Dr. H. H. Holmes (an alias) was one of America’s first serial murderers. He took over a Chicago pharmacy and built it into an elaborate maze of death traps to which he lured numerous victims during the 1893 Columbian Exposition. He was eventually captured and hanged in 1896. Erik Larson portrayed Holmes in the book "The Devil in the White City." Early Life Serial killer‚ con artist. Born Herman Webster Mudgett in 1861 in Gilmanton‚ New Hampshire. Sometimes referred as the Beast of Chicago‚ H. H
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the terrorized Chicago in the late 1800’s‚ yet he was a slave to his own mind and his own disorders. Herman‚ who is also famous as H. H. Holmes had two personality disorders that drove him to commit the actions that he committed. evidence shows that Holmes had personality disorders like narcissistic personality disorder and antisocial personality disorder. H. H Holmes shows signs of antisocial personality disorder in many ways. To begin with‚ Mudgett started at an early age torturing animals
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Axia College Material Appendix G The DSM-IV The DSM-IV is an important tool for clinicians. It provides a standard for diagnoses to be standardized across psychology; however‚ the DSM-IV is not as precise for diagnosing personality disorders as some psychologists would like. Give an example of each of the following problems identified in your readings and explain how these problems could negatively affect a diagnosis. 1. Some criteria used for reaching a diagnosis cannot be observed
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Looking at the Graph‚ we are able to project a potential incremental growth of demand versus supply. Incremental is based on the following criteria. 1. Total local market population of the business location 2. Minimum initial projected average sales of 35-50 units per day for six days to cater a potential market population of 1‚000 people. 3. A six month projection with a 10% incremental boost in sales for the first quarter to the 4th month and a plateau projection at the 5th month onwards
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February 2009 Christopher F Baum (Boston College) IVs and Panel Data Feb 2009 1 / 43 Instrumental variables estimators Regression with Instrumental Variables What are instrumental variables (IV) methods? Most widely known as a solution to endogenous regressors: explanatory variables correlated with the regression error term‚ IV methods provide a way to nonetheless obtain consistent parameter estimates. Although IV estimators address issues of endogeneity‚ the violation of
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In my opinion‚ the most pressing ethical concern in using the DSM-5 as a diagnostic tool is relying too heavily on the results given and not really listening to the patient. This could lead the therapist to a diagnosis that is not based on what the patient is actually suffering from by not looking at the whole picture. Before a clinician can help someone‚ they must know what they are suffering from. They must also be careful not to place a label on someone that can lead to them being stigmatized
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| 淡江大學101航太一A | | | [DASSAULT MIRAGE IV] | Supersonic Strategic Heavy Bomber | 航太工程概論 芮卡拉 401435010 航太工程概論 芮卡拉 401435010 INDEX 1. Introduction.................................................................................2 2. Type Of Plane...............................................................................4 3. Dimension Of The Airplane…………………………………...………………….5 4. Manufacture Company……………………………………………………….…….6 5. Type of Engine…………………………………………………………………………
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The Real Monster of the Midway Serial Killers are nothing new to today’s society. Jeffrey Dahmer‚ John Wayne Gacy and Ted Bundy shocked our nation with their violent‚ brutal‚ and at times unbelievable crimes‚ although none of them were as notorious as Herman Webster Mudgett better known as Dr. H.H. Holmes. A man that carried himself as a smart‚ intellectual member of society‚ but in reality he was a smooth talking conman and very disturbed individual. A man who designed and built a building with
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A GUIDE TO DSM-5 JADE Q. WU‚ HANNAH BOETTCHER‚ V. MARK DURAND‚ & DAVID H. BARLOW Introduction The American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM)‚ is the description of psychological disorders used by clinicians and researchers in the United States and around the world to diagnose psychopathology. The 5th and newest edition of this manual―DSM-5―was published in May of 2013 (American Psychiatric Association‚ 2013). With this new edition came many changes to the descriptions
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WHAT IS WRONG WITH THE DSM V Student’s Name: Institution: What Is Wrong With The DSM 5 Since the inception of first DSM in the 1952‚ I believe various psychiatrists have found ways of manipulating the DSM to give a different interpretation of mental disorder just to fit their perception. For instance I noticed DSM I & II observed the patient’s reaction and behavior to a given incident and I found DSM III and IV changed this and ended making people get different perception
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