MLA Style Research Paper based on the 7 ed. of the MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers. Created Nov 10‚ 2009. Your name Professor Course name Date John Smith Professor Williams American Studies 104 14 March 2008 Title is centered Found Voices: Carl Sagan th Your last name‚ and page # on upper right corner of each page ½ inch from top border. Smith 1 Use Times New Roman 12 pt. or similar easy to read font. Carl Sagan was perhaps one of the most influential scientific minds Double space
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Mindfulness-based Interventions in the treatment of Generalised Anxiety Disorder‚ Social Anxiety Disorder and Substance-use Disorders: An Evidence-Based Practice Paper Jasmine‚ Kah Yan Loo Student Number: 17262661 Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the Bachelor of Psychological Science (Hons) School of Psychological Science La Trobe University
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and screaming during the day at the sound of horse’s feet‚ and mass amounts of people with sleep disturbances in late evening hours. However‚ it was not until 1980‚ in the third edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-III)‚ that the American Psychiatric Association (APA) recognized PTSD as an official disorder (Ezra‚ 2001). Upon its introduction‚ many controversies followed‚ and yet‚ today people have benefitted tremendously from PTSD research that continued to follow
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Ken Wilson’s Case Adapted from Case Studies in Abnormal Psychology 9th ed.‚ by Oltmanns‚ Martin‚ Neale & Davidson‚ 2012. Case History: Ken Wilson is a 7-year-old‚ first-grader who has been referred by his mother to a child psychology clinic. She explained that Ken was having trouble at school‚ both academically and socially. Ken’s parents had been married for 12 years. His father was a business manager‚ and his mother‚ a homemaker. Ken was the middle of three children; his older sister
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“adaptive and executive functioning” (p.1) through EAT. For a participant to be included in the study they had to have an IQ 70 or above and had diagnoses of ASD that was in accordance to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM)- IV-TR (Borgi et al.‚ 2016). The study had a total of 28 participants ages six to twelve years old‚ that received one 60 to 70 minute session a week for 6 months‚ which equals to 25 sessions total per participant (Borgi et al.‚ 2016). The session involved
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Mary’s Case Study Unit 5 Lence Lazoroski PS520-01: Neuropsychology March 4‚ 2012 Case Study Summary Mary S. is a 17-year-old Latina High School Junior who is popular amongst her peers and performs academically in the top quarter of her class. One day‚ while at a party‚ she was dared by her friends to dive off a second floor balcony in the swimming pool. When she dove head first‚ she slipped and experienced a sharp blow to her head on the side of the pool. She was unconscious
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Autism can be described in many words; medically it is a neurological disorder which can affect the brain from trying to properly function normally. Autism has many symptoms Such as mentally retardation and lack of communication plus more. (DSM pp.70) describes “Autistic disorder is the presence of markely abnormal or impaired development in social interaction and markedly restricted repertoire of activity and interests.” In other words Autism takes control of the brain causing it to malfunction
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Maggie Halverson Abnormal Psychology 4/20/2014 Media Project: Shutter Island In the movie “Shutter Island”‚ the main character‚ Andrew Laeddis struggles with recognizing reality because he suffers from paranoid schizophrenia. The movie is set in 1954 at Ash Cliff‚ a treatment facility on Shutter Island for the “criminally insane”. Laeddis believes he is a U.S. Marshall who has come to the island with his partner‚ Chuck‚ to investigate the disappearance of one of the patients. As Laeddis continues
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acknowledge his delusions for what they are. The movie relates to our class in that the main character suffers from Paranoid Schizophrenia‚ a mental disorder that falls under the category of abnormal psychology. Several of the symptoms cited in the DSM IV are present‚ including
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Case Study Patients name: John Nash Diagnosis and Assessment Axis I: Undifferentiated Type Using the current Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for Mental Disorders (DSM IV-TR) John Nash has been given the primary diagnosis of being undifferentiated. Plus abnormalities of the brain structure and function‚ disorganized speech and behavior‚ delusions‚ and hallucinations. Nash often has panic attacks‚ withdrawal from social activities‚ and loss of attention to personal hygiene and grooming‚ and
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