Challenges in dealing with involuntary clients

Dealing with Mobility: Issues and Research Challenges

Recent advances in hardware and communication technology have made mobile computing possible. It is expected, [BIV92], that in the near future, tens of millions of users will carry a portable computer with a wireless connection to a worldwide information network. This rapidly expanding technology poses new challenging problems. The mobile computing environment is an environment characterized by...

A capitated payment system for involuntary mental health clients.

This DataWatch examines an outpatient capitated payment system, in the state of Oregon, designed to enhance community services for persons with chronic mental illness who had repeatedly been hospitalized involuntarily. Special state funds and Medicaid dollars were used to pay providers prospectively on a risk-adjusted basis for the delivery of outpatient mental health services. During the three...

Ethical Challenges for Journalists in Dealing with Hate Speech

Dealing with Futile Fears

بدون ترس شانس کمتری برای رسیدن به دوران تکاملی داریم. ترس منطقی به ما می گوید که از چه چیز پرهیز کنیم، به ما کمک می کند که با مشکلات روبرو شویم و ما را در مقابل خطرات حقبقی محافظت می کند. در طرف دیگر آن نوع ترس هائی که از مقوله ترسهای مرضی است، غیرمنطقی می باشد و آثار فیزیکی و روحی بی شماری را باعث می گردد.

Counseling Challenges: Working with Older Clients and Caregivers

1092-5171/02/2901-0068 ABSTRACT: Counseling older clients and their caregivers poses some unique challenges for speech-language pathologists and audiologists. This article provides basic guidelines for improving counseling exchanges with older adults. Clinicians are asked to consider the effects of physical and cognitive aging, social and economic influences, and clinician behaviors, experience...