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    The avoidant attachment style‚ is one of the most interesting attachment styles to me because I tend to relate to it most. I am primarily secure relationship style‚ however when learning more about avoidant behavior I was kind of shocked to realize I related to it also. A person with an avoidant attachment style believes that they are okay‚ but that other people are not. In other words‚ they believe that they are worthy or love‚ and capable of getting the love they want and need. However‚ they see

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    that she would likely want to lose additional weight after reaching that goal in order to ‘feel satisfied’. She denied feeling hungry and denied any history of alcohol or drug abuse. At the time of evaluation‚ there was no evidence of thought disorder except for the delusion that her sister‚ who had died two years previously of pneumonia and rhabdomyolosis (likely secondary to alcohol dependence)‚ was on a trip and would return. The patient appeared mildly depressed and anxious; her sleep‚ memory

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    Schizoid Personality Disorder Schizoid personality disorder is one of the disorders who’s causes are still unknown. There is speculation that the disorder may be related to schizophrenia‚ it even shares many of the same risk factors. Talk therapy is an option that has been discussed as a treatment but then quickly weeded out since individuals with schizoid personality disorder have a challenging time connecting well with others. There really isn’t much known about treatments for this disorder and

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    Dependent Personality Disorder Definition Most common long-term condition formerly known as asthenic personality disorder is characterized by a pervasive psychological dependence on other people. Clients who have been diagnosed with Dependent Personality disorder depend on other people to meet their emotional and physical needs‚ with only a minority achieving normal levels of independence. Cause The cause for Dependent Personality Disorder is unknown but usually begins in childhood. Contributing

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    Paranoid personality disorder is a psychological disorder characterized by paranoia and‚ is always suspiciousness and not trusting of others. Schizophrenia‚ paranoid type or Paranoid schizophrenia also a psychological Disorders‚ and is the most common type of schizophrenia. Many people with both either of the personality disorder are often oversensitive‚ very quick-tempered. A person with Schizophrenia is not in touch with reality‚ the clinical description of Schizophrenia is they are often paranoid

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    as Schizoid Personality Disorder. Symptoms of this disorder include little or no desire‚ nor the enjoyment of close relationships including being part of a family. Furthermore‚ one who has this disorder lacks close friendships and take pleasure in few things. She demonstrated an excessive detachment from social relationships and a lack of multiple emotions or expressions. Treatments for this disorder include medication‚ although there is no specific one for the treatment of this disorder. Nevertheless

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    The Fourth Edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders‚ or DSM IV is the standard classification of mental disorders used by mental health professionals in the United States. It used for patient diagnosis and treatment‚ and is important for collecting and communicating accurate public health statistics. The DSM consists of three major components: thediagnostic classification‚ the diagnostic criteria sets‚ and the descriptive text. The Multiaxial System of Diagnosis in DSM

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    A RESEARCH ON MY FRIEND LUKE BY FERNANDO SORRENTINO Fernando Sorrentino is a notable Argentine writer born in Buenos Aires on November 8‚ 1942.Sorrentino was married to Alicia Fraiman in 1969 and they have three children: Juan Manuel (1970)‚ and the twins María Angélica and María Victoria (1978). And since October of 2009‚ they also have a granddaughter‚ Pilar‚ Juan Manuel’s daughter. He is been writing short stories for more than thirty – two years. Fernando Sorrentino books for youngsters and

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    School bullying may affect students including victims and bullies. It has short and long term consequence that will affect their personality or even their future. Victims Firstly‚ victims who are being bullied may experience many immediate mental or physical health-related consequences. There is a studies show that victims have more psychological stress such as anxiety‚ sadness‚ low-esteem‚ sleep difficulties‚ headaches‚ stomach pain and general tension then their peers who are not being bullied

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    purpose of the case analysis is to address the concerns of borderline personality disorder and appropriate treatments to reduce the symptoms. The theoretical orientation and peer-review articles will support the effectiveness of the chosen treatment intervention. Additional treatments will be described to eliminate the behaviors within the disorder. According to Gorenstein and Comer (2015)‚ the borderline personality disorder describe individuals in unstable moods‚ behaviors‚ and emotional relationships

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