Author Archives: Jessicariccio

Annotated Bibliography-profs22

American Academy of Pediatrics. “Insurance Coverage of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services for Children and Adolescents: A Consensus Statement.” American Academy of Pediatrics, American Academy of Pediatrics, 1 Oct. 2000, pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/106/4/860. Background: As the rate of mental illnesses in … Continue reading

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Research-profs22

Needs a Title Requiring health insurance corporations to cover the cost of mental health treatments would make medication easier to access for people struggling with mental health disorders.  Those who cannot afford insurance are unable to get access to the … Continue reading

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Rebuttal argument-profs22

Needs a Title Despite the fact that access to treatment should be a priority, some may argue that these medications can be dangerous if misused or taken advantage of.  Yes, these medications are drugs and can be lethal, but should … Continue reading

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Reflective-profs22

Core Value 1. My work demonstrates that I used a variety of social and interactive practices that involve recursive stages of exploration, discovery, conceptualization, and development. I showed this value the most in my safer saws paper.  In this piece … Continue reading

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Definition—profs22

Needs a Title Healthcare is something that all citizens should have access to, but not just the ability to purchase healthcare, the ability to have it automatically.  It’s true that insurance companies can cover their customers, but under what consequences? … Continue reading

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Grammar Exercise-profs22

If primary caretakers have a negative attitude toward their child it increases the risk that their child will grow up hostile towards others. Aggression toward other children results from child abuse; a large amount of children raised by abusive parents … Continue reading

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Enough about you-profs22

Money has a big role in today’s society; not much can get done if there is no money. Money is valuable in different ways, even when money is not physically visual. We must have faith that our money is being … Continue reading

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Robust Verbs-profs22

Original:There is a huge problem in Vancouver with heroin addicts committing crimes to support their habits. The “free heroin for addicts” program is doing everything they can to stop the addicts. The problem is that there is a large crime … Continue reading

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Visual Rhetoric-profs22

The scene starts out closing in on a young man watching tv on the couch in what seems like his house or apartment. The young man appears to be alone and is eating a massive bowl of nachos and seems … Continue reading

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Safer Saws- profs22

Manufacturer: “Bosch’s saw establishes a low-voltage capacitive circuit between the user and a sensing device next to the blade. Flesh coming into contact with the blade shorts the circuit and trips the chemical firing mechanism of a cartridge housed next … Continue reading

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