Question to Address: 1. What is Ms.Y’s current DSM-IV diagnosis? 2. What factors in her background have contributed to her diagnosis? 3. How has her diagnosis affected her parenting capability? Identifying information Ms. Y is age 32. She is single‚ employed‚ of mixed background and has 3 children. Chief Complaint Client states she is in psychotherapy to “regain custody of her children”. She denies any symptoms of depression‚ mania‚ panic disorder‚ or obsessive compulsive disorder. She say’s
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Early-onset Alcohol Abuse and its Relationship with DSM-IV Disorders Research Methods & Program Evaluation Abstract According to the DSM-IV‚ antisocial personality disorder diagnosis requires conduct disorder to be presented before the age of 15. However‚ antisocial personality behavior is not diagnosable before the age of 18. Recent studies have suggested that early-onset alcohol abuse is found to be a relevant cause to the effects of conduct disorder and antisocial behavior. Adolescent alcohol
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A DSM-IV Diagnosis as applied to the portrayed character John Nash in the film "A Beautiful Mind" In the movie‚ "A Beautiful Mind"‚ John Nash displays classic positive symptoms of a schizophrenic. This movie does a fair job in portraying the personality and daily suffering of someone who is affected by the disease‚ although the film does not give a completely historically accurate account. In the film‚ John Nash would fall into the category of a paranoid schizophrenic‚ portraying all the symptoms
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Princess Diana‚ the Princess of Wales. Mother of Prince William and Prince Harry‚ but known in the media as the princess to throw herself out there to help for the better. A true role model and a hero to others. She was said to leave a sense of vulnerability if you were to ever meet her. A princess is known for helping of course‚ but our dear Princess Diana has gone beyond. \ In the mid 1980\’92s ‚ Princess Diana was well known for her Humanitarian work. Helping and creating charity projects‚ which
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Good morning everyone. I am going to share the book “Princess Diana” with you. She was born in a royal family. She has two sisters and one younger brother. When she grew up she married Prince Charles. They have 2 children. But royal life is not easy. Thousands of journalists traced her by all methods. They were trying to get the every detail of her private life. Her life was full of the shadow paparazzi. She needed to bear all pressure form the public. She married for love but perhaps Prince Charles
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Lord‚ Spencer‚ in his eulogy‚ defines why Princess Diana was a great woman. Spencer’s purpose is to describe and analyze the attributes she had. He appeals to the audience emotions to share his feelings; he creates a sentimental diction in order to unite the audience feelings for her. Descriptive details were used to emphasize how good and noble Diana was. Lord Spencer begins his eulogy by acknowledging that we all share the same thoughts and emotions for her. He appeals to the mournful
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The movie As Good As It Gets sets in New York City where the main character Melvin Udall (Nicholson) finds his life turned upside down when he is left with the responsibility of taking care of his neighbour Simon’s dog while he is being hospitilized. Melvin is a cranky‚ rude‚ bigoted obsessive writer that suffers from Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD). He eats breakfast at the same table in the same reestaurant everyday and brings along his own platsic utensils due to his fear of germs and takes
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Death is a challenging subject to speak about for some‚ especially when it is focused onto a loved one. Princess Diana died tragically‚ she was pushed to her sudden death‚ but yet her brother is able to deliver a speech in front of thousands of people. Rather than focusing on Diana’s tragic death‚ The Earl Spencer decides to focus on the positives in Diana’s private life and share her impact on him and others. The Earl Spencer does this by focusing to the audience‚ by using an appropriate tone of
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Allison Ainslie Dr. Shelley Aley GWRTC 103 Section 1 9/15/14 The Mysterious Death of Princess Diana Conspiracy theories are naturally created because of doubt. Conspiracy theories resemble Russian nesting dolls. The event or phenomenon is just like the innermost nesting doll‚ once people start questioning the theory the doll gets bigger and bigger with other possible conspiracies. Making it harder for people to believe the story the media tells first. Most people naturally believe conspiracy theories
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2011 Princess Diana and her death Diana‚ the Princess of Wales‚ was greatly admired by many in her lifetime. She did not have an easy life; a failed marriage‚ fighting for her identity‚ finding love‚ sharing her time with her sons‚ and so much we will never know. Through everything‚ her status with the people of the nation still stood strong. Diana was born in 1961; her father is the 8th Earl Spencer. Lady Diana Frances Spencer is her full name and she was said to be a rather shy woman. Diana was
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