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    sometimes bettors gamble in secret‚ or they do not tell how much time or money they spend; instead‚ they often create stories to try to justify their activities. Gamblers believe in fake hopes that they will surprise themselves with a big win some day. Compulsive Gambling can be addicted to the adventure of the risk. An addictive gambler is anxious of winning and will tend to play with games that involve other players‚ so they can feel the adrenaline

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    horrible might happen. After Macbeth had gone to war‚ she had exhibited these behaviors performing various actions such as reading and trying to cleanse her hands of imaginary blood. The trauma of assisting in committing a murder has given her a compulsive desire to wash her hands to try to ease her guilt pangs. With more knowledge of this disorder in the past‚ it would’ve been very simple

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    explains how there was one time when only the wealthy used to be able to afford materialistic nonessentials but now that food and material are sufficient; we have just developed problems of greed (Schutza 256). Frost‚ Steketee‚ and Williams defined compulsive buying as chronic‚ repetitive purchasing behavior‚ in response to negative events and/or feelings‚ that is difficult to stop and

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    Today I will be diagnosing my client with the following: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder‚ Bipolar I with Psychotic Features‚ Antisocial Personality Disorder. After this case was brought to my attention I scrutinized all of my clients actions. I diagnosed my client with Obsessive- Compulsive Disorder due to the following symptoms: repetitive behaviors‚ attempts to ignore or suppress such thoughts‚ urges‚ or images with some other thought or action. My client went into this man’s room for seven nights

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    Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a cyclical mental health condition which involves unending obsessions paired with unsatisfying compulsions performed to attempt to alleviate the emotional and physical suffering generated by the obsessions. There are approximately five main clusters of OCD; checkers‚ doubters and sinners‚ counters and arrangers‚ hoarders‚ and washers and cleaners. Accounting for about one quarter of OCD sufferers‚ the most abundant category is washers and cleaners and serves

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    Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder is a disorder that affects various people throughout the world‚ and is one the main categories that psychological disorders are split into. According to Hyman and DuFrene (2008)‚ “OCD [Obsessive-compulsive disorder] is a complex condition with a wide variety of symptoms…there are two elements common to all forms of OCD... these two elements are called obsessions and compulsions” (2008‚ pg. 3). This disorder impacts about an estimated 3%

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    References: 1. Black. D. "A review of compulsive buying disorder" ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. World Psychiatry. 6 February‚ 2007. Web. 24 April. 2012 2. Tolin‚ D. F.‚ Frost‚ R. O.‚ & Steketee‚ G. "Buried in treasures: help for compulsive acquiring‚ saving‚ and hoarding." Oxford University Press‚ 2007. 3. Holdbrook‚ M. B. "Consumer Value: A Framework for Analysis and Research” Taylor & Francis

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    curious-to-find-out-morepart.html (March 17‚ 2006) 3. Jeffery Kluger‚ “Who Should Own the Bones?” Time‚ March 13‚ 2006‚ from http://www.time.com/time/archive/preview/0‚10987‚1169901‚00.html (April 4‚ 2006) 4. Kyrios‚ M.‚ Frost R.O. Steketee G.‚ “Cognitions in Compulsive Buying and Acquisition‚” (Kluwer Academic Publishers‚ April 2004)‚ 28: 241-258. 5. Hawk‚ Jason‚ “Dr. Phil Confronts…‚” Amherst New Times‚ Wednesday‚ February 8‚ 2006. 6. Hawk‚ Jason‚ “Dr. Phil Confronts…‚” Amherst New Times‚ Wednesday‚ February

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    A hoarder is a person who accumulates things and hides them away for future use according to dictionary.com. In the beginning of the T.V. show Hoarders on A&E the opening line says that three million people are compulsive hoarders. This attention grabber is a great way to intrigue the viewer and inform them of this real problem of hoarding and show them how it affects the lives of two hoarders. Hoarding is a huge issue that affects not only the people hoarding‚ but the families and people

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    Samantha De La Garza De La Garza1 Psychology 11-20-2014 Most Interesting Disorders 1. Hoarding 2. Anxiety Disorder 3. Depression 4. Obsessive- Compulsive Disorder 5. Panic Disorder 6. Insomnia 7. Anorexia Nervosa 8. Non-Rapid Eye Movement Sleep Arousal Disorders (Sleep Terror Disorder & Sleepwalking Disorder) 9. Paranoid Personality Disorder 10. Alcohol/Substance Dependence De La Garza2 Hoarding Hoarding is the disorder of a person’s irrational‚ persistent difficulty in discarding

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