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

order to make a diagnosis of BPD, the client should demonstrate behavior that indicates five or more of these characteristics (Pal...

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...

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

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

diagnosis of ADD is an extremely complex process, which is complicated by the fact that the symptoms are very similar to other emo...

OCD. However, the authors do note that a previous study did indicate beneficial results, thus indicating there may be possibilitie...

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

and emotionally unbalancing illnesses they truly are to the adolescent population. Studies have pinpointed six cognitive elements...

was missing during the formative years, this search most often leads to a superficial fix time and time again due to the individua...

this basis; however, rather than using the Freudian concepts of ego, superego and id, Berne found the concepts of parent, adult an...

that anxiety is both a physiological and psychological response to stressors. Generally, anxiety is considered a negative emotion...

encouraged. Activities such as these lead to a number of behavioral problems and in some cases can lead to either voluntary or in...

chest, perhaps indicative of a desire for protection from contact that may be painful. Marge did not shake my hand at the onset o...

their bodies. However, the study also reveals that this concern with appearance does not diminish with age, which is not the resu...

put into place active behavioral modification plans, and require the use of pharmacological support. Understanding treatment opti...

illness. Post traumatic stress syndrome can result from diversity of causes including the horrors of war, sexual abuse, or even s...

defense mechanisms (Chapter Sixteen). They are difficult in therapy because their psychic structure is so poorly constructed; it ...

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

and anxiety has long been considered indicative of triggering behavior inherent to the eating disorder. An impulsive personality ...

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

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

relationship with both the mother and her family and the father and his family (also in relation to property and/or inheritance la...

can take. It is generally considered to be a very slow and progressive form of arthritis and more often associated with people who...

conspiracy to boost the sales of Ritalin (Lan, 2001). The case, Hernandez v. Ciba Geigy alleges that that the APA colluded with th...

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...

When researchers looked into what might cause this shrinkage, it was found that it could be the result of having loss of glia, whi...