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In six pages Sydenham's chorea is discussed as it relates to obsessive compulsive disorder and the treatment of strep throat with ...
attempting to do now is to determine what "diverse factors" make these people susceptible to the impact of the media images, while...
of risk and the impact for families. Research suggests that there is a need to consider the approaches for assessing suicide ri...
academic performance is widely written about and accepted. Studies indicate conclusively that ADD is associated with poorer academ...
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of Bipolar II are more likely to develop the disorder, and this hereditary component has become the center of genomic research int...
share many of the prevalence characteristics of ASDs. As a result, the classification of Aspergers Syndrome as a PDD can have a n...
are considered "axis 2" disorders by the DSM IV-TR, suggesting their involvement in serving as a foundation for higher-level axis ...
The learning theory perspective provides a basis for creating functional change when fetishism or paraphilias are particularly pro...
In a paper of three pages, the author reflects on the difference between bipolar I and bipolar II and provides definitions of both...
improvement, and 57% of those using psychosocial interventions showed no improvement (Keks, 2009). Clearly, the administration of ...
J. (2009, April 8). When to avoid antidepressants in bipolar patients. Psychiatric Times, 26(4), 5+ Loganathan, N., Lohano, K., Ro...
is an abstract concept that can be interpreted many different ways. The whole word method stems from an understanding of literacy ...
large, multifaceted group that is its own entity in a sense. After all, we tend to prescribe certain qualities and judgments to so...
with attention; hyperactive behaviors; and impulsivity. Children who have this condition have great trouble concentrating and payi...
manual used by psychiatrists, psychologists, and many others who work in the mental health field. This manual is referred to simpl...
properly! Schoolyard bullies have long made lives miserable for their victims who typically endure unrelenting taunting and phys...
relationship between childhood abuse and obesity in young adulthood. The abstract of that paper says that the study was of young a...
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...
that are characterized as "autism spectrum disorders." This paper lists these conditions and then, because it is a short essay, co...
But all that stress accumulates" (McGirk, 2009, p. 40). With lengthy tours of duty in Iraq and Afghanistan, PTSD is unfortunately...
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 ...
year 1650 when Richard Burton, a scientist, wrote "The Anatomy of Melancholia" which was a work that detailed depression. In fact,...
A positive life leads to health in all areas, physically, mentally and spiritually. The negative side is a general lack of consist...
Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) results from a...
a relatively new mental illness category. Gunderson (2001) explained that borderline personality disorder "is layered between neur...
bipolar disorder experiences either an overexcited or overjoyful state (manic episode) or a hopeless or extremely sad state (depre...
effective. In order to gain such an understanding, it is crucial for professionals to engage in reviews of existing literature so ...