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"1 teenage girl in 8, and 4% of teenage boys had serious symptoms of anorexia nervosa...
the self-perception and health care of young girls. Hogan notes, with some validity, that media education is important: if the med...
In twenty pages eating disorders are examined in terms of etiology, presentation, treatment, research, and preventive measures wit...
marriage of close relatives is to prevent inbreeding, or consanguinity. The reasoning behind such prohibitions revolve around the...
and anxiety has long been considered indicative of triggering behavior inherent to the eating disorder. An impulsive personality ...
their bodies. However, the study also reveals that this concern with appearance does not diminish with age, which is not the resu...
Manual (DSM) III, transgenderism has long been described as a psychological problem due in great part to the manner by which child...
of level of severity that is definably correlated to perceptions of the long-term physical impacts. Starvation and self-imposed d...
support that assumption. Many people know someone who is thin as a rail and eats slowly and deliberately, actually consuming ver...
This paper contends that the measures that are needed to address obesity are the same as those needed to address binge eating, ano...
therapy than other types of psychological disorders, and require a lengthy recovery period often lasting several years (Vanderlind...
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...
the inherent differences between models. Ultimately, an individual chooses a nursing model that is based upon and compatible with...
In five pages residential treatments that are commonly provided for inpatient sufferers of bulimia and anorexia are examined with ...
The writer discusses the psychological problem of binge eating, which has only recently been recognized as a significant problem c...
is that the efforts of bulimic patients to restrict food are interspersed with periods of extreme overeating, or "binging," which ...
sleep problems, fatigue, and problems concentrating, among others (Ketter and Wang, 2010). Diagnosing bipolar disorder accuratel...
are dysfunctional if their recall leads to distressing and/or dysfunctional responses (Paunovic, 2010). There are two major comp...
Bipolar Disorder dramatically changes a person's life and quality of life. It affects every part of the patient's life. There is v...
This essay identifies many of the disorders and conditions a psychiatric technician need to understand. Each disorder or condition...
This essay discusses a book's ideas and tips for individuals who have certain disabilities, such as language disorders, intellectu...
Being a temporary mood lifter, marijuana actually creates even more of a problem for someone experiencing the throes of major depr...
delving into the familial structure. Inasmuch as social behavior is fundamentally based upon the "origins in the family" (Appel, ...
educators would wonder why so many children have this disorder. It would also seem that some would wonder if many of the individua...
In thirty pages attention hyperactivity deficit disorder and attention deficit disorder are examined in terms of diagnosis or as t...
In eighteen pages Obsessive Compulsive Disorder is examined in an overview of the diagnosis as described in DSM IV with a literatu...
hypnotizable and extremely suggestible" (Kantrowitz 66). This particular doctor also believes that Sybils personalities were actua...
even perhaps a friend or coworker, may not be able to detect and have no idea someone has this disorder. Others who suffer may be ...
Communication Disorder, Not Specified. Pervasive Developmental Disorders: Autism-lists of symptoms are presented in 3 separate ca...
by persistent discomfort with ones sex" (Meyenburg, 1999, p. 305). This gender identification with the opposite sex typically com...