Essays 511 - 540
The title manic depressive was changed about three decades ago but it is still referred to by this label. Today, it is called bipo...
Post-traumatic Stress Disorder is a condition that interferes with every aspect of life. It is the results of being exposed to a v...
This essay explains and discusses cognitive therapy from its inception. It includes references to empirical evidence for the inter...
This essay offers information about autism spectrum disorder and specifically autism. Age of onset, symptoms, and some bio-neurolo...
This is a research proposal that focuses on numerous sleep-wake disorders. The symptoms, consequences of each, and treatments that...
In a paper of four pages, the writer looks at the process of diagnosing psychological disorders. The five axis diagnosis process i...
This is a report of a hypothetical patient who has depressive disorder. The essay discusses symptoms, diagnosis, interventions, an...
This research paper offers description of several different approach to treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The ...
This paper begins by offering a diagnosis for an individual who suffered a trauma. The diagnosis is post-traumatic stress disorder...
This concept analysis pertains to attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and provides a comprehensive discussion of this...
Did you know that between 50 and 70 million adults in the United States have sleep disorders. The people are unable to function at...
one-third of patients with major depression experience remission using the first medication prescribed. This leads the doctor will...
There have been a number of psychotherapeutic approaches used to treat schizophrenia and other serious mental disorders. The one d...
This research paper discusses osteogenesis imperfecta (OI), from the point of view of a fifteen-year-old who is hypothetically pre...
improvement, and 57% of those using psychosocial interventions showed no improvement (Keks, 2009). Clearly, the administration of ...
are considered "axis 2" disorders by the DSM IV-TR, suggesting their involvement in serving as a foundation for higher-level axis ...
The learning theory perspective provides a basis for creating functional change when fetishism or paraphilias are particularly pro...
In a paper of three pages, the author reflects on the difference between bipolar I and bipolar II and provides definitions of both...
In a paper of five pages, the writer looks at thyroid disorders. Topics covered, in the form of a Power Point presentation, includ...
effective. In order to gain such an understanding, it is crucial for professionals to engage in reviews of existing literature so ...
This research paper presents empirical information that the student can use to develop group therapy that addresses the needs of v...
world in which they live and these changes in cognition may lead to co-morbid conditions, such as alcohol or drug addiction (Willi...
reduce fluid retention in the brain and the ability to control for fluid retention (often resulting in the implantation of stents ...
of Bipolar II are more likely to develop the disorder, and this hereditary component has become the center of genomic research int...
share many of the prevalence characteristics of ASDs. As a result, the classification of Aspergers Syndrome as a PDD can have a n...
of risk and the impact for families. Research suggests that there is a need to consider the approaches for assessing suicide ri...
hopelessness; he feels he is not good enough and not worthy. (2) affectivity (i.e., the range, intensity, liability, and appropri...
a 35 year-old divorced woman, shows a pattern of extensive hospitalizations (20 within the last 5 years) and a long list of maladi...
the process of building a developmentally based clinical intervention" (Geidner, 2009, pp. 370-371). Sexual history interview que...
(BPD) is subject to period of extreme emotional turmoil, as these individuals tend to see themselves in a distorted fashion, which...