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    Biological Classification

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    2. Biological Classification Classification  The process of grouping living organisms into convenient categories based on simple characters is known as classification. 1. Two kingdom classification  Carolus Linnaeus divided all living things into two kingdoms- Plantae and Animalia. 2. Five kingdom classification  R.H. Whittaker divided all living things into five kingdoms- Monera‚ Protista‚ Fungi‚ Plantae‚ and Animalia.  The main criteria for classification included o cell structure o thallus

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    Schizophrenia During the 1950s‚ mentally disordered people who were harmful to society and themselves could be treated with medications and were able to return safely to their communities. During the 1980s‚ the cost of health care increased more than any other cost in our national economy. As a result‚ strategic planning has been made to reduce costs. "The political decision made to deinstitutionalize chronic mental patients started with the appearance of phenothiazine medications. Dramatically

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    The biological approach has shown to be one of the most scientific perspectives in psychology. When explaining human behaviour‚ the biological approach focuses on the role of genes‚ inheritance and biological processes‚ claiming that these are the things which determine behaviour. Additionally‚ the nervous system also plays an important role in explaining human behaviour. The biological approach arose out of attempts to understand two major issues: the relationship between the mind and body‚ and

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    Biological effects of Methamphetamines Maria B. Araiza-Chavez BEH 317 Peter Pingerelli October 26‚ 2010 Abstract Biological effects of Methamphetamines Methamphetamines affect the human body in a physical and neurological and psychological way. The use of meth can lead to devastating effects to the nervous system for example leaving the user with nervous ticks and body jerks similar to a person suffering from Parkinson’s disease. On a physical level‚ the user may show skin sores and

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    Schizophrenia is a "chronic‚ severe‚ and disabling" (NIMH) condition that affects about one percent of Americans. As Hamlet progresses through the play he displays each of the three classifications of symptoms: positive‚ negative‚ and cognitive. In Shakespeare ’s play Hamlet‚ Hamlet slowly succumbs to this destructive disease. Throughout the play Hamlet frequently displays positive symptoms of schizophrenia. A positive symptom refers to thoughts or perceptions that deviate from the norm. These include

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    SEWAGE AND LAGOON TREATMENT What is sewage/wastewater? Wastewater is the substance that remains after humans have used water for domestic or commercial purposes. It is consists of about 99.9% water and 0.1% suspended and dissolved solids. primary wastewater treatment -primary wastewater treatment occurs in sedimentation tank‚ also called clarifier. Here‚ heavier particles settle to the bottom forming sludge. Above the sludge most of the waterwaste and on to of this is a layer of oils and

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    3. Describe the main modern treatments of abnormality. * Therapy now days can help change abnormalities. 7. Describe the current treatment of severely disturbed individuals. Contrast this with the current treatment of less severely disturbed individuals. - Psychotropic medications are used to treat severely disturbed individuals. Less severe disturbances use outpatient therapies. 8. Discuss the impact of deinstitutionalization on the care and treatment of the severely mentally ill

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    Schizophrenia has a lot of negative impact on people. It can make them crazy and don’t know how to control it or they will learn to cope with it. Macbeth‚ first the Thane Of Cawdor then king‚ I believe that Macbeth has schizophrenia. Schizophrenia is a disease that makes people think and do things that normal people wouldn’t do. Macbeth shows signs of schizophrenia because he does crazy‚ evil actions. Everyone is different when it comes to schizophrenia. It can be an evil change‚ it can make people

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    Psychological Disorders

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    University of Phoenix Material Psychological Disorders Etiology of Psychological Disorders Describe the following perspectives on the etiology of psychological disorders: Perspective Description of Perspective Biological Perspective Born with the disorder because of a person’s genes. Learning Perspective This is a behavior that is learnt through time. Cognitive Factors The way a person thinks controls the disorder. Diathesis-Stress Model Brought on by a life event. Personality

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    This paper considers the issue of the measurement of depression with those who have a primary diagnosis of schizophrenia. Originally the concept of depression as a core aspect of schizophrenia was raised by Bleuler and that affective disorders are associated with psychosis raised by Kraepelin. The construct of depression within the context of schizophrenia as a distinct condition that constitutes an apparent shift from the individual’s usual cognitive style‚ affect and functioning‚ is an observation

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