Consistent Pain Assessment in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
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Consistent Pain Assessment in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
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The NICU Staff wants to give your baby the best and safest pain relief possible. We use a special scoring system to measure pain. We also try to prevent pain, to offer tender, loving care (TLC), and safe pain…
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Sticks and StonesThe Abuse of Psychiatric Diagnosis in Prisons By Joel A. Dvoskin, Ph.D., A.B.P.P. Diagnosis is supposed to give clinicians meaningful clues about what to expect and how to help people who are in various forms of distress. The…
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The Importance of Helping the Helper By Roger Friedman, Ph.D., LCSWOriginally published in Trauma and Child Welfare, Winter 2002 A recently graduated social worker receives a phone call on a Sunday morning at home from her supervisor. She’s told that…
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Save Wolftown! by Cameron Lefler Mikaho (Osage for ‘Starfish’) howls with the pack. A beautiful sound. Before mankind set his feet upon North America, wolves were the dominant society, living wild and free upon the land. Now they are a…
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Battered Women’s Reports of Their Partners’ and Their Children’s Cruelty to Animals By Frank R. Ascione, Ph.D, Utah State University, Logan, Utah Originally published in Journal of Emotional Abuse, Vol. 1(1) 1998 ABSTRACT. Anecdotal reports of cruelty to pet animals…
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Grooming Children for Sexual Molestation By Gregory M. Weber You’re a thief—a con artist. You recently met an elderly widow with a good–sized bank account fueled by pension and dividend checks. In sharp contrast, your own financial engine is running…
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The Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children on the West Coast of Canada By David Antrobus [This article is an attempt to educate others in North America who may believe Canada is relatively free from such issues as child sexual abuse…
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To the List:Memories Joel Dvoskin has been involved in a multi-party, online debate regarding false allegations. When the debate deteriorated to a brawl, he circulated the following message, which is the most concise, clearly articulated delineation of the situation as…