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Overview of the Genetic Disorder PWS

genetic cause is loss of yet unidentified genes normally contributed by the father" (Internet source). Information at the PWSAs we...

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

extreme discomfort (Pallanti, 2008; Hill and Beamish, 2007; Poyurovsky, 2007). As can be implied from the foregoing information,...

The Prevalence of Seasonal Affective Disorder in the Nordic Countries

the increased distance from the equator. In Studies in North America Rosenthal (1983) observed a prevalence in the winter of 1.4%...

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Symptoms, Treatment and Society’s View of Sufferers

life, though they may never be completely free of the disease (Wilkins, 2007). Its important to recognize that OCD is different f...

Diagnosed Disorder: OCD

food poisoning; from that point forward in young Ruth Deanes life, she was controlled by an invisible force that made her life a l...

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder and Cognitive Therapy

or a loved one; these fears often present themselves as disturbing thoughts (Definition of obsessive-compulsive disorder, 2002). T...

Addiction Transfer Disorder & Gastric Bypass Surgery

addicted to something else such as alcohol, gambling or compulsive shopping (Spencer, 2006). The realization that this is a proble...

An Attention Deficit Disorder Hypothesis

between covert processes and observable phenomena believed to arise from such processes" (Warner-Rogers et al, 2000, p. 520). Ina...

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder ADHD

These subtypes are characterized by three core symptoms: Inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity. In the vernacular of the cl...

Film As Good as It Gets and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

to reduce the anxiety. Frequently occurring disturbing thoughts or images are called "obsessions," and the rituals performed to tr...

Overview of 3 Major Eating Disorders

of level of severity that is definably correlated to perceptions of the long-term physical impacts. Starvation and self-imposed d...

Special Education High School With Behavior Disorder Students: Conflict Management

conflicts -- is gaining momentum within school districts across the country (Spence, 2003). Knowing how to diffuse an escalating ...

Eating Disorders

is that the efforts of bulimic patients to restrict food are interspersed with periods of extreme overeating, or "binging," which ...

A Review of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder As Reflected in the Movie Good As It Gets

habits are partially responsible for keeping him at arms length from the rest of the world. Considered for decades to be a diseas...

An Anxiety Disorder Overview

In five pages anxiety orders are considered along with an examination of how family members can offer patient support by encouragi...

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and Incident Debriefing

actually felt the building shake, for example, are at the most risk for the disorder (2001). At the same time, one psychologist cl...

An Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Overview

p. 7) of children and adolescents. Scientists had long suspected that a major component of the problem is a malfunction in the br...

Attention Deficit Hyper Activity Disorder Students and Positive Reinforcement

to a lack of social skills, or rather, the lack of the ability to use the social skills are prevalent in all environments. Child...

Cognition Theories and Behavioral Disorder Insights

conjunction between visual input and the organisation of complex behavioural patterns. Studies which have compared the higher cogn...

Jack and Twenty One Grams of Multiple Personality Disorder

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

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Russell Barkley

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

Rare Kidney Disorder Known as Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus

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

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and REBT

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

Students with Autism or Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Education

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...

Associated Difficulties and Treatment of Attention Deficit Disorder

This paper consists of a ten page current literature oveview on the condition known as ADD and discusses implications for teachers...

The Childhood Condition Known as Attention Deficit Disorder

In five pages ADD as it affects children is discussed in terms of symptoms, the unknown cause, and medication options. Five sourc...

Article 'The Dictionary of Disorder' by Spiegel Summarized

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

The Psychological Disorder of Binge Eating

The writer discusses the psychological problem of binge eating, which has only recently been recognized as a significant problem c...

Male and Female Sexual Dysfunction and DSM IV Disorder

In five pages this research paper considers sexual dysfunction in men and women as defined and classified by the DSM IV along with...

Residential Treatment of Eating Disorders

In five pages residential treatments that are commonly provided for inpatient sufferers of bulimia and anorexia are examined with ...