Abuse, Trauma, and Addictive Behavior Most of us have either known a woman who has been traumatized and abused, or we have experienced it ourselves. Based on your experience (whether in observation or personally) and/or the readings, presentations, and videos over the past two weeks, provide your insights into what you think is most meaningful […]

Research shows that trauma, particularly childhood trauma, can have lasting impacts on the brain and development. Both boys and girls experience traumatic events. However, women’s marginalized status, particularly in certain cultures and societies, may intersect with traumatic events both in women’s childhood and adulthood and impact them in significant ways. Nadine Burke Harris does an […]

Write a paper (1,250-1,750 words) describing the approach to care of cancer. In addition, include the following in your paper: Describe the diagnosis and staging of cancer. Describe at least three complications of cancer, the side effects of treatment, and methods to lessen physical and psychological effects. Prepare this assignment according to the APA guidelines […]

In this assignment, you will explore attachment in depth and  discuss variants in attachment based on parenting style, gender, and  culture. Watch segments 1-4 of “Classic Studies in Psychology,” located in this week’s Electronic Reserve Readings. Write a 700-word paper that addresses the following: Define attachment. What behaviors in children are associated with being securely […]

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2017). Stroke. Retrieved from http://www.cdc.gov/stroke/index.htm Initial Discussion Post: Compose a response to the following questions: As an RN in an emergency room what signs and symptoms would you associate with someone having a stroke? Would these symptoms be different in different cultures and genders?  Identify one culture or gender […]