St. Petersburg College Schizophrenia Illness Treatment & Management Paper
As the resources in this module illustrated, health care has changed significantly over the years. For this writing assignment, identify a health issue that has meaning to you, a family member, or friend. Look up the HealthyPeople objectives for that health issue. Then consider how that health issue would have been treated differently over the past 150 years (not any older than 1850). Following the HSA Standards provided below and without writing in first person (i.e., I, me, my, us, we, our, etc.), write a paper between 600-800 words in length using the following outline/paragraphs, and including at least three scholarly references:
- Introduction and description of health issue, including listing the specific HealthyPeople indicator(s) and current information about the rates/percentages as compared to the goal
- Illness treatment/management prior to 1900
- Illness treatment/management around 1950
- Illness treatment/management today
- Summary
