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This paper, although advocating for the responsibility of mentally ill patients to be transferred over to the states, recognizes that the current system that states use for treating the mentally ill is still broken. Not only should the feral government be reformed, but the states will need to reform their some of their current healthcare…

The general area of psychology which this article dealt with was social psychology in terms of social relations and experiences in our society as a method to explained the social isolation experienced by homeless and marginalized people living in shelters. The specific questions that the author/s explored in this article was how are social relations…

Would an ethical egoist agree that the U.S. should provide funding so that all families who would otherwise be homeless or live in substandard housing can live in adequate housing? Why or why not? (Be sure you state and explain the ethical egoist principle and go through the ethical egoist reasoning process.) Ethical egoism is…

In the past decade or so, there was a significant number increase in usage of heroin and crack. In the article Intimate Apartheid, the author talks about ethnic dimensions of habitus among homeless heroin injectors in California and their interactive relations amongst African Americans, whites and Latinos, although mostly focusing on the tension between blacks…

Last November, I attended a Rangers game at Madison Square Garden. My friends and I stuck around after the game to try and get as close as we can to the ice as the remainder of the celebrating fans flooded out of the stadium. We realized how late we were to our train so we…

Homelessness is a problem virtually every society suffers from. There are many things that cause people to become homeless, such as unemployment, relationship problems, and being evicted from ones domicile either by a landlord, friend or even a family member. However, with every cause there must be an effect. Some of the effects of one…

Mother Teresa once stated, “We think sometimes that poverty is only being hungry, naked, and homeless. The poverty of being unwanted and uncared for is the greatest poverty. We must start in our own homes to remedy this kind of poverty. ” People are progressively being victimized for being homeless. Anna Quindlen, 1992’s Pulitzer Prize…

            Homelessness is a sociological problem that is strongly and creatively presented throughout the movie “Pursuit of Happyness,” which narrates the inspirational story of Chris Gardner as played by Will Smith. It is a movie that revolved around the life of Chris Gardner and his son Christopher, who is played by Jaden Christopher Syre Smith,…

            Veterans are people who are or have been working in the armed forces.  These are people who should be honored and treated with maximum respect for their devotion and sacrifice they make to their country.  Russia is one of those countries that treat these figures with the respect they deserve for example during the…

Getting the homeless counseling, drug treatment, job training and jobs, as soon they come into the helter for help is one solution for improving the problem of homelessness. Creating a program that not only house the homeless, but gives them a schedule to abide by, providing drug counseling to keep them clean and sober and…