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    topic and then going into other sub- topics such as ‘Personality changes’‚ ‘How

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    How To: Avoid Mental Illness Discrimination Have you ever been surprised to find out a loved one is mentally ill? Mentally ill people are found almost anywhere in North America among many other countries. In some of Canada ’s cities‚ you can see panhandlers who haven ’t bathed in a month or people who are having conversations with themselves or others who are extremely inappropriate. Although there has been progress in the diagnosis and treatment of the mentally ill‚ stereotypes‚ mistreatment and

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    sometimes causing the most damage in some unprecedented manner. In some cases‚ the most vulnerable population’s (e.g.‚ children‚ individuals with mental illness‚ and economically disadvantaged individuals) often become easy prey. Individuals with a known history of certain mental illnesses should not invest in those technological devices‚ which may create mental instability. One of the particular scenario in which a digital device impacted its user negatively was the case of a young lady who started

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    K272 TMA01 Consider the usefulness of a holistic model in explaining the experience of mental health. A holistic approach to mental illness means that the user’s physical‚ mental and spiritual health along with the user s state of mind‚ lifestyle and social factors will all be taken into consideration when analysing them. Holism refers to treating the whole person. This means that holism feels disease doesn’t just affect the body‚ but also the mind and spirit as well. It’s said that the

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    Personality Disorders I have chosen to write about personality disorders‚ because I have a personal insight on some of these disorders. My daughter and my mother both have borderline personality disorder. In chapter 12 page 412 it states that people despite having certain characteristic views of the world and ways of doing things‚ people normally can adjust their behavior to fit a difficult situation. But some people‚ starting at some point early in life‚ develop inflexible and maladaptive ways

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    suffer from mental illnesses butv a great majority of them do not seek medical attention. They continue to live out their lives with this illness untreated. Which can lead to serious effects on the person’s life. Both mental and physical. A mental illness that is left untreated can become hazardous in multiple ways. It can put the person’s happiness and health in danger. One of the most common effecteds is that the mental illness becomes worse. When people decide to let their illness go untreated

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    The Mental Health Issue People suffering with mental illnesses have to endure many hardships that most of society is unaware of. Medication‚ treatment and proper care for those with extreme mental disorders ‚ including bipolar disorder and schizophrenia‚ can often times be overlooked. Along with the mentally ill‚ families must go through extreme costs and legal difficulties to be able to provide for them. Ever since the 1800’s‚ society has been unable to provide and deal with mentally ill citizens

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    associated with mental illness. The mentally ill population frequently experience challenges to their ability to function and align their behavior consistent with the social norms. Due to the high volume of individuals that suffer from mental health disorders‚ often these people lack sufficient advocacy and rehabilitation facilities that specialize in providing them the life skills and coping modalities that are essential to their ability to function appropriately in society. Mental illness is becoming

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    Mental disorders Panic disorder: Definition- a psychiatric disorder in which debilitating anxiety and fear arise frequently and without reasonable cause. Signs and symptoms- Shortness of breath or hyperventilation. Heart palpitations or a racing heart. Chest pain or discomfort. Trembling or shaking. Choking feeling. Feeling unreal or detached from your surroundings. What are the effects – (Emotional effects) Inability to focus Failure to relax Expecting danger Absentmindedness Getting easily

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    In order to consider “I exist because I think” or ”I think because I exist”‚ I would define the “I exist because I think” as “I think” is the cause of “I exist”. This implies “I think” appear before “I exist” and cause “I exist” to happen. In the other side‚ “I think because I exist” would be “I exist” is the cause of “I think”. This implies “I exist” appear before “I think” and cause “I think” to happen. In terms of logic‚ I would say “I think because I exist “ is more appropriate. It is because

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