Our Lady of Fatima University Valenzuela City Partial Fulfillment of Requirements in Practicum in School Setting Ψ 19C “Case Study of an Individual with Substance Abuse Disorder” Submitted to: Mr. John Jamir Benzon R. Aruta Submitted by: Andagan‚ Joseph I‚ 2009-108233 SUBSTANCE – USE DISORDER CLINICAL HISTORY Miguel’s symptoms of alcohol dependence started at the same time he learned how to smoke. At the tender age of 14‚ Miguel started engaging in drinking alcohol
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Diction in Delight in Disorder In the poem "Delight in Disorder‚" (523-24) written by Robert Herrick‚ the speaker is describing the beauty of a women in a disorder dress‚ he comments on how confusing and disarray the dress is‚ yet he is still admires the woman. The speaker speaks in a happy and light tone because of some the word choices such as "’sweet’" (1) and "’fine’" (4). The poem diction’s is important to the description of the poem because of the author’s choice of words with multiple meanings
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Introduction Borderline Personality Disorder is a serious mental illness marked by unstable moods‚ behavior‚ and relationships. Borderline Personality Disorder became a diagnosable illness in 1980. Psychiatrists and other mental health professionals use a DSM to diagnose mental illnesses. A DSM is a Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for Mental Disorders (What is borderline personality disorder‚ n.d). Problem With severe Borderline Personality Disorder people usually have brief psychotic episodes;
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The Eating Disorder Reaction: Media’s Role in Body Image Culture The media has placed a considerable amount of pressure on Americans to conform to a body type that is deemed desirable. The normalization of the human body is flaunted throughout advertisements‚ entertainment‚ and fashion. The normalization pattern leads to thoughts and feelings of inadequacy for many individuals. In some individuals‚ thoughts of inadequacy lead to more serious complications. Eating disorders are often caused by thoughts
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Processing disorder is an umbrella term. Children who suffer with processing disorder can fit into various subsets such as‚ auditory processing disorder‚ visual processing disorder‚ and sensory processing disorder. Auditory processing disorder is when an individual is unable to process‚ interpret‚ and retain sounds all of which lead to difficulty in task completion‚ both at home and at school. Visual processing disorder is when an individual is unable to properly interpret what the eyes see. For
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Oppositional Defiant Disorder‚ according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders‚ Fourth Edition‚ is a recurrent pattern of negativistic‚ defiant‚ disobedient‚ and hostile behavior toward authority figures that persists for at least 6 months and is characterized by the frequent occurrence of at least four of the following behaviors: losing temper‚ arguing with adults‚ actively defying or refusing to comply with the requests or rules of adults‚ deliberately doing things that will
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Personality Disorder Borderline Personality Disorder is a pattern of instable moods‚ relationships‚ and a sense of identity. The Borderline Personality Disorder is usually found in the Axis I of the DSM-IV‚ it is can be qualified as a mood disorder because of the disturbance in mood and most Borderlines tend to have substance abuse problems‚ which is also found in Axis I. But Borderline Personality Disorder can also be categorized in the Axis II‚ because it is a personality disorder. People who
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Genetic Disorders: Schizophrenia April 18‚2011 Background Genetic Disorders occur when there is a change or mutation in the information contained in the genes. When cells get older or they have been exposed to something harmful disorders can occur. Genetic disorders can be caused by a mutation in one gene called monogenic disorder‚ by mutations in multiple genes called multifactorial inheritance disorder‚ by a combination of gene mutations and environmental factors‚ or by damage to chromosomes
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Psychological Disorders and Misdiagnosis Do you suffer from any of the following symptoms: inattention‚ hyperactivity‚ impulsiveness‚ mood swings‚ irritability‚ or feelings of sadness or grandeur? How about aggressive behavior‚ sleep pattern difficulties‚ weight changes‚ negativity. Is it possible that you have poor judgment‚ loss of interest‚ or have a shortened sense of the future? Well if you think you have any of these symptoms‚ then odds are that you are suffering from one or more of the
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Tabitha HernandezMrs. HammillBiologyJune 11th‚ 2012 Eating Disorders Eating disorders are a worldwide problem and effect the lives of many. Women are much more likely than men to develop an eating disorder. One of three women have eating disorders‚ most of these women began to have the eating disorder due to stress‚ depression‚ and anger. Eating disorders stem is often formed with problem with self image caused by the media. Eating disorders are complex conditions that arise from a combination of
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