Sports Industries Forum Intellectual Property Section Law Student Divisiono LAWS Student Group Leader, 1995 - 96Major University, AlabamaMaster of Business Administration (MBA), 1990Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.S.B.A.), 1988 (Major: Marketing — Advertising and Promotion Track) • Honorso Dean's List • Activitieso National Student Advertising Competition Team, 1988 - 90 Seventh District Competition: Third Place, 1990o Marketing Club, 1987 - 90 Vice President — Career Development, 1988 - 89o Public Relations / Advertising (PR / AD) Club, 1988 - 90 Charter Member, 1988 Active in fund - raising and membership driveso Theater Guild, 1988 - 90 Screening Committee, 1989REFERENCESAvailable upon request

The dissenting report expressed that the recommendations did not include sufficient safeguards for mentally ill patients.

He collected art by children and mentally ill patients, and called it Art Brut (meaning raw art: also called Outsider Art).

Dr. Perry Baird's account swings from the voice of a brilliant Harvard - educated physician examining his own illness («the brutalities one encounters in state and city psychopathic hospitals must be the by - product of the fear and superstition with which mentally ill patients are regarded») to the voice of a seriously delusional man in the throes of his manic - depression.

This fact based story from the mid 50s American penal system is a sobering and dramatic reminder of how many states treated mentally ill patients, criminal or otherwise

The author makes the case that long - term outcomes are worse for mentally ill patients treated with psychiatric medications as opposed to those treated without, and that there is zero evidence that mental illnesses are caused by chemical imbalances in the brain.

Well I have only heard of forced medical procedures on children under 18 and mentally ill patients who can not make decision.

Initially, these programs targeted intellectually disabled and mentally ill patients; however, many African American women and deaf, blind, epileptic, physically deformed, and low - income women were sterilized against their will.

General News of Friday, 18 May 2018 Source: Graphic.com.gh A number of inmates at the mental hospital have been abandoned by their family members Two hundred and fifty mentally ill patients have been abandoned by their relations for many years at the Accra Psychiatric Hospital (APH).

The state - owned facility, which once housed 7,000 mentally ill patients, was largely shuttered between the 1960s and 1980s amid an effort to move the mentally ill out of large institutions.

Mentally Ill to be Moved to Community Housing with Reduced Supervision Facing scrutiny from the Obama administration, Governor Andrew Cuomo is apparently going to be moving mentally ill patients from supervised settings and placing them in community housing.

Reports of Cuomo's interest in using Creedmoor, which once housed upward of 7,000 mentally ill patients, as a homeless shelter surfaced a week ago.

The Creedmoor Psychiatric Center in Queens once housed upward of 7,000 mentally ill patients.

He went to Russia in 1970 and studied the work of Yuri Nikolayev, who prescribed fasts for mentally ill patients.

With dispatch, they set aside rooms for two hundred mentally ill patients at Worcester Hospital.

Daniel's firm, based in Herndon, Virginia, provides services to hospitals, such as valet parking and «sitters,» who stay with elderly or mentally ill patients after they've been sent home from operations.

These days, investors are eager to get a piece of smaller but growing segments, like Boston Scientific's Watchman device, which is designed to prevent strokes, or its neuromodulation division, which serves mentally ill patients.

You do not assert your beliefs and your writing is the mark of a mentally ill patient!!

$ 3 million settlement for the death of a restrained 23 - year - old mentally ill patient at Bridgewater State Hospital resulting in sweeping systemic changes.

Not exact matches

Fundamentally... the minister seeks to understand what the patient has experienced in his living which has made it necessary for him to become mentally ill.

Patient nicknamed «Julia» Psychiatrist - Dr Richard E Gallagher at New York Medical College, documented the case of a patient who he said was possessed by demons rather than mentalPatient nicknamed «Julia» Psychiatrist - Dr Richard E Gallagher at New York Medical College, documented the case of a patient who he said was possessed by demons rather than mentalpatient who he said was possessed by demons rather than mentally ill.

Arden said she was fired from KCM in 2003 for disagreeing with the church's willingness to take donations from the mentally ill, including institutionalized patients.

Whereas nonaggressive patients once remained in the family or moved into another normal community specially equipped for adopting a certain number of the mentally ill, today we lock them up except when practical obstacles (mainly financial) discourage us from doing so.

Family therapy for the close relatives of the mentally ill is still another factor which helps the recovery of the patient.

As Albert Deutsch showed in his monumental history of care of the mentally ill, some 19th century institutions did provide humane care, as well as general medical and surgical treatment for patients who needed it.

