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    Types of therapy

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    TypesYES ofOF Therapy HERAPY UsedSED in the IN THE Counseling OUNSELING WorldORLD Keara Goode Liberty University COUN501-B11 LUO Dr. Jenny Warren October 12‚ 2012 Abstract The ultimate goal of any type of therapy is to help a client deal with a disorder or a situation. The specific treatment goal depends upon the individual client. The goal can be concrete‚ such as quitting a bad habit‚ or more abstract‚ such as handling anger issues. Life experiences often disrupt

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    New Criticism

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    New Criticism [pic]New Criticism is a name applied to a varied and extremely energetic effort among Anglo-American writers to focus critical attention on literature itself. Like Russian Formalism‚ following Boris Eikhenbaum and Victor Shklovskii‚ the New Critics developed speculative positions and techniques of reading that provide a vital complement to the literary and artistic emergence of modernism. Like many other movements in modern criticism‚ New Criticism was in part a reaction against the

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    Bipolar Disorder

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    Bipolar Disorder Bipolar disorder (Manic Depression/ Bipolar Affective Disorder) is a mental health problem in which the human mind goes back and forth between periods of good and bad moods or depression. The causes of the illness is yet unknown‚ but occurs usually between the ages of 15-25 and more often in family members. According to the A.D.A.M Medical Encyclopedia there are several types of bipolar disorder.People with bipolar disorder type I have had at least one manic episode and periods

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    Eating Disorders

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    Eating Disorders Eating disorders are characterized by severe disturbances in eating behavior. (Strada 2001) An eating disorder can be viewed as normal by the affected person. Just as an alcoholic uses alcohol to avoid or deal with their problems‚ a person with an eating disorder can use eating‚ purging or not eating food to deal with their problems. Some of the problems that are associated with an eating disorder include low self esteem‚ depression‚ feelings of loss of control‚ feelings of worthlessness

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    Sexual Disorders

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    Sexual Disorders Throughout different cultures and different situations‚ many people have various opinions and ideas about what is considered normal or abnormal sexual behavior. Most people agree that there is a universal interest in sex that is shared amongst all people. Throughout the late twentieth century‚ as psychologists became more aware of the diversity of “normal” sexual behaviors‚ they increasingly narrowed their definition of abnormal sexual behavior (Morris & Maisto‚ Psychology: An

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    Art Therapy

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    toward a group of people—particularly soldiers diagnosed with PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder)—with a deep desire to improve their lives. They possess the need to make a change in this world: rather it is for a loved one‚ a patient‚ or even a soldier once themselves. Educating and bringing awareness to the public and the health care system of these illnesses and an effective treatment such as‚ art therapy without medication is a huge undertaking‚ but an important one. Health care industries have

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    Towards Mental Demise Poverty is a struggle for anyone to withhold their sanity‚ however‚ it slips under one’s radar and steers them to become mentally ill. As the lengthy music video for “Desert Song” performed by Edward Sharpe and The Magnetic Zeros opens‚ an impoverished yet innocent child is seen stranded in the desert. As the video draws a close‚ the little boy had been transformed into a troubled poor man who was clearly struggling to find his identity‚ resulting in his mental demise.

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    Music Therapy

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    Thesis: Is Music Therapy Effective? Ⅰ. Is music therapy effective on psychopathology? A. children with psychopathology             B. adolescents with psychopathology Ⅱ. Is music therapy effective on anxiety?             A. pregnant women and baby Ⅲ. Is music therapy effective on older people?             A. depression on old age             B. effect of music Conclusion :Music is very useful therapy. God made all the parts of our body such as eyes‚ arms

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    Symptom-Based Social Work

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    between disorder and non-disorder‚ where normal distress and mental disorder‚ which often display similar symptoms. The fact that symptom based systems has been developed in a way that fails to distinguish normal distress from disorders‚ thus yields the very sorts of abuses that it was designed to prevent. It’s believed in recent proposals that overall make the situation with respect to false positives much worse (Wakefield‚ 2010). Wakefield also points out‚ is the context rather than the symptoms that

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    Dissociative Disorders

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    Dissociative Disorders What are dissociative disorders? A dissociative disorder is the breakdown of one’s perception of his/her surroundings‚ memory‚ identity‚ or consciousness. There are four main kinds of dissociative disorders: 1. Dissociative amnesia 2. Dissociative fugue 3. Dissociative identity disorder (previously called multiple personality disorder) 4. Depersonalization disorder What are the main characteristics of each dissociative disorder? Dissociative amnesia: A

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