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could say that he reinvented it. DSM existed, but it was Spitzer who implemented important changes. For example, it is noted that ...

healthy individual this process typically takes about three months from start to completion. This process takes place through mit...

addiction and withdrawal symptoms, most of the current data suggests otherwise. The metabolic half-life of these drugs tend to cyc...

think of how prevalent these conditions of hyperactivity have been throughout history? These are two of the most important questio...

have been shown to help patients, including "cognitive behavior therapy and interpersonal therapy" (Oerlinghausen, Berghofer and B...

therapeutic steps down the path of recovery. The loss of 21 grams of soul is Jack stripping himself of his other personalities, t...

can be cared to asking the student what steps they need to take to complete the assignment (Salend, Elhoweris and Garderen, 2003)....

Students attempt to complete their homework in a very different setting than that in which they received instruction (Bryan and Bu...

that the individual suffers constantly, since childhood, and that the symptoms continue throughout life and are quite severe in ma...

controlled in the future through the use of procedures such as gene therapy. At present, however, NDI can only be managed, not cu...

In twenty pages eating disorders are examined in terms of etiology, presentation, treatment, research, and preventive measures wit...

The designation "shell shock" was replaced by "combat fatigue" in the Second World...

Within six years the name was changed again and is now well know by the acronym ADHD (1997). While the names have changed, that d...

attributed to the increased sophistication of the diagnostic methodologies, technology, and increased understanding. WHY IS CONDI...

this concept, and in his attachment theory, he explained, "Evidence is accumulating that human beings of all ages are happiest an...

suffered frontal lobe damage are often misdiagnosed as having ADD, as the symptoms tend to mimic each other (Shelley-Tremblay et a...

Additionally, both disorders can be hereditary, but environment can also play a factor. Both disorders are affective disorders of ...

between 5% and 15% of all Americans (Health & Medicine Week, 2004). Padget has given a good definition of the condition, which it ...

elbow, with the help of an elasticised band placed around the upper arm in order to restrict blood supply and make collection easi...

to: "weakness, paralysis, sensory disturbances, pseudoseizures, and involuntary movements such as tremors. Symptoms more often af...

Disorders (DSM-IV) of the American Psychiatric Association outlines the criteria for making a diagnosis of ADHD (Wilens, 1998). Ac...

notes that another five percent are victims of occasional despondency, with one of every six people succumbing to a "serious, or m...

use behavioral modification to redirect the negative self talk that many of these people engage in. Bulimia Nervosa is a combina...

connection between BDD and anorexia nervosa (Matsunaga, et al, 1999). Panic Attacks, Dissociative Disorder and Acute Stress Dis...

health and that any perceived quality of life benefits are more related to ideology than scientifically demonstrable benefits deri...

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

often prevalent in adolescent populations (APA, 1994). It must be noted that secondary oppositionalism is common and an accepted ...

the educational setting, and considers the role of school nurses. At a time when an increasing number of students are receiving s...

et al, 1990). In the clinical setting, the two most commonly displayed behavior disorders are grouped under the heading of disr...

for this subject. Personal History/Information When John A. was diagnosed with bone cancer in both of his legs at the age of 9...