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Patience is Key: Navigating the Fussy Toddler Stage

Table of ContentsI. Introduction: Importance of Patience for ParentsII. Toddlers Learning to CommunicateIII. Remaining Calm and PatientIV. Understanding Toddler Fussiness is TemporaryV. Setting Appropriate Boundaries and ExpectationsVI. Prioritizing Self-CareVII. Conclusion I. Introduction: Importance of Patience for Parents Patience is a virtue that all parents need to cultivate, especially when dealing with fussy toddlers. The toddler …

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Schizophrenia Explained

Schizophrenia (shattered mind) it affects the way thinks, feels, perceives reality. It causes disturbances in thought process, perception, and affect. Skizo means split or divided and phren means mind. In history, people thought individuals with schizophrenia were possessed by the devil due to lack of knowledge and were scared. Today stigma is huge and society …

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Community Health Nursing: Unit Two

Community Health Nursing Community health nursing is a huge umbrella term with many different roles and specialties. Some specialties in community health include home health nursing, public health nursing, mental health nursing, occupational nursing, school nursing, and correctional nursing (works with inmates). Forensic nursing is a new category that works with emergency departments. Parish nurse …

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Substance Abuse and Addictive Disorders

Individuals are addicted to drugs for many reasons mainly for pleasurable effects. Substances alter mental status, improve performance, relieve boredom, and to self medicate a mental disorder. Addiction is a chronic relapsing and treatable medical condition. It is most prevalent in all mental conditions. Addiction is a disease of the brain and not a judgment …

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