Social Policy and its application to Social Service Provision HNC Social Care Learning Outcome 1 Submission Date /2015 Sarah Monteith BC0094270 Word count 1‚667 SCENARIO ONE Miss Ruth Smith is a young mother in her mid-twenties who is unmarried and has two young children‚ one who is disabled. Miss Smith has an inherited condition which has resulted in small stature and curvature to the bones of her spine and legs. She has limited strength although mobile and able to drive. Ruth is currently
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be diagnosed as a mental disorder or multiple disorders. Thinking like a psychiatrist‚ this book has plenty to dissect. Reading a classic‚ such as Catcher‚ can really draw the reader into the story and make them feel like they are a part of that world. Holden Caulfield’s world has a lot going on. In order to properly diagnose Holden‚ consulting The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5) is necessary. This book is the standard by which all disorders are classified in all psychology
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"Paul ’s Case": A Narcissistic Personality Disorder By Rob Saari Willa Cather ’s title "Paul ’s Case" (1905) invites us to ponder the question‚ "What exactly is Paul ’s Case?" Cather immediately informs us that Paul ’s case is mysterious. His own father is "perplexed" about his son ’s behavior‚ and the school faculty‚ who meet with Paul to discuss his recent suspension‚ speak of Paul with such "rancor" and "aggrievedness" that it is obvious that Paul ’s is "not a usual case" (221). At first‚ it
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from eating disorder to self-harm. My eating disorder took my mind and wrapped it around my body‚ twisting and turning my thoughts to make me believe in thing that weren’t true. Pulling my thoughts in and out of social anxiety and depression‚ my eating disorder destroyed my mind‚ leading my self-harm to destroy my body. My scar fills my legs and arms‚ trying to tell me who I am. They whisper to me saying‚ “You’re Worthless”‚ trying to manipulate my mind along with the eating disorders‚ to harm myself
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multiple personality” from their point of view as the patient’s psychiatrists. A movie adaptation of this book‚ also called “The Three Faces of Eve” was released later that year. The identity of the subject‚ Chris Costner Sizemore‚ remained hidden from the public until it was revealed in 1975. In 1977‚ Sizemore published her autobiography: “I’m Eve”. The autobiography was followed by several other books about her recovery from DID (History). Thigpen suspected that Sizemore developed the disorder after
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Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). Pathophysiology Obsessive–compulsive disorder (OCD) is a mental disorder characterized by absurd‚ recurrent and uncontrollable thoughts (obsessions) that produce anxiety‚ which are followed by repetitive behaviors (compulsions) aimed at reducing anxiety. OCD may be looked upon as a condition in which the affected person frequently experiences irresistible urges to perform repetitive rituals (compulsions). OCD may be defined as the irruption in the mind of uncon‐
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serious mental disorder I would be surprised. My family does not have much of a history of mental disorders so it would be surprising to have to deal with one. Depending on the mental disorder my loved one would be diagnosed with would change the way I helped them. If someone in my family kept forgetting things it would be very hard to take care of. I would have to repeat the same things over and over and over until they could understand what I was saying. The multiple personality disorder would also
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PSYC101 Journal Article Review Assignment - Part 2 Article Analysis‚ Connection‚ and Reflection Due: 11:55pm ET Sunday at the end of Week 6 of the 8-week course term You may work on this assignment ahead of its deadline but may not submit it prior to Week 6. Points Possible: 140 OVERVIEW: For Part I of this two-part assignment you identified and summarized elements of a published scholarly article selected from the classroom Resources Folder. For Part 2‚ which is due by the end of Week
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Sexual abuse- Kaeleigh is sexually abused by her dad. VII. Dissociative Identity disorder- There is a twist at the end of the book that reveals the truth— Kaeleigh’s twin sister‚ Raeanne‚ died in a car accident years ago. Kaeleigh has developed DID prior to her sister’s death. The things that Raeanne did were actually the things Kaeleigh was ashamed to do. In other words‚ Kaeleigh had a split personality disorder thinking that she is Raeanne and Kaeleigh. Raeanne is this bad girl who engages in
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In The Case Study of Catherine‚ the client is a 27 year old African American female diagnosed with borderline personality disorder. The client lives at home with her husband and three children. Recently‚ she has been approved for Social Security Disability and receives $488.00 per month for a medical issue related to her hip and limited mobility. Other family income includes her husband‚ who is employed as a long-‐distance truck driver and often‚ away for short periods at a time. Catherine
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