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drug abuse is a problem since intoxication can be a facilitating factor in impulsive suicide attempts (Assessment of patients, 200...
interpret and organize information in a way which leads to the development of a stable idea of "self". They note that Erikson (196...
to strict behaviorism either, and nor did he support the traditional therapeutic model in which the client had a mainly passive ro...
creativity (Wilderdom, 2004). Piaget presented four stages of cognitive development to explain how children learn and develop. Pi...
understood for - and treated as - the incapacitating disease it is. Chemical imbalance in the brain has long been thought t...
treatment in most cases according to the practice parameters of the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. This is t...
acting. Witness the lives of Andrea Yates five children. Certainly screening for the purpose of identifying those at risk ...
myriad psychopharmacological drugs that help patients afflicted with a number of conditions; the extent to which psychopharmacolog...
often occur during times of major life cycle transition, when a family becomes overly stressed and developmentally stuck, and is u...
areas originate on several fronts. Common to all clubs is the homework help, tutoring and after-school care offered to the childr...
homeless teens as indicative of a larger problem (Wagner 16). Wagner explains it this way: " With their economy in shambles, many ...
and similarity" (Kipke et al, 1997, p. 655). Within the forming of these friendships is also a climate of greater importance with...
were beginning to lose faith in the entire banking system, and to prevent a catastrophe, Roosevelt ordered the banks closed ("The ...
students in 2004 from 24% of students in 2003 (MORI, 2004). Bullying and threatening behaviour are increasing and it was found tha...
1998). This is enshrined in both political rhetoric and policies and papers such as the policy documents Excellence in Schools and...
ten years and in raising her son has also incurred several debts which have created stress, these are an issue. Joan needs to work...
be condemned if he were killed at prayer. This speaks not only to the strength of religious belief at the time, but to the depth o...
truly present itself as a state that truly marginalized such people. While California had always been a state, not unlike any othe...
entire population of youth between the ages of 12 and 17 used illicit drugs in 2004 (SAMHSA, 2005). This represents a slight decre...
feelings of relative well-being" ("Causes of Mood Disorders" 1). While the causes of depression are still not known with certainty...
for constant friendship and status both in the group and in the school. The group gives each member protection from being alone an...
modeling and imitation (Somers and Tynan, 2006). Hypothesis in each study Collins, et al, propose that television holds the pote...
low energy; 7. feelings of worthlessness; 8. poor concentration, and 9. recurrent suicidal ideation or suicide attempt (Lapid and ...
has existed for more than a decade (Associated Content, Inc., 2006; Young and Gainsborough, 2000). In fact, the juvenile system ha...
of chemicals in the brain that result or enhance depressive conditions. For some patients this treatment is not always effective, ...
medical attention if they were identified as organ donors (Minniefield, 2002). One hundred percent of the 25 to 35 years olds expr...
adolescents there were no real treatment alternatives for these children (Brent, 2004). The common belief, in fact, was that thos...
This also is a literature review, one that focuses on an evidence-based approach to determining the value of prescribing psychoact...
"hyperlipidemia, hypertension, blood glucose disturbances, Type 2 diabetes, sleep apnea and asthma," while emotional effects inclu...
as noted above, is a "protective resource" that counters the effect of something stressful; for example, providing financial suppo...