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Volume 11, Issue 2 (2024)

ISSN: 3067-2937

DOI Prefix: 10.5281/zenodo.

EXPLORING THE COVID-19 CRISIS: AGEISM’S UNDERESTIMATED CONTRIBUTION TO ELDER ABUSE

By Michael Robert Lewis

Ageism, a widespread issue, is exacerbating the elder abuse epidemic, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. The term "calculated ageism" describes a disturbing trend where older adults are sacrificed to mitigate economic damage in younger popula...

EXPLORING THE IMPACT OF MALINGERING ON COGNITIVE TASK EVALUATIONS: A STUDY OF DECEPTION DYNAMICS

By Emily Jane Carter, Michael Aaron Reynolds

This study explores the phenomenon of malingering in disability evaluations, where individuals intentionally exaggerate or fabricate impairments to gain personal benefits. Malingering poses a complex challenge in disability and personal injury claim ...

BREAKING THE SILENCE: PATIENT VOICES ON LIVING WITH SCHIZOPHRENIA AND STIGMA

By Dimitrios Nikos Georgiou

Mental illnesses, particularly severe conditions like schizophrenia, are entwined with social stigma and self-stigmatization, significantly influencing an individual's social identity. Stigma and auto-stigmatization can deeply impact a patient's self...