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beliefs. Evans (2006, 37) notes, however, that "The factors that serve to perpetuate an eating disorder may have little to do wit...

considered a condition influenced solely by psychological, physiological and environmental factors, researchers now believe there ...

age 70. He was a legend as well as a mystery throughout his lifetime. He was a millionaire several times over as soon as he inheri...

relationship between childhood abuse and obesity in young adulthood. The abstract of that paper says that the study was of young a...

bipolar disorder experiences either an overexcited or overjoyful state (manic episode) or a hopeless or extremely sad state (depre...

is comprised of pre-motor and motor areas (Johnson, 2009). The motor area has nerve cells that help ones movements and the pre-mot...

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...

Interestingly, this electrical change is constantly regenerated by the nervous system as it travels throughout the system and does...

notes that another five percent are victims of occasional despondency, with one of every six people succumbing to a "serious, or m...

use behavioral modification to redirect the negative self talk that many of these people engage in. Bulimia Nervosa is a combina...

Additionally, both disorders can be hereditary, but environment can also play a factor. Both disorders are affective disorders of ...

between 5% and 15% of all Americans (Health & Medicine Week, 2004). Padget has given a good definition of the condition, which it ...

elbow, with the help of an elasticised band placed around the upper arm in order to restrict blood supply and make collection easi...

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

Disorders (DSM-IV) of the American Psychiatric Association outlines the criteria for making a diagnosis of ADHD (Wilens, 1998). Ac...

emotions in terms of their intensity is also valuable to the therapeutic process, especially in reducing the impact of his automat...

century, psychologists, social theorists and educators have considered the notion of cognitive development and the progression of ...

In twenty pages eating disorders are examined in terms of etiology, presentation, treatment, research, and preventive measures wit...

Students attempt to complete their homework in a very different setting than that in which they received instruction (Bryan and Bu...

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

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

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

the Bush regime as "of the original Trotskyist and Marxist formation", a somewhat surprising observation perhaps in view of the lo...

attributed to the increased sophistication of the diagnostic methodologies, technology, and increased understanding. WHY IS CONDI...

suffered frontal lobe damage are often misdiagnosed as having ADD, as the symptoms tend to mimic each other (Shelley-Tremblay et a...

bipolar disorder will participate in this study. Diagnostic procedures will include DSM-IV multiaxial evaluation, physical examina...

a correlation of Attention Deficit Disorder with differences in thyroid hormone receptors. Researchers have found "a small subset...

marriage of close relatives is to prevent inbreeding, or consanguinity. The reasoning behind such prohibitions revolve around the...

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