INSOMNIA IN UK Submitted by: Ho Thi Thanh Tu Student number: L9922426 Class: S71312C Teachers: Adam Stevens and Elizabeth Molyneux Word count: 1299 Table of Contents Abstract.……………………………………………………………page 3 Introduction………………………………………………………page 3-4 Purpose……………………………………………………..page 4 Findings……………………………………………………………..page 5-6 Finding 1…………………………………………………….page 4-5 Finding 2…………………………………………………….page 5-6 Finding 3…………………………………………………….page 6-7 Conclusion………………………………………………………….page 7 Recommendations……………………………………………
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Insomnia Insomnia is trouble falling asleep or staying asleep through the night. Episodes may come and go (episodic)‚ last up to 3 weeks (short-term)‚ or be long-lasting (chronic). There are two types of insomnia: primary insomnia and secondary insomnia. Primary insomnia: Primary insomnia means that a person is having sleep problems that are not directly associated with any other health condition or problem. Secondary insomnia: Secondary insomnia means that a person is having sleep problems
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Insomnia Treatments Are They Effective? Anna Badger PSY 101 Dr. Yolanda Harper 4/1/2013 Insomnia Although there are many treatments available for individuals who suffer from insomnia such as‚ pharmacological‚ cognitive-behavioral‚ and psychological behavior therapies‚ some of these treatments are effective. A person can be a part of several studies and/or prescribed drugs‚ before they find one that can help them with insomnia. The individual can become dependent on the drug(s)‚ the side
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Insomnia Insomnia Sleep is a natural part of life but many people know very little about how important it is and some even try to get by with very little of it. Poor sleep quality can be a cause of insomnia and is more common than people are aware of. There are different patterns of insomnia that are identified as onset insomnia‚ middle of the night insomnia‚ middle insomnia‚ and terminal insomnia. Along with these patterns‚ there exist varying degrees of insomnia classified
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1. Consciousness: the process where the brain makes an illustration or diagram of internal and external experiences and situations. 2/8. Tools for studying consciousness are designed to be able to look into the brain and see what regions and areas are active during different mental tasks. Like in Chapter three there was tools like an MRI or PET. For studying consciousness there is Mental Rotation and Zooming in with the mind. These resources aren’t able to show the experience of consciousness
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Plan: Introduction Hook: insomnia is a common sleep disorder that plagues millions of people around the world. This problem can continue a couple of days or a couple of months‚ and is horrible in most cases. Background information: There are different causes for insomnia‚ but most people think that most of all cases are psychological. It is not a disease‚ but a symptom of a physical condition of the person. Thesis statement: Besides‚ there is a definition for insomnia: a person who has trouble staying
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AP Psychology Outline: Chapter 6 Sensation and Perception I. Sensing the World – Basic Principles * Bottom-up processing suggests that we attend to or perceive elements by starting with the smaller‚ more fine details of that element and then building upward until we have a solid representation of it in our minds. * Top-Down Processing states that we form perceptions (or focus our attention) by starting with the larger concept or idea (it can even be the concept or idea of an object) and
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INTRODUCTION: Insomnia Sleep disorder - insomnia; learned insomnia; chronic insomnia; Primary insomnia Insomnia is trouble falling asleep or staying asleep through the night. Episodes may come and go (episodic)‚ last up to 3 weeks (short-term)‚ or be long-lasting (chronic). Why is this topic selected? Current status? Most adults have experienced insomnia or sleeplessness at one time or another in their lives. An estimated 30%-50% of the general population is affected by insomnia‚ and 10% have
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Introduction: Background Info: Insomnia as a definition‚ is a person’s inability to fall asleep‚ or remain in the sleep state for as long as the subject desires‚ erratic sleep patterns are also a major characteristic of this particular disorder. The first mention of the term insomnia‚ was found in Henry Cockerham’s third english language dictionary published circa. 1623. It reveals the origin of the word as a product of the latin "in" which means "not" and "somnus" which means sleep. Although
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Athena Hung AP Psych Semester 1 Review 1/14/2014 I. Social Psychology Major Studies & Key People Asch Study Conformity Lie about length of line‚ see if victim agrees Milgram Obedience See if victim keeps agreeing to shock person in pain Zimbardo Prison Study Role playing The more one acts‚ the more real it becomes Group Processes Helping Behavior Altruism: unselfish regard for the welfare of others Kitty Genovese: “Thirty-Eight Who Saw Murder Didn’t Call the Police” Bystander effect:
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