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

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

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

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

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

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

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...

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...

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

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...

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

share many of the prevalence characteristics of ASDs. As a result, the classification of Aspergers Syndrome as a PDD can have a n...

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

broad scope of visualization techniques provides a solid foundation upon which a significant portion of the human race functions. ...

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

at best, death usually occurs within a few months to a few years after the virus attack on the human system. Maintaining proper n...

the brain has long been thought to be the cause, but researchers at Washington University have discovered possible structural abno...

he disavows his grief, which "does the season wrong" (line 26). It is spring, the "heart of May" (line 31), and Wordsworth will no...

track and cross-country runners, that physicians need to take note of amenorrhea and/or a history of stress fracture, and have sus...

Neurosis," 2007). Many are familiar with anxiety as it is common in society in addition to depression. OCD is obsessive compulsive...

The main contention resides with the fine line that separates harmless yet effective swats with an open palm and heavy-handed stri...

which is precisely why other more universal methods of visual and auditory stimuli are used in tandem. Soap operas are particular...

for one full of simple sugars, worthless carbohydrates and empty calories, a cycle perpetuated by parents who fail to provide thei...

both generations; their lives by having to virtually give up themselves and their interests, passions or aspirations just to have ...

to allow access outside for the dogs learned behavior of relieving himself. If, however, the owner is not home or is otherwise pr...

his era, as his compendium of work transverses boundaries, "fusing the three great national traditions of his time," which are "G...

as appropriate/inappropriate for use with abused children, their parents, and/or their families o There is or is not clinical or e...