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their moods tend to swing between extreme poles of emotion. A depressive episode is characterized by symptoms such as depressed mo...

with sudden flashbacks intruding on thoughts (Fagan and Freme, 2004). Other symptoms include: an exaggerated startle reflex, sleep...

This all contributed to a lack of stability in his life. He got a job at a printing company in 1960 and within a year, he married...

In a paper of twelve pages, the writer looks at autism spectrum disorders. Insights from Temple Grandin are cited. Paper uses one ...

In a paper of seven pages, the writer looks at impulsivity and bipolar disorder. The two are explored in depth in the course of an...

This essay briefly explains four clinical approaches to treating obsessive compulsive disorder. The philosophy and foundation of e...

This essay draws on sources to describe the shift from viewing homosexuality as a criminal offense and a mental disorder to a more...

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...

Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition (DSM-IV) defines borderline personality disorder (BPD) by listing nine diagnostic criteria, which...

one-third of patients with major depression experience remission using the first medication prescribed. This leads the doctor will...

(BPD) is subject to period of extreme emotional turmoil, as these individuals tend to see themselves in a distorted fashion, which...

In a paper of seven pages, the writer looks at veterans and bipolar disorder. An analysis is carried out of a major research study...

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...

In a paper of four pages, the author identifies mental health issues, including borderline personality disorder and postpartum dep...

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...

This research paper offers description of several different approach to treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The ...

This is a report of a hypothetical patient who has depressive disorder. The essay discusses symptoms, diagnosis, interventions, an...

This research paper pertains to managing eating disorders. The subject is discussed from the perspective of school counseling, an ...

In a paper of four pages, the writer looks at generalized anxiety disorder. Factors associated with diagnosis are examined in some...

In a paper of four pages, the writer looks at the process of diagnosing psychological disorders. The five axis diagnosis process i...

alcoholic may have full knowledge that the substance is disrupting his or her life in some dramatic way (such as the loss of a job...

In a paper of five pages, the writer looks at conduct disorders. Treatment and prevention strategies are analyzed in a review of l...

Post-traumatic stress disorder is a condition that has always existed but it is only in the last few decades that it has received ...

This essay offers recommendations that pertain to a vocational rehabilitation case in which the client has been diagnosed as havin...

This is the manual mental health care professionals use for diagnostic and informational purposes. The manual lists mental health ...

This paper presents a comprehensive overview pertaining to this disorder. Fourteen pages in length, twenty-five sources are cited....