Abstract This paper analyses the Borderline Personality Disorder. The analysis is based on the movie " Girl Interrupted". This movie is based on a true story of Susanna Kaysen. The paper presents the description of disorder based on DSM-IV-TR and The National Institute of Mental Health [NIMH]. Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is characterized by impulsivity‚ unstable and intense interpersonal relationships‚ an unstable self-image‚ frantic efforts to avoid perceived abandonment‚ inappropriate
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COMPUTER STRUCTURE AND LOGIC ASSIGNMENT 1 - THE HISTORY OF MICROPROCESSOR STUDENT NAME - MALLAWATHANTHRIGE RASIKA PERERA STUDENT ID - 15440329 YEAR | MODEL # | DISTINGUISHING FEATURE | NUMBER OF BITS\MEMORY | 1971 | INTEL 4004 | * 4KB Main Memory * 45 Instructions * Was 1st programmable device which was used in calculators * PMOS Technology | 4 bit | 1972 | INTEL 8008 | * 16KB Main Memory * 48 Instructions * PMOS Technology * slow | 8 bit | 1973 | INTEL 8008
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When thinking about ADHD and its symptoms/diagnostic criteria laid down by DSM‚ one should gauge that ADHD is heavily culture biased. A diagnosis of ADHD ‘drops’ an individual into a wider group of having a ‘disorder’ which might entitle them to certain benefits and resources. However‚ considering the fact that adult patients
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are two classification systems to diagnose different disorders. These are the International Classification of Diseases & Health Related Problems (ICD) and Diagnostic & Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM). The most up to date editions currently in use are ICD-10 and DSM-IV although DSM-V is due to be released in May 2013. (Jabr‚ F (2013)) Schizophrenia According to the World Health Organisation (WHO) schizophrenia is a severe form of mental illness. It is a treatable psychological condition
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CHAPTER 1- INTRODUCTION A. Background of the Study We ourselves are having a great encounter with the lack of electricity. In our research we found out that our country‚ Philippines‚ is having a hard time to decrease rotational Black And brown outs because of the lack of electricity. Now‚ we came with an answer‚ the saltwater batteries. We‚ the group 5‚ tend to explore the captivating capacity of the saltwater battery in helping us improve one of the most unsolved problems‚ electricity. B. STATEMENT
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The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorder‚ Fifth Edition (DSM-5) merged multiple subtypes of autism spectrum disorder (e.g. Asperger’s‚ high-functioning autism‚ early infantile autism) into a single diagnosis or entity. The most useful way of characterizing individuals with autism is that the focus needs to be on the deficits in the two following domains: (1) social communication and interaction and (2) restricted‚ repetitive behaviors or interests (American Psychiatric Association
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being an adult. Lastly‚ with these perspectives in mind‚ it can aid in better understanding regarding the copious disorders that are documented throughout the classification manuals‚ such as outlined in the DSM-IV. Abnormal Psychology and Major Depressive Disorder According to the DSM-IV (2003)‚ people who suffer from a major mood disorder‚ whether it is Unipolar Depressive‚ Bipolar Depression‚ or Symptoms of Mania‚ must either have a loss of interest or pleasure or a depressive mood in amongst
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Abstract Pyromania is an impulse control disorder categorized by the DSM-5 as “deliberate and purposeful fire-setting on more than one occasion” combined with “tension or affective arousal”‚ “pleasure‚ gratification or relief when setting fires or when witnessing or participating in their aftermath” (American Psychiatric Association‚ 2013). Also‚ those diagnosed with pyromania aren’t setting fires for monetary gain‚ to conceal crimes‚ as an expression of emotion or ideology‚ or because of impaired
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Through history people have attempted to understand and classify abnormal behaviour and the medical module was seen as the most accepted way of doing so. This approach has used the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM) to classify this behaviour. The study conducted by the psychologist David Rosenhan (1973) ‘On being sane in insane places’‚ came as a critic to the medical mode. The aim of this study was to find out whether psychiatrists could distinguish between
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CHAPTER 5 THE CMOS INVERTER Quantification of integrity‚ performance‚ and energy metrics of an inverter Optimization of an inverter design 5.1 Exercises and Design Problems 5.4.2 5.2 The Static CMOS Inverter — An Intuitive Perspective Propagation Delay: First-Order Analysis 5.4.3 Propagation Delay from a Design Perspective 5.3 Evaluating the Robustness of the CMOS Inverter: The Static Behavior 5.5 Power‚ Energy‚ and Energy-Delay 5.3.1 Switching
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