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    Gender Identity Disorder is commonly known as mental disorder described by an adamant feeling that a character’s biological sex is different with their gender identity. Characters possessing this peculiarity have a strong need for the opposite sex. Having a different feeling of the opposite sex emphasizes the entire outcome of their life‚ triggering feelings of desire for these personalities; expressing life-threatening hatred for their own kind. The disorder affects a person’s personality

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    Personality disorder is a rare personality disorder which is mainly driven by dramatic emotional behavior‚ parallel to antisocial and borderline personality disorders. Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD) has many symptoms that are often very common in regular people. Symptoms that anybody may have experience at least once in their lifetime without understanding what may have been the driving forces behind behaviors. In this paper‚ I will go more in depth on this personality disorder‚ the symptoms

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    Dissociative Identity Disorder Dissociative Identity Disorder Dissociative identity disorder (DID)‚ which is formerly known as multiple personality disorder‚ is a severe form of dissociation‚ which is a mental process‚ producing a lack of connection in an individual’s thoughts‚ memories‚ feelings‚ actions‚ or sense of identity. The disease is where two or more personalities simultaneously existing within a person and take control of his/her behavior and activities. This creates abnormality and

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    Borderline Personality Disorder What is Borderline Personality Disorder? Borderline personality disorder is a mental illness characterized by a repetitive pattern of disorganization and irresolution in self-conception‚ interpersonal relationships‚ mood‚ and demeanor. The instability associated with this disorder is often disruptive to the individual ’s personal and professional life‚ long term goals‚ and self identity. Webster ’s New World Medical Dictionary states‚ "Distortions in cognition

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    Eating Disorders and the Media It is proven that more than half of a million American teenagers have an eating disorder. Is the media to blame for this large number of eating disorders? These eating disorders have been documented in medical history since the 1800s. The media contributes to what teenagers believe is “thin and beautiful”. Having an eating disorder can cause many negative physical effects to the body. Not only are there many negative physical effects from eating disorders‚ there are

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    Antisocial personality Disorder vs. Schizoid Personality Disorder Patients with antisocial personality disorder (often referred to as psychopaths) are frequently in conflict with social‚ moral‚ or legal norms. They may also demonstrate behaviours that show disregard towards others‚ such as lying‚ manipulating and breaking the law. Additionally these people are often reckless‚ irresponsible‚ lack a sense of personal responsibility and show little to no remorse. Therefore they mostly blame other people

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    What is communication? Interactive nature: it is a give and take process‚ conveying and receiving thoughts and ideas (exchange of verbal and nonverbal between speaker and listener) Sociolinguistics: cultural identity‚ setting‚ participants‚ context‚ social‚ and environmental factors (study of social language) Language: “A socially shared code or conventional system for representing concepts through the use of arbitrary symbols and a rule governed combination of those symbols” ----Language (ability

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    Having the impact of learning new ways to think to understand someone who has executive function disorder‚ this disorder is described as the cognitive processes that govern most of what your child does on a daily basis being impacted‚ it is hard for me to stand by and watch as my sister is a victim of personal trouble vs. public or structural issues: personal problems that happen in a patterned way to a large number of individuals end up being public issues or consequences of social structures‚ making

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    Antisocial Personality Disorder/ Psycopathy Imagine not having a conscience‚ none at all‚ no feelings of guilt or remorse for your actions. No limiting sense of concern for the well being of strangers‚ friends‚ and even family members. Imagine never struggling with shame‚ not once in your life‚ no matter what selfish‚ lazy‚ harmful‚ or immoral action you have taken. Disregarding the safety and feelings of others‚ as well as yourself. Antisocial Personality Disorder and Psycopathy are just two of

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    Male Eating Disorders

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    References American Psychiatric Association. (1994). Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (4th ed.). Washington‚ DC: Author. Anorexia Nervosa and Related Eating Disorders‚ Inc. (1998). ANRED: Males with Eating Disorders. Retrieved November 18‚ 2001 from the World Wide Web: http://www.anred.com/males.html Carlat‚ D.J.‚ Camargo‚ C.A. Jr.‚ & Herzog‚ D.B. (1997). Eating Disorders in Males: A Report on 135 Patients. American Journal of Psychiatry. 154‚ 1127-1131. Crosscope-Happel

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