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physician Enrique Morselli back in 1891 as dysmorphophobia, BDD has been defined as "the fear of having a deformity" (Hunt, Thienh...

patients experiencing either symptoms or full episodes of depression much more frequently than those of mania or hypomania" (Micha...

the correlation between incidences of maltreatment and increased risk for antisocial behavior (Sluzki, 2007). The Caspi, et al, s...

by persistent discomfort with ones sex" (Meyenburg, 1999, p. 305). This gender identification with the opposite sex typically com...

of the condition. In the film, he was so obsessed with germs, he brought plasticware to a diner everyday instead of using ordinary...

prevention of alcohol abuse from a community perspective has made Sacramento, California a precedent setting city whereby extended...

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

therapeutic steps down the path of recovery. The loss of 21 grams of soul is Jack stripping himself of his other personalities, t...

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

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

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

well, and is defined as a psychiatric disorder that can occur following the experience of witnessing a life-threatening event such...

In 1875, Falrets findings were called Manic-Depressive Psychosis and considered a psychiatric disorder (Caregiver.com, 2003). ...

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

developing epilepsy; the changes increases to three percent at seventy-five years of age. The typical nature of epilepsy is to st...

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

Hurricane Katrina is one of the most recent examples of an event that resulted in PTSD among some victims. Szegedy-Maszak (2005) ...

to participate in activities he enjoys; * Ability to make transitions, even if he has some difficulty in the process; * Ability to...

memories is about as easy as holding ones breath: it just cannot be done without help; as such, those suffering from PTSD must be ...

is made. Mayes cites 6 reasons that may impact on a rational judgment, these are overconfidence, fear of regret, cognitive dissona...

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

often prevalent in adolescent populations (APA, 1994). It must be noted that secondary oppositionalism is common and an accepted ...

Security; Governance Rule of Law & Human Rights; Infrastructure & Natural Resources; Education; Health; Agriculture & Rural Develo...

emotional growth and learning [through] a short term effort between a therapist and a horse professional [whereby] the participant...

hypothesized that "Shawns off-task behavior served a dual function," that involved both positive and negative reinforcement mechan...

life, though they may never be completely free of the disease (Wilkins, 2007). Its important to recognize that OCD is different f...

the calcium gradients of the muscle" also plays a role in loss of muscle contractility (Burnham, Moss and Ziegler, 2005, p. 1818S)...

stimulus (Swift, 1995). Some people are afraid of just dogs or just cats and because it is so limited, zoophobics simply manage t...

have taken years to develop. The most vocal proponent of the treatment, Elmer M. Cranton, M.D., maintains that the only effective...

In eleven pages this paper reveals how Valium can be used to successfully treat a variety of anxiety disorders. Ten sources are c...