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allow a therapist to more fully understand their mental capacities and state. Testing is important as well in analyzing an indivi...

at any other time of his life. He always wanted to do well, but always seemed unable to perform to standard: My earliest recogni...

a main area of study being the normative reaction to non normative events. The impact of stress created by disasters is argued to ...

there are others as well (Glossary of Terms, 2004). For example, MICAA is an acronym for Mentally Ill, Chemical Abusers a...

part to the implementation of a fairly new technology: interactive computer programs. Particularly evident of this success is the...

("paralysis," 1996). As far as Takayasus arteritis is concerned, it is a disorder marked by progressive closure of multiple arter...

In six pages obsessive compulsive disorder is examined in an overview that includes causes, incidences, and treatment options. Ni...

in the home and/or in the community. An understanding of this condition will help the educator to help the child. Research has fou...

of garnering information. In other words, incoming information is modified and transformed in the mind into certain data structur...

to understanding this disorder. Further, it is also beneficial to consider the views of theorists like Erik Erikson, who recogniz...

manual, Bipolar I is a clinical course characterized by one of more manic or mixed episodes (APA, 1994). Generally, individuals wi...

developing epilepsy; the changes increases to three percent at seventy-five years of age. The typical nature of epilepsy is to st...

Chung , 1997). Within six years time the name was changed again and is now well know by the acronym ADHD (Calhoun, Greenwell-Ioril...

make a primarily positive impact or a primarily negative impact in the workplace. Workplace productivity is affected by a...

symptoms (Zepf, 2003). The "gold standard" for diagnosing sleep apnea is to use polysomnography in a sleep laboratory (Zepf, 2003)...

bipolar II is characterized by: "recurrent major depressive episodes with a lifelong history of one...

the last 30 years (Singleton, 2000). Essentially, making positive diagnosis of dyslexia involves establishing that: 1. The childs ...

of ADHD. Another disorder that is frequently associated with school failure is Conduct Disorder (CD), which is characterized in ...

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

(APA, 2003) and "These rates are consistent across diverse cultures and ethnic groups" (APA, 2003). The rate for bipolar II is abo...

programming has become a scapegoat for traditional educators. Perhaps one of the most notable problems related to the onset of ...

Center for Health Statistics, approximately 6.7% of children aged 5 to 17 were reported to have ADHD in 1997-2000" (Attention Defi...

abnormally" (The National Marfan Foundation, 2005). Physicians who followed also noted similar problems in other patients which al...

(ODD). Conduct Disorder (CD) The behavior of children with conduct disorder typically violates the rights of others and it can b...

for OCD based on Jordans mothers report that his grandmother likely had the disorder. From the viewpoint of behavioral psycholog...

Rubia, Smith, Brammer, Toone, and Taylor (2005) report on the use of functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to demonstrate t...

a result, more diagnoses have been made (Grinage, 2003). It is now something that is also associated with trauma stemming from chi...

the DSM IV-TR (Therapydoc, 2007). The next one is due sometimes in 2012 (Therapydoc, 2007). It will no doubt change etiologies, di...

ADHD as they can impact social worker response and even the response of educators. Methodology The subjects of this study were...

cause of a childs disease or malady or because they use the accusation of MSBP as a ploy to avoid malpractice suits (Johns, 2007)....