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    Sam: A Case Study Sam is a ten year old boy diagnosed with Pervasive Developmental Disorder-Not Otherwise Specified (PDD-NOS). “A person with PDD-NOS is given the diagnosis because they have some but not all characteristics of autism or who has relatively mild symptoms” (Autism Speaks‚ 2013). PDD-NOS is a general category used to describe a pattern of behavioral differences (which may include deviations‚ excesses‚ or difficulties) in the areas of social relating‚ communication‚ and attention/interest

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    A PAPER ON POVERTY AND PERSONALITY Presented By: Praveen S.John Web Page: http://praveenfriend.blogspot.com/ Introduction There are many factors that influence personality. Poverty is one among them. Personality is an organized and distinctive pattern of behavior‚ thought‚ and feelings which characterizes a person’s adaptation to a various situations

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    Case Study 1 (Florence) Florence currently had her daughter removed from home‚ because the neighbors reported that she had been abusing her child. Florence visited a case manager‚ to whom which she talked to and presented an array of problems that range from the micro level to the macro level. Florence’s problems the lie in the micro level is her personality‚ by which I mean her negative attitude about herself and thinking the she is “useless” in the workforce. Although it was family and

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    Part A: Company formation 1.1 Explain the concept of corporate personality and lifting the veil According to the scenario‚ Emily‚ the sole shareholder and director of OMG Ltd was a private company. Private company defined in s.4 (1) as any company that was not a public company and prohibited from making any offer to the public to subscribe for any securities of the company (s.755) and that there was no minimum share capital requirement for private companies. Also‚ a private company can only have

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    FLIPINO PERSONALITY Gordon Allport Personality is the dynamic organization within the individual of those psychophysical systems that determine his unique adjustments to his environment. The Filipino Personality Virgilio Enriquez‚ a famous Filipino psychologist‚ says that the question “Who is the Filipino?” cannot be adequately answered. A definition of the Filipino on the basis of birth‚ geographic origin or blood is inadequate from the psychological point of view. Suggest that in answering this

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    Criminal Personality Stanton Samehow and Samuel Yochelson did a study on the personality of criminals and called it the Criminal Personality study. Yochelson had four objectives for this study “they were to(1) understand the personality makeup of the criminal‚ (2) to establish technique that could be used to alter the personality disorders that produce crime‚ (3) to encourage an understanding of legal responsibility and (4) to establish techniques that can be effective in preventing

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    Personality Theory Paper – Psychodynamic Alisa M. Davis Psych/504 Personality Theories March 16‚ 2011 Instructor Gloria So-Lloyd Personality Theory Paper – Psychodynamic Within the study of psychology‚ there are many different personality theories. This paper will discuss psychodynamics and where Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung stand on this theory. This paper will provide key figures and concepts of personality formation; explain disorder of personality‚ validity‚ comprehensiveness

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    Pharmacological Treatment of Medical Disorder Student’s Name Institution’s Name Introduction Mental disorder is an illness of the mind that is characterized by disorganization and confusion in the mind. Mental disorder is by far not realizable early enough‚ for early realization occurs in very minimal instances. In a survey by Harding‚ De Arango‚ Baltazar‚ Climent‚ Ibrahim ‚ Ladrido-Ignacio‚ and Wig (2009)‚ the existence of the ailment

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    compulsive hoarding seems to be a severe mental health disorder‚ it is currently not categorized as a psychiatric disorder and not listed in the DSM-IV. In the DSM-IV however‚ one of the 8 criteria for Obsessive Compulsive Personality Disorder is ‘the inability to discard worn-out or worthless objects even when they have no sentimental value’. There is currently a proposed revision for Hoarding in the DSM-V‚ with a push to include it as its own disorder; this includes an argument of whether or not it

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      Retrieved July 18‚ 2003 from AgeNet.Com:  <http://www.AgeNet.Com>.     American Psychiatric Association. Phobias .  http:www.psych.org/public_info/eating.cfm American Psychiatric Association (2000). Diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders (4th ed.‚ Text Revision)  Center For Mental Health Services‚ U. S. Department of Health and Human Services (1996). Retrieved  July 7‚ 2003 from the National Mental Health Association Web Site: <http://www.nmha.org/infoctr/factsheets/index.cfm#children>

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