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    Schizophrenia Research Paper Schizophrenia: Causes and Theological Classifications

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    Definition: “Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that’s triggered by a terrifying event — either experiencing it or witnessing it. Symptoms may include flashbacks‚ nightmares and severe anxiety‚ as well as uncontrollable thoughts about the event.” By Mayo Clinic Staff PTSD symptoms: are generally grouped into four types: intrusive memories‚ avoidance‚ negative changes in thinking and mood‚ or changes in emotional reactions. Causes: -Inherited mental health risks

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    Diagnosis is the procedure of determining whether the particular problems afflicting an individual meet all the criteria for a psychological disorder‚ as set by the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) (American Psychiatric Association‚ 2000). In contrast‚ ‘formulation’ is a process that draws up on psychological theory in order to create a working hypothesis or ‘best guess’ about the reasons and nature of the difficulties of the client‚ in the light of their relationships

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    The original fairy tale is about three little pigs who all build houses‚ the first one of straw‚ the second one of sticks‚ and the third one of bricks. After these houses are built‚ a wolf comes and blows down the straw and stick houses‚ eating the pigs within. However‚ when the wolf comes to the third pig’s house of bricks‚ he is unable to blow it down and eat the third little pig. The wolf tries to trick the third pig into leaving his house‚ but after failing multiple times he tries to enter the

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    I. (2004). Hearing voices: A phenomenological- hermeneutic approach. Cognitive Neuropsychaitry‚ 9‚ 13-23. Werneck ‚ A. P. (2011). Time to rehospitalization in patients with schizophrenia discharged on first generation antipsychotics‚ non-clozapine second generation antipsychotics‚ or clozapine. Psychiatry Research‚ 188(3)‚ 315-319.

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    Tyan Keller AC1300313 C04.V.9.1 Introduction to Psychology Assignment 8 Part A November 10‚ 2014 A Beautiful Mind I choose the movie‚ A Beautiful Mind‚ produced by Ron Howard. The movie is about the life of John Forbes Nash Jr.‚ a brilliant mathematician who is entirely focused on his work. However‚ Mr. Nash‚ unknowingly‚ struggles with a mental illness known as paranoid schizophrenia. According to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders‚ 4th Edition‚ the diagnostic criteria

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    In the days before nursing homes were under so much regulation‚ many homes used heavy medication to "manage" residents. Elders who slept most of the day‚ as well as all night‚ didn’t require as much staff time. Therefore‚ many homes considered drugging people efficient and cost containing. Anti-psychotics were frequently prescribed when people had dementia. For some‚ a light dose may have been just the right thing‚ but one medication doesn’t suit all elder issues. Gradually‚ nursing homes came

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    Introduction: Prescription and administration of medicines is a key element of client care. Prescription drug use has increased hugely in recent years. Every day 7‚000 doses of medication are administered in a typical NHS hospital (Audit Commission 2002). In 1993‚ 1.9 billion prescriptions were written and in 2001 the number had risen to 3.1 billion cited by Crigger and Holcomb (2008). Prescribers are bound by law and by the demands of good practice to consider the extent to which a person can make

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    Anylytical essay on SCHIZOPHRENIA Contents Page Abstract 2 Introduction 3 Impact on Family 4 Medication Adherence/ Non Adherence 6 Prevention through Risk Identification 7

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    Bipolar II Postpartum Depression: Detection‚ Diagnosis‚ and Treatment Sharma‚ Verinder; Burt‚ Vivien K‚ MD‚ PhD; Ritchie‚ Hendrica L‚ MD. The American Journal of Psychiatry166. 11 (Nov 2009): 1217-21. Bipolarity and the Postpartum Period Bipolar spectrum disorder generally includes bipolar I disorder‚ bipolar II disorder‚ and bipolar disorder not otherwise specified (1). Bipolar I disorder is characterized by recurrent episodes of mania and depression‚ while bipolar II disorder is defined as

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