The study by Abrams & Loewenthal (2005) focuses on the interpretation of the notion of responsibility within philosophical and therapeutic perspectives. The title of the study clearly conveys the theme of their research and delineates the professional field that they were focused on (counselling psychology and psychotherapy). The abstract of...

Adlerian theory came from Alfred Adler, who believed that individuals could be better understood within their social context. Adler firmly believed that all individuals wish to feel important and, most importantly, to belong. Adlerian therapy strives to understand individuals’ efforts to compensate for their self-perceived inferiority towards others. Adlerian therapy...

In June of 2015, the governor of California signed Senate Bill 277, which changed the availability of nonmedical exemptions (NMEs) to vaccinations for children in public or private school as well as child care settings. In the past, NMEs were usually granted on the basis of personal beliefs, but this...

Chinese medicine is based on a system of beliefs. It is based on traditional concepts and theories of health and wellness more so, than documented and concrete, scientific data. The theories pertain to the human body, “harmony between two opposing yet complementary forces, called yin and yang” (Xie, 2011) and...

Communities as a whole can have many different risks to the health of the people. The spread of disease and infection is must faster in urban settings due to the close proximity of people. Tuberculosis can become widespread in this way. The health and well-being of children can be threatened...