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[...] debate is useful, provided one views the topic as a Malayan jungle clearing -- an area being constantly choked by the creeping undergrowth of quotations out of context and unfounded assertions, needing constant attention to keep it clear of illogical trains of thought and the comparing of apples with oranges -- in particular, setting rationalism (modern science) against superstition (out of date religion). Blair's defence must also be discounted, factual though it was: "Almost half the health care in Africa is delivered by faith-based organizations ... one-quarter of worldwide HIV/AIDS care provided by Catholic organizations ... fantastic work of Muslims and Jewish relief organizations ... in Canada, thousands of religious organizations care for the mentally ill, disabled, disadv...
... covenant house, a Christian charity for homeless youth.". Only this week, American atheist Susan Ja...
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... have let us down: they stigmatize the mentally ill, they criminalize the mentally ill, and they t... in upholding the rights of the mentally disabled. (29) . Instead of viewing the medical model as a ... courts, teen courts, handgun courts, and homeless courts. According to these authors, therapeutic ju...
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I think Mr. [Brian Sinclair]'s death has highlighted problems we already knew existed," [Anthony Morham] said. "This was an event probably waiting to happen, and hopefully it won't happen again.
"To be brutally honest, it's surprising it hasn't happened earlier -- that somebody hasn't been left without a voice, without a way of saying 'I need help' until it's too late," he said.
"Maybe those five social workers in the waiting room would be just as well off out in the community so Brian doesn't end up in the waiting room," he said. "I think it's an example of a much larger problem that exists."
... as complex as the patients -- most are homeless, many are disabled or mentally ill and some strugg...
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...; (2) stigma and violence against the mentally ill; and (3) lack of family support in Jamaica . [...• Mr. White is likely to end up homeless, and could become a victim of abuse and stigmatiza... care scheme is available to the mentally disabled in Jamaica was based on a misunderstanding of Dr. ...
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In the coming weeks, the hospital is hiring the equivalent of five full-time social workers to canvas the ER waiting room 24-7 to address the needs of patients and other visitors who are looking for a warm place to sleep.
... as complex as the patients - most are homeless, many are disabled or mentally ill and some strugg...
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...Who are we excluding? Those who are disabled, poor, homeless, mentally ill, addicted, less educ...
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.... Dominant perceptions of Aboriginal homeless people are related to a long history of marginaliz... individually pathologically afflicted or mentally disabled, lest we neglect the recognition of pover...
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..., a risk society emerged wherein the homeless, the mentally ill, and the criminalized were no lo... of Canada (NWAC), the CAEFS, and the Disabled Women's Network (DAWN). Through women prisoners' n...
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...; (2) stigma and violence against the mentally ill; and (3) lack of family support in Jamaica . [...• Mr. White is likely to end up homeless, and could become a victim of abuse and stigmatiza... care scheme is available to the mentally disabled in Jamaica was based on a misunderstanding of Dr. ...
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..., former psychiatric patients, the mentally disabled, the elderly, AIDS/HIV sufferers or other... problems, who would otherwise likely be homeless. There are also about 40 people in the community t...