«Our gratitude goes to Chairman Gottfried, Assemblywoman Paulin, the other sponsors of the bill, and the members of the Assembly Health Committee for this historic, first - ever approval of the Medical Aid in Dying Act, which would allow terminally ill, mentally competent, adult patients to self - administer prescribed medicines if their suffering becomes unbearable,» David Leven, the executive director of End of Life Choices New York, said in a statement.

Binghamton lawmakers and Cuomo's office were nearing a deal that would lead to tighter oversight of the release of patients from four state institutions for the disabled and mentally ill that are set to close.

The union was especially pleased the Legislature agreed to keep mentally - ill patients out of county jails during the restoration of the competency program.

The study asserted that because of the number of complex provisions in the law — such as the requirement that medication must be self - administered by a mentally competent patient — it will actually affect only a tiny fraction of seriously ill patients.

So for decades, these patients were cast aside as mentally ill.

By the very act of prescribing an antidepressant, clinicians are tacitly labeling a patient as mentally ill, according to Lacasse.

Even when the condition of patients is life - threatening, they are not defined under the Treatment of Mental Patients Law of 1991 as mentally ill and can not be hospitalized involuntarily, even if they refuse to willingly enter an inpatient program in order to receive trpatients is life - threatening, they are not defined under the Treatment of Mental Patients Law of 1991 as mentally ill and can not be hospitalized involuntarily, even if they refuse to willingly enter an inpatient program in order to receive trPatients Law of 1991 as mentally ill and can not be hospitalized involuntarily, even if they refuse to willingly enter an inpatient program in order to receive treatment.

Those enrolled included patients who were suicidal, were diagnosed as mentally ill and not suicidal, or neither — serving as a control group.

His powerful performance might very well be remembered at Oscar time, given the Academy's recent history of rewarding thespians playing impaired characters, including Eddie Redmayne (2014) for wheelchair - bound Stephen Hawking (ALS); Colin Firth (2010) for stuttering King George VI; Geoffrey Rush (1996) for mentally - ill David Helfgott; Tom Hanks (1994) for dimwitted Forest Gump; Tom Hanks (1993) for AIDS patient Andrew Beckett; Daniel Day - Lewis (1989) for cerebral palsy victim Christy Brown; and Dustin Hoffman (1988) for mathematics savant Rain Man.

In addition to having worked in residential care, Christine has worked at psychiatric hospitals as an Art Therapist, co-facilitating groups for mentally ill adult patients as well as out - patient clinics and schools as a marital and family therapist.

Free for PS Plus members This haunting, first - person puzzler tasks you with restoring the minds of the mentally ill by solving complex puzzles and sewing together the frayed strands of the patient's lives.

He was influenced by Hans Prinzhorn's 1922 book, The Artistry of the Mentally Ill, and Walter Morgenthaler's 1921 book, A Psychiatric Patient as Artist, which described the artwork of Morgenthaler's patient, Adolf Patient as Artist, which described the artwork of Morgenthaler's patient, Adolf patient, Adolf Wolfli.

As nursing homes take in an increasing number of mentally ill and younger patients, the instances of resident assaults has risen significantly.

The Provincial government has ordered an inquiry into the policy and procedures at Alberta Hospital, the provincial in - patient facility that treats and houses mentally ill offenders and individuals who have been found not criminally responsible becasue of having mental disorders (NCRMD) or are unfit to stand trial and pose a significant threat to the public.

However, criticisms outline that the bill falls short of expectations, as it does not address contentious issues such as advanced consent, conscientious objections to medical assistance in dying, and provision of this option to mature minors and mentally - ill patients.

In this book, I demonstrate how dominant constructions of Ashley Smith — as inmate, child and mentally ill person («patient»)-- allow for certain understandings of her case while they make opaque, unimaginable and unthinkable others.

Long term care pharmacy for mental health, I was a client coordinator for different facilities that housed mentally ill patients.I ensured that the nurses at these facilities had their medications on hand to dispense to their patients.

Mental Health Technicians provide support to patients with behavioral problems or who are mentally ill.

Conducted psychosocial assessments on mentally - ill patients to determine vocational readiness, cultural and substance abuse dependency

Facilitated workshops for mentally - ill patients to teach skills such as communication, stress - management, teamwork, and overcoming substance abuse

Collaborate with assist or doctors, psychologists, or rehabilitation therapists in working with the mentally ill, emotionally disturbed or developmentally disabled patients to treat, rehabilitate, and return patients to the community