Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a mood disorder characterised by the presence of at least one major depressive episode in the absence of manic episodes and other disorders that may better account for presenting symptoms (e.g. schizoaffective disorder). A major depressive episode is defined as the presence of at least five of the following symptoms; depressed mood‚ loss of interest or pleasure‚ significant weight loss or gain‚ insomnia or hypersomnia‚ psychomotor agitation or retardation‚ fatigue
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compulsive hoarding seems to be a severe mental health disorder‚ it is currently not categorized as a psychiatric disorder and not listed in the DSM-IV. In the DSM-IV however‚ one of the 8 criteria for Obsessive Compulsive Personality Disorder is ‘the inability to discard worn-out or worthless objects even when they have no sentimental value’. There is currently a proposed revision for Hoarding in the DSM-V‚ with a push to include it as its own disorder; this includes an argument of whether or not it
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BOOKKEEPING NC III HEALTH‚ SOCIAL‚ AND OTHER COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SERVICES SECTOR Technical Education and Skills Development Authority East Service Road‚ South Superhighway‚ Taguig City TABLE OF CONTENTS HEALTH‚ SOCIAL AND OTHER COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SERVICES SECTOR BOOKKEEPING NC III Page No. SECTION 1 BOOKKEEPING NC III QUALIFICATION 1 SECTION 2 COMPETENCY STANDARDS 2 - 51 Basic Competencies Common Competencies Core Competencies 2 – 21 22 – 35 36 – 51 - BOOKKEEPING
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Introduction Anorexia Nervosa is a serious and often fatal eating disorder in which the individual deliberately restricts themselves of food due to an obsession with thinness and weight loss. I chose to focus on Anorexia because it is both a serious and growing public health concern within Canada. This paper will focus on the characteristics‚ prevalence‚ and treatment for Anorexia Nervosa as well as how this applies to social work practice. As Anorexia is such a fatal condition‚ understanding
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DEFINITION OF THE TERM ‘VICTIM’. The word “victim” has its roots in many ancient languages that covered a great distance from northwestern Europe to the southern tip of Asia and yet had a similar linguistic pattern: victima in Latin; and‚ vinak ti in Sanskrit (Webster’s 1971). In the original meaning of the term‚ a victim was a man or animal put to death during a religious ceremony in order to appease some supernatural power or deity. Over centuries‚ the term has picked up additional meanings. Now
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Bipolar Disorder Bipolar disorder‚ also known as manic–depressive disorder‚ is a psychiatric diagnosis that describes a category of mood disorders defined by the presence of one or more episodes of abnormally elevated energy levels‚ cognition‚ and mood. These moods are clinically referred to as mania or‚ if milder‚ hypomania. Individuals who experience manic episodes also commonly experience depressive episodes or symptoms‚ or mixed episodes in which features of both mania and depression are present
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Velasquez 5.1 and 5.5 All of your responses should be written in complete sentences. 1. Define Rationalism The view that knowledge of the world can be obtained by relying on reason without the aid of the senses. 2. Define Empiricism Knowledge about the world can be attained only through sense experience. 3. What is Induction and how does it work? How does it make use of both empiricism and rationalism? It is defined as the reliance of observations‚ generalizations and repeated confirmation.
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First Element: Stakeholder Categories Identifying all stakeholders is the midlevel leader’s first mission. Stakeholders include everyone who will need to contribute to the project or who could be affected by the project. This requires looking across all directions of the internal organization‚ as well as outside (customers‚ clients‚ vendors‚ contractors‚ media‚ etc.) Those stakeholders are then categorized into four distinct groups: Superordinate‚ Subordinate‚ Customers‚ and Complementors/Blockers
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Seminar Eating disorders Janet Treasure‚ Angélica M Claudino‚ Nancy Zucker This Seminar adds to the previous Lancet Seminar about eating disorders‚ published in 2003‚ with an emphasis on the biological contributions to illness onset and maintenance. The diagnostic criteria are in the process of review‚ and the probable four new categories are: anorexia nervosa‚ bulimia nervosa‚ binge eating disorder‚ and eating disorder not otherwise specified. These categories will also be broader than they
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Anxiety & Fear Anxiety and fear are both emotional reactions to danger‚ yet there is a difference between the two. Fear is a reaction that is proportionate to real danger; anxiety is a disproportionate reaction to danger or even a reaction to imaginary danger. Anxiety is feeling unrealistic fear‚ worry‚ uneasiness‚ and being unfocused. People who have anxiety also tend to feel restless‚ have fatigue‚ problems in concentration‚ and muscular tension. Fear is the ability to recognize danger leading
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