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is demonstrating symptoms (Pasco, 2010). Autism interferes with the normal development of the childs brain, particularly in the ar...

with "conscious awareness or memory", a state in which one can often carry on an active life about which one remembers nothing at ...

is used to categorize symptoms and disorders to aid in a standardized diagnosis between professionals. This has led to an industry...

anxiety disorder is prevalent in our society. It is important for all clinicians to have a firm grasp on this disorder as well as ...

he is ready to really do something about his illnesses. Identifying Client Information: Name: Eric Beck; Age: 32 Race: Caucasia...

trauma. Other symptoms that can have an impact include memory problems, hallucinations, difficulty concentrating, difficulty in ma...

& Adolescent Bipolar Foundation, 2007). The advanced imaging technologies have allowed scientists to scan the brains of bipolar p...

Stereotypes and stigmas about mental illness have been consistently fostered by the media but in recent years, there are some tele...

This 3 page paper gives an overview of diagnosing disorders of the central nervous system and the peripheral nervous systems. This...

For decades, the media has portrayed people with mental illnesses or disorder in such a way that others did not want to be around ...

There are many differences between the two latest versions of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. The diffe...

This 3 page paper gives an outline of depression and substance abuse as concurrent disorders. This paper includes the general info...

This paper defines and discusses concurrent mental disorders. The writer indicates what this classification of mental disorders r...

Numerous articles conclude that people who have mental health disorders are more likely to smoke than people who do not have such ...

This research paper presents an overview of dysarthria and stuttering, which are both communicative disorders. The paper discusses...

written about this because it is having a devastating effect on girls and women who try to fit the image. It is societys pressure ...

This 3 page paper covers the early diagnosis of 16 month old infants with autism spectrum disorder. This paper covers the diagnosi...

This 3 page paper provides an overview of how Evidence-based practice is used to treat substance abuse disorders. This paper inclu...

The title identifies the three disorders that are discussed in this paper. This report presents journal entries from a nurse psych...

of ADHD. Another disorder that is frequently associated with school failure is Conduct Disorder (CD), which is characterized in ...

bipolar II is characterized by: "recurrent major depressive episodes with a lifelong history of one...

one of the primary causes of MPD, most especially when the trauma is related to child abuse. Findings over the last two decades i...

is a misconception that can lead to problems in effective treatment Dr. Grohol believes that the best approach to treatment is to ...

of their unhappiness caused by the supposed defect. Phillips (1991) comments that "body dysmorphic disorder has been colorfully de...

children. When these families perceive a problem they are often reluctant to seek help for that problem because of the labeling t...

for anxiety" (The Childrens Center for OCD and Anxiety, 2006; also see National Center for Health and Wellness, 2006). There are m...

many other disorders. Given the prevalence of both ADD/ADHD and Depression, this user linked to each of these disorders. The ADD/A...

that may trigger a Bipolar incident, many of these also trigger using substances. Oliver (2007) identified twelve different "Trigg...

with mental illnesses may reach out to drugs or alcohol to ease the pain they are feeling. It becomes very difficult to separate t...

(Sancar, 1999). It often begins as a defense mechanism to escape the pain of what is happening at the moment but as this defense i...