Running head: Binge Eating Disorder Current Diagnosis and Treatment: Binge Eating Disorder February 21‚ 2014 Abnormal Psychology Dr. Jean Nyland Spring‚ 2014 Abstract This paper is a review of the current literature in DSM-5 for how it relates to the diagnosis and treatment of “Binge Eating Disorder” (BED). In the United States BED affects approximately 3.5% of the female‚ and 2% of the male population. This equivocates to a substantial amount of children
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Somatoform‚ and Dissociative Disorders Outline & Case Analysis The capacity for an individual to have normal socialization and daily function can be altered in disorders such as; anxiety disorder‚ somatoform disorder‚ and dissociative disorder. Each disorder has varying biological‚ behavioral‚ emotional‚ and cognitive components; however‚ the symptoms in each of these disorders can overlap into another disorder. Identifying these components is important for abnormal psychology to develop more accurate
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PERSPECTIVES OF ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY Historical Perspectives of Abnormal Psychology Virginia Baccellia PSY/410 9/27/2012 Historical Perspectives of Abnormal Psychology There is no definition of abnormal psychological which has approval by the psychological social groups. Although‚ knowing of ones abnormal mindset is essential in assessing personal behaviors in determining what is intended (Hansell & Damour‚ 2008). Abnormal social content
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Chapter III-Typical Signs And Symptoms Of Mental Disorder Classification according to Mental State Examination A. Consciousness: the state of being aware of and responsive to one’s surrounding. Disturbances of consciousness are most often associated with brain pathology. 1. Clouding of consciousness- The person is not fully awake‚ alert and oriented. Occurs in delirium‚ dementia‚ and cognitive disorder The person is drowsy and does not react completely to stimuli. There is
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1. Describe how eating disorders can be viewed as multi-determined disorders Eating disorders can be viewed as multi-determined disorders because there are many different factors that come into play when identifying them. Differing dimensions‚ like societal‚ cultural and psychological pressures all weigh in considerably when exploring the multiple scopes in influencing an eating disorder. Societal and cultural pressures are likely to influence the general population on how they see themselves in
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Copyright ª Blackwell Munksgaard 2005 Bipolar Disorders 2005: 7(Suppl. 3): 5–69 BIPOLAR DISORDERS Canadian Network for Mood and Anxiety Treatments (CANMAT) guidelines for the management of patients with bipolar disorder: consensus and controversies Yatham LN‚ Kennedy SH‚ O’Donovan C‚ Parikh S‚ MacQueen G‚ McIntyre R‚ Sharma V‚ Silverstone P‚ Alda M‚ Baruch P‚ Beaulieu S‚ Daigneault A‚ Milev R‚ Young T‚ Ravindran A‚ Schaffer A‚ Connolly M‚ Gorman CP. Canadian Network for Mood and Anxiety Treatments
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Sack’s Sentence Completion Test NAME: AGE: SEX: CIVIL STATUS: BIRHTDAY: BIRTHPLACE: OCCUPATION: INSTRUCTIONS: The following are sixty partly completed sentences. Read each one and finish it by writing the first thing that comes to your mind. Work as quickly as you can. If you cannot complete an item‚ circle the number and return to it later. 1. 2. I feel that my father seldom … 3. When the odds are against me … 4. I always wanted to … 5. If I am in charge …
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Gerlock‚ A. A. (2004). Domestic violence and post-traumatic stress disorder severity for participants of a domestic violence rehabilitation program. Military Medicine‚ 169(6)‚ 470-474. Introduction: The purpose of April Gerlock’s research is to explain a current domestic violence program- who is involved‚ how the program works to encourage completion‚ descriptions of people who complete the program and do not complete the program. This program is specifically designed for active duty military
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This is a case study of Sarah‚ a 39 year old female who presented at the emergency department with her husband‚ who is worried about her recent behaviour. She is showing classic signs of Hypomania‚ which is commonly associated with Bipolar Disorder. Hypomania has distinguishing features and can be displayed with high energy levels‚ positive mood‚ irritability‚ inappropriate behaviour‚ heightened creativity and mystical experiences (Athanasos 2009). Bipolar Disorder sufferers not only experience highs
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individuals with eating disorders get help early on during the disorder there is a high success rate of long-term recovery. Sarah is part of one the highest rated risk groups for eating disorders. People between the ages of ten to twenty-five are at the most risk for developing an eating disorder. Sarah is entering her teenage years and is encountering a lot of changes with her boy and her emotions. Eating disorders are also usually referred to as female diseases. Eating disorders are not limited to
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