The Depression Anxiety and Stress Scale (DASS): The study of Validity and Reliability Ahmet AKIN* Bayram ÇET‹N** Abstract This study investigated the validity and reliability of the Turkish version of the Depression Anxiety Stress Scale (DASS). The sample of the study consisted of 590 university students‚ 121 English teachers and 136 emotionally disturbed individuals who sought treatment in various clinics and counseling centers. Factor loadings of the scale ranged from .39 to .88. Findings
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Depression Unipolar depression and bipolar depression both run in the same family of mental disorders. They are however‚ both very different with unique individualized characteristics. They both do cause a person to experience severe and very debilitating bouts of depression‚ clinical or major. As stated in the prompt‚ “many people become depressed at some point in their lives‚ but when these feelings interfere with an individual’s ability to live a normal life and persist for an extended period
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Yoga & Depression Everyone feels down sometimes‚ but when depression continues for a long time‚ it can lower your energy for living and make it easier for you to get sick because‚ it weakens your immune system. Clinical depression is a persistently sad‚ hopeless‚ and sometimes agitated state that profoundly lowers the quality of life and if untreated it can result in suicide. Since the 1970s yoga was studied for being the treatment for depression. Yoga has become more popular in the medical
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Daria Boeninger INTR-D 100G 12/11/2014 Depression Depression is understood as a mood disorder that causes feeling of sadness and loss of interest. Also‚ depression not only involves the mind‚ it also involves the body and thoughts. It affects the way you use to do your personals habits. Also‚ it affects the way you feel about yourself‚ and the way you think in general. People with this disease tents to feel‚ that everything is all over the place. Depression is a very dangerous disease which can cost
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UNIT 5 Study Guide: The Great Depression and the Americas Overview: The Great Depression had a monumental effect on American society‚ and its effects are still felt today. Franklin Roosevelt‚ the architect of the New Deal‚ is considered by many to be one of America’s greatest presidents‚ and he was the model for activist presidents who desired to utilize the power of the federal government to assist those in need. The origins of the Great Depression can be found in economic problems in America in
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Languages WRITING ACADEMIC PARAGRAPHS Writing Effective Paragraphs A paragraph should be unified‚ coherent‚ and well developed. Paragraphs are unified around a main point‚ and all sentences in the paragraph should clearly relate to that point in some way. The paragraph’s main idea should be supported with specific information that develops or discusses the main idea in greater detail. Creating a Topic Sentence The topic sentence expresses the main point in a paragraph. You may create your topic
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Teenagers deal with more problems than people may think. One teenager‚ as described by an article‚ dealing with depression was sixteen and is named Jennifer. Jennifer is older now but the memories of her depression will stick with her the rest of her life. The cause of depression can be many different things that are going on in their lives. In Jennifer’s case it was the way that she looked‚ so she took diet pills. Something inside of her was missing‚ so Jennifer took diet pills to fix the emptiness
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In the article “Unteaching the Five-Paragraph Essay”‚ Marie Foley argues that the five-paragraph formula restrains students from actively thinking. The five-paragraph structure is still used today because teachers are continuing to teach students the formula. The formula is said to be easier to teach to a class rather than to teach individual students different patterns of organization. Foley says that the formula being taught is easier on them to teach and to grade because of how crowded the English
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Kristina Hixon Multi-Paragraph Essay 2:00-3:20 P.M 10/24/11 In my opinion the subject of abortion for me is contradicting. I am for the most part against it. In some cases I am for it. Many people have to think of three harmful causes of abortion. The three leading causes are not being able to have children‚ physical complications of having an abortion‚ and lastly death. Those three things are very much an eye opener for me and the decision as to why I am Pro-life. Many people do not know
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Depression and Anxiety: How it’s affecting Australia’s Youth. With depression predicted to be one of the world’s largest health problems by 20201‚ it’s not surprising that many young Australian’s find their lives affected by depression. Although considerable advances have been made in how we understand depression in young people over the past ten years‚ reports show that up to 1 in 5 adolescent females and 1 in 9 adolescent males report having high levels of depressive symptoms.2 This is often
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