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example, an individual with ADHD may not necessarily suffer from hyperactivity and thus they are generally deemed to have simply A...
difficulty grasping mathematical concepts (Fidler, Hodapp and Dyken, 2002). While not every child with WS fits this profile, a lar...
could say that he reinvented it. DSM existed, but it was Spitzer who implemented important changes. For example, it is noted that ...
The designation "shell shock" was replaced by "combat fatigue" in the Second World...
that the individual suffers constantly, since childhood, and that the symptoms continue throughout life and are quite severe in ma...
controlled in the future through the use of procedures such as gene therapy. At present, however, NDI can only be managed, not cu...
memories is about as easy as holding ones breath: it just cannot be done without help; as such, those suffering from PTSD must be ...
and others that underscore the connection between violence and urban life. "Data gathered by the Center for Disease Control (1995...
in the educational setting. The introduction outlines the problem, existing research and the underlying purpose of the study, to ...
to help herself. For example, being afraid to touch things without the aid of a barrier (tissue, etc.) for fear of contracting ge...
1997). "Since 1980, alleged child abuse and neglect reports have more than doubled in this country [Child Welfare League of Ameri...
York, smothered her fourth and fifth children, Molly and Noah Hoyt, both children were less than three months old at the time of t...
directly to the psychiatrist-patient encounter" than the real thing, because the fiction is after all written by real people (Podr...
the inherent differences between models. Ultimately, an individual chooses a nursing model that is based upon and compatible with...
to high increased use, but this may also be down to increased acceptance and a low baseline. To assess whether or not there is a...
life, though they may never be completely free of the disease (Wilkins, 2007). Its important to recognize that OCD is different f...
extreme discomfort (Pallanti, 2008; Hill and Beamish, 2007; Poyurovsky, 2007). As can be implied from the foregoing information,...
with some type of cognitive deficit disorder such as dementia or Alzheimers. In order to anticipate the percentage of those who w...
is that the efforts of bulimic patients to restrict food are interspersed with periods of extreme overeating, or "binging," which ...
or a loved one; these fears often present themselves as disturbing thoughts (Definition of obsessive-compulsive disorder, 2002). T...
food poisoning; from that point forward in young Ruth Deanes life, she was controlled by an invisible force that made her life a l...
emotional growth and learning [through] a short term effort between a therapist and a horse professional [whereby] the participant...
addicted to something else such as alcohol, gambling or compulsive shopping (Spencer, 2006). The realization that this is a proble...
incident mentioned in the case study in which Ben presented the "gift from Jesus" to a pedestrian does lead to a definite lack of ...
on to indicate that medication for bipolar disorder is only a small percentage of the direct costs to the patient, roughly 10 perc...
loved ones. One means of instilling a better understanding of PTSD is education. The National Center for PTSDs (2009) website sho...
body and thought patterns, and can be triggered by a variety of events (Lucas 5). For example, the stress of starting a new job o...
Manual (DSM) III, transgenderism has long been described as a psychological problem due in great part to the manner by which child...
conflicts -- is gaining momentum within school districts across the country (Spence, 2003). Knowing how to diffuse an escalating ...
the increased distance from the equator. In Studies in North America Rosenthal (1983) observed a prevalence in the winter of 1.4%...