obsessive-compulsive disorder is anxiety. As mentioned before‚ there are very close relations between the two disorders. Anxiety can be triggered by the obsessions and compulsions
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Kristin Parramore-Eaker Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: clinical psychology application of treatments and approaches. October‚ 20‚ 2013 Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) has a cognitive-behavioral component that includes a distortion of an individual’s environment. OCD has similar components to many anxiety disorders. Anxiety is a result of a disrupted and dysfunctional thought patterns. Anxiety produces adverse reactions affecting the nervous system and an overload of stimulation. Research
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List of skin conditions Acne A common inflammatory disorder of the sebaceous (oil secreting) glands of the skin causing inflamed red pimples on the face and neck. Most people affected by acne are aged between 12 and 25. However‚ men and women in their 30s and 40s can also suffer. There are many treatments available to help deal with the condition. Alopecia Alopecia means sudden hair loss. There are many different causes and patterns of hair loss. Any area can be involved including eyebrows and
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SODIUM DISORDERS * Identify specific types of hyponatremia and hypernatremia using diagnostic criteria and assessment questions * Hyponatremia * Mild: 125-130 * Nausea‚ Malaise * Moderate: 115-125 * HA‚ Lethargy‚ Restlessness‚ Disorientation * Severe: <115 * Seizures‚ Coma‚ Resp/Brainstem damage * Hypernatremia * Mild: 145-160 * Asymptomatic * Moderate: 160-180
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Narcissistic Personality Disorder Research Paper By Jonathan Ilunga Sonoma State University Abstract This paper will aim to define narcissistic personality disorder as a whole. The document will cover the topics of symptoms‚ prevalence‚ and contributing factor. In addition to covering the general description of the disorder the paper will present a case study to provide a clearer image of the parameters of NPD. 2 scientific studies will be presented in order to offer empirical data
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Personality Disorder Amy Lawrence Keiser University Abstract This composition will discuss the various symptoms‚ theories for causes‚ and treatment generally recommended and used for Histrionic Personality Disorder. It will emphasize the importance of being able to differentiate Histrionic Personality Disorder from other personality disorders such as Borderline Personality Disorder‚ Antisocial Personality Disorder‚ Narcissistic Personality Disorder and Dependent Personality. The paper will discuss
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Psych 212-008 Presentation Paper Body Dysmorphic Disorder No one in this world is perfect; everyone has body flaws that people might not notice. The average person goes through the day without thinking about the body flaws they have‚ but some people can’t go one second without obsessing over a certain flaw on their body. This is what is known as Body Dysmorphic Disorder or Body Dysmorphia. Body Dysmorphic Disorder is a complex psychological disorder because the disorder itself isn’t necessarily harmful
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anxiety disorder is a condition that causes an individual to feel frightened‚ distressed and experience negative affect for no valid or apparent reason. Anxiety disorders cause significant discomfort and interfere with normal functioning that can cause long-term impairment in both children and adults. The disorder emerges relatively early and the median age for onset of anxiety is as early as 11 years of age (Kessler et. al‚ 2005). Childhood anxiety disorders are highly heritable and childhood anxiety
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Some would suggest that borderline personality disorder is hereditary. There were five empirical studies conducted on children who had mothers with BPD. Three of the studies were based on a wide age range‚ while the other two studies were based on children of the same age in their infancy years‚ but from a developmental view. The research showed that children between the ages of four and eighteen with mothers who have BPD are more likely to experience changes in household composition and schools
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BTEC Extended Diploma in Health & Social Care (Health Studies / Social Care) Unit 20: Promoting Health Education Assignment Title: The approaches used in health education and the design and implementation and evaluation of a small scale health education campaign. Lecturer – Andrew Oldnall Room - 705 Extension - 8114 Email – Andrew.oldnall@bmetc.ac.uk Learning outcomes On completion of the unit a learner should: 1. Understand different approaches to health education
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