do not easily fit into “male” and “female categories. Various types of intersex conditions exist‚ from lacking certain internal sex organs (such as Turner’s syndrome‚ where the individual will be for all accounts female‚ but with no ovaries as a genotype of XO)‚ to having both male and female internal sex organs (seen in persistent Müllerian duct syndrome) (Intersex Society of North America‚ n. d.). Intersex conditions occur most often because of abnormalities involving hormones in utero. These kinds
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- Time of the Day - Meal Intake - Exercise - Just Administered Diabetes Drugs - Emotional Stress • HbA1c level correlates well with risks of Diabetic complications. [Reference: American Diabetes Association Clinical Practice Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes - 2010 Diabetes Care 2010;33‚ suppl.1: S4-5.] Why Use HbA1c Vs OGGT/FPG!? • • • • • The patient does not need to be fasting HbA1c is standardized and aligned to DCCT Better index of overall glycemic exposure and risk for long-term
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hyper-consumerism‚ scientific progress and efficiency in the search for a quick-fix. Overprescription‚ although very prevalent‚ is rarely seen in the media due to the powerful pharmaceutical‚ capitalist machines working in accordance with the medical industry to create and promote a strong consumerist culture in America. Its very unusual nowadays to watch television advertisements and not encounter an ad about a new‚ more effective‚ cheaper drug thats readily accessible at the nearest pharmacy
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from relatively recent history‚ most acknowledge that Franz Anton Mesmer was ‘the grandfather of hypnosis’ (Chrysalis Module One‚ course notes). Mesmer became famous in the 18th century for his theory of ‘animal magnetism’; he believed that magnets could be used for healing based on the idea that ‘the fluid [in a person’s body] ebbed and flowed according to the laws of magnetism’ (Chrysalis course notes). He later progressed to using other techniques to impact this magnetic flow‚ including having
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Nervous Conditions The choice to resist or comply in situations greatly affects the success and personal relationships of Tambu and Nyasha throughout the Nervous Conditions. Tambu arrives at her uncle’s school initially embracing her education and passion for learning‚ while there she begins to notice the relationships that existed between the settlers and native‚ males and females in society. Nyasha understood how awful these relationships were as a young girl. She suffers from severe depression
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The human condition is a term which references our complicated existence by highlighting our ongoing ability to adapt and change both our perceptions and values. Through our mental capabilities of both creativity and imagination‚ humanity is able to achieve a sense of both self-actualisation and liberation‚ resulting in them acting as the core of our existence where‚ without them we would become susceptible to the overwhelming flaws of the human condition. Evidencing this are the three texts‚ ‘Dejection:
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is accustomed to. The same must be true when they look at our traditions with our strange way of speaking‚ dressing‚ and our incessant need to impose our way of living on people we feel are lesser in stature than ourselves. In the novel Nervous Conditions set in colonial Rhodesia‚ the conflict between tradition and modernity is best viewed through the mother/daughter relationship of Nyasha and Maiguru through the subordination of women in their culture‚ their rebellion to the British education they
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Behaviourists explain maladaptive behaviour in terms of the learning principles that sustain and maintain it. Discuss this statement and show how a behaviourists approach to therapy is in stark contrast to psychoanalytic one. The term ‘therapy’ literary means‚ “curing‚ healing” and is defined as a treatment intended to relieve or heal a disorder. Historically‚ there has been considerable development in the range and types of therapy that can be used to help a client overcome their problems in
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Chrysalis; diploma in Psychotherapeutic counselling; Year 2 Essay 3 2‚458 words P.Reeve; City College‚ Norwich 20/09/2014 “Describe and evaluate Carl Jung’s theory concerning personality types and show how they might usefully help a therapist to determine therapeutic goals”. For the purpose of this essay I will attempt to show an understanding of Carl Jung’s theory of personality types‚ evaluate his theory and show how the theory might help a therapist
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GLOBAL DEVELOPMENTAL DELAY Global Developmental Delay (GDD) is the general term used to describe a condition that occurs during the developmental period of a child between birth and 18 years. It is usually defined by the child being diagnosed with having a lower intellectual functioning than what is perceived as ‘normal’. It is usually accompanied by having significant limitations in communication. It is said to affect about 1-3% of the population. Causes The most common
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