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ideation is measured on the basis of six specific components found on the Depression scale. Each disorder is matched with respect...

manual used by psychiatrists, psychologists, and many others who work in the mental health field. This manual is referred to simpl...

properly! Schoolyard bullies have long made lives miserable for their victims who typically endure unrelenting taunting and phys...

of risk and the impact for families. Research suggests that there is a need to consider the approaches for assessing suicide ri...

year 1650 when Richard Burton, a scientist, wrote "The Anatomy of Melancholia" which was a work that detailed depression. In fact,...

A positive life leads to health in all areas, physically, mentally and spiritually. The negative side is a general lack of consist...

large, multifaceted group that is its own entity in a sense. After all, we tend to prescribe certain qualities and judgments to so...

a relatively new mental illness category. Gunderson (2001) explained that borderline personality disorder "is layered between neur...

diagnosis. There is insufficient data to asses this criteria. The third criteria is identity disturbance, such as unstabl...

beliefs. Evans (2006, 37) notes, however, that "The factors that serve to perpetuate an eating disorder may have little to do wit...

considered a condition influenced solely by psychological, physiological and environmental factors, researchers now believe there ...

But all that stress accumulates" (McGirk, 2009, p. 40). With lengthy tours of duty in Iraq and Afghanistan, PTSD is unfortunately...

bipolar disorder experiences either an overexcited or overjoyful state (manic episode) or a hopeless or extremely sad state (depre...

relationship between childhood abuse and obesity in young adulthood. The abstract of that paper says that the study was of young a...

age 70. He was a legend as well as a mystery throughout his lifetime. He was a millionaire several times over as soon as he inheri...

that are characterized as "autism spectrum disorders." This paper lists these conditions and then, because it is a short essay, co...

physician Enrique Morselli back in 1891 as dysmorphophobia, BDD has been defined as "the fear of having a deformity" (Hunt, Thienh...

difficulty in viewing the behavior of people who suffer from mental disorder, such as bipolar, in terms of illness. Susan Crosby, ...

contract, not smiling at appropriate times (Bressert, 2006). The incidence of shyness is much less than that of social phobia bu...

behavior stems from a portion of psychology that addresses the issue of behaviorism. As it evolved into a significant discipline ...

to a Veterans Administration (VA) inpatient program for the treatment of substance abuse. Research has definitively established ...

produced or vowels, dipthongs, and consonants (Toppelberg, Munir, and Nieto-Castanon, 2006). One of the primary culprits ...

group, such as "those that control the eye," or it may become more generalized (Yee). The patients facial expression and speech ma...

Another loss of life associated with war is the loss of wildlife and the destruction of nature. War creates battlefields that rese...

In seven pages the eating disorder known as anorexia is interpreted as a kind of suffering in terms of its characteristics as a so...

may not contact a childs parents unless something drastic has taken place, in a special education setting, the parents and teacher...

2008). He saw both his mother and his fianc?e as weak and lacking their own lives (Mendelowitz, 2008). The use of this case study ...

and compromises the overall individuals mental health status. Checking to make sure the light switch is turned off even though th...

the brain has long been thought to be the cause, but researchers at Washington University have discovered possible structural abno...

at best, death usually occurs within a few months to a few years after the virus attack on the human system. Maintaining proper n...