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Guilty
Anti-racist pedagogy typically focuses
on helping learners identify and counter racist ideas and actions they detect in themselves and other

Geraldine Garwood
May 5, 20211 min read


Pastors Fail
It is necessary for pastors in training to complete an introductory course in psychology. This will aid them in understanding...

Geraldine Garwood
Jun 9, 20211 min read


Missing
Dementia defines a set of signs that can comprise: memory loss and difficulties with thinking, problem-solving or language, changes in...

Geraldine Garwood
May 26, 20211 min read


I Can't Leave
Women who are victim of violent/abusive relationships remain in such relationship due to distorted thinking that leads to confusion,...

Geraldine Garwood
May 21, 20211 min read


Shi Ave a Disability
Intellectual disability involves problems with general mental abilities that affect functioning in two areas: Intellectual functioning...

Geraldine Garwood
May 15, 20211 min read


No Excuse
Why do we justify child sexual abuse towards adolescence? A 14 year old cannot be in a relationship because she is considered a minor...

Geraldine Garwood
May 11, 20211 min read


Buggery
There is a growing outrage across Jamaica following a disturbing incident in which a 13 year old girl was allegedly buggered by five men...

Geraldine Garwood
May 3, 20211 min read


Woman Beater
Intimate relationships involve any romantic and/or sexual relationship between a man and woman or a man and man which takes the forms of...

Geraldine Garwood
May 1, 20211 min read


FRAUD
Fraud implicates deliberate acts and is perpetrated by individuals using dishonesty, trickery, and being cunning. Persons who commit...

Geraldine Garwood
Apr 30, 20211 min read


Is She Crazy
Schizophrenia is a severe, prolonged mental disorder described by instabilities in thought, perception and behavior. Schizophrenia...

Geraldine Garwood
Apr 23, 20211 min read


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Bereavement is when an individual is deprived of something valuable. In the Jamaican society it commonly refers to the death of a...

Geraldine Garwood
Apr 21, 20211 min read


Old Age
People 65 years of age and older seem to be the fastest growing populace globally. It is perceived that a lot of older adults enjoy good...

Geraldine Garwood
Apr 19, 20211 min read


My Teacher
The sudden or unanticipated death of a teacher is a tragic event that calls for the best coping strategies in order to help both student...

Geraldine Garwood
Apr 16, 20211 min read


I Need a Man!
Thoughts and feelings of loneliness can be described as anxiety, fear, shame and helplessness. These emotions are prevailing and can...

Geraldine Garwood
Apr 15, 20211 min read


Missing
A number of young girls have been missing in Jamaica and globally. Some Jamaicans are thinking “Is this human trafficking?” The United...

Geraldine Garwood
Apr 12, 20211 min read


What is it that drives them to kill?
A murderer is an individual who looks ordinary but their brain functions differently. People who execute murders habitually kill to...

Geraldine Garwood
Apr 9, 20211 min read


Tact
Verbal Behaviour and Autism Tacting is naming or expressive labels. Example: Smelling smoke and saying “fire”. A tack is evoked by the...

Geraldine Garwood
Apr 5, 20211 min read


Till Death We Part
Murder-Suicide Male/Female Relationships There has been global media coverage of events that involve murder-suicide. Males are mostly the...

Geraldine Garwood
Apr 3, 20211 min read


Rapist
Rape is forcing or a threat of force to attain penile-vaginal contact (penile penetration) of a female without her consent or a minor...

Geraldine Garwood
Apr 1, 20211 min read


It Is Not OK
Many young girls have been the victim of some kind of sexual violence. They have received threats, harassment, stalking, assault and...

Geraldine Garwood
Mar 29, 20211 min read
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