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A New Model for Drug Policy: Working Toward Individual …

WebI argue that no existing model of drug policy fulfills the ethical requisites set out by the critical race theory, structural injustice, and progressive democratic theory. However, these …

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Improving the Path to Mental Health Treatment: Mitigating Stigma …

WebThe American mental health system has always failed to put BIPOC, especially Black Americans, at the forefront of their efforts to better mental health care. Research has …

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Hungry for the Good Life: Exploring Michael Pollan’s Vision of …

WebThis thesis examines the model of ethical eating that Michael Pollan, along with others in the movement for reforming our food system, proposes as an alternative to the standard …

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An Apple a Day: An Exploration of Primary Care Physicians' …

WebThis thesis examines how physicians define health and prioritize care, and whether or not these definitions and priorities vary given geographic location and demographics of …

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Exploring How Diet and Nutrition Redefine Notions of Black …

WebIn this thesis, I explore how the Nation of Islam’s dietary regulations are used as an instrument that is intended to reinforce Black gender roles, strengthen camaraderie in a …

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"This is What We Sign Up For": Questioning the Student-Athlete

WebHistorically, concepts and values of health have primarily focused on physical health without considering the implications that mental health has on physical health and …

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"But You Don't Look Sick": Medical Gaslighting and Disability …

WebSome chronic illnesses are routinely screened for, easily recognized by physicians, and have effective treatments or perhaps even acure. Others are less-easily detected. …

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The Language of Wellness: Perceived 'Quasi-Health' in Cereal

WebThis thesis explores interactions between food, language, culture, and marketing in order to recognize their convergence in food product advertising. Marketing, a field that blends …

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Examining the Failure to Care: Shaming as a Public Health Strategy

WebHow far should we go to preserve and encourage community health? While some health experts and scholars believe that we are responsible to do as much as possible, others …

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Applying the Theory of Planned Behavior to Sexually Transmitted

WebThe Theory of Planned Behavior (TPB) has been used to predict several health behaviors. Significant prior research has extensively applied the theory to predicting condom usage …

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The Battle over Healthcare

WebThe Battle over Healthcare: Discourse and Power in the New Jersey General Assembly Jacob J. Demree Advisor: Christopher Fraga, PhD A thesis submitted in partial fulfillment …

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President Clinton's Health Security Act of 1993: Why and How His …

WebFurthermore, Clinton's plan failed also because the policy itself was too comprehensive and complicated. As a result, it became politically infeasible. It tried to solve all the problems …

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Unveiling (In)equality in resources for Children with Intellectual …

WebThroughout American history, disability has been utilized by the American government to justify and legitimize policies as methods of oppression against immigrants, women, and …

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A Contradictory Paradox: Discourses on Cuban Healthcare …

Web3 Preface: The Cuban Health Paradox "Vivimos como pobres y morimos como ricos," or "we live like the poor and die like the rich." So goes a common saying among Cubans, …

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A New Model for Drug Policy: Working Toward Individual …

Webrelatively privileged groups who benefit from the inequalities that are reproduced within society, regardless of their intentions or actions. Among the inequalities that are …

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Adverbs of Quantification Public Health Surveys Jason …

Webdifficult to imagine a scenario in which it can arise. A health survey could ask subjects to rate their agreement with the statement "I felt pain every time."

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Access to Healthcare and its Effect on Educational Outcomes: …

Web4 income for the family. Lastly, families suffering from poor health outcomes must spend higher proportions of their income on healthcare services, such as ambulatory services …

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The Impact of Access to Microfinance on Mental Health

WebThe Impact of Access to Microfinance on Mental Health Julia Prince Advisor: Professor Mudd April 30, 2014 Microfinance has reached over 175 million impoverished …

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