Bipolar disorder is one of the oldest known illnesses. Extensive research reveals that there was some mention of the symptoms in early medical records‚ which date back to the 1600’s. Bipolar was first noticed as far back as the second century. Aretaeus of Cappadocia (a city in ancient Turkey) first recognized some symptoms of mania and depression‚ and felt they could be linked to each other. Aretaeus’s findings went unnoticed and unsubstantiated until 1650‚ when a scientist named Richard Burton wrote
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these strategies to become common practice. Many teachers choose isolated behavioral strategies that are not applied immediately after the problem behavior has occurred. As teachers‚ we are often expending more of our energy than is necessary by not taking time to implement a more comprehensive approach toward behavior management. In many cases one will need only a few of these strategies in place to create a positive behavioral support plan. When formulating a plan‚ it is important to remember
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Anthony Saunders Dear Editor‚ After reading the article ’What sort of example is this to set our children’ by Levy & Davidson‚ published 23rd September in the Daily Mail I feel obliged to address my concerns to you. I believe the article has belittled teenagers and shone them in a negative light to the public. The writers look down on girls wearing make-up saying they’re ’caked with make-up’ and one girl is described by the writers as being ’panda-eyed’. How do the writers think that girl feels
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Defining behavioral modernity depends on the consideration that behaviorally modern traits are based off of records derived from Western Europe during the Middle Paleolithic and Upper Paleolithic eras (Nowell 2010: 440). Therefore‚ they are not universal and there has been considerable protest against applying them universally because these traits do not hold true for Africa at this same time period. It is because of this distinction that this paper will focus on behavioral modernity in the genus
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(Some practitioners use Ellis’s ABC model‚ described on our page about rational emotive behaviour therapy‚ to describe the role of thoughts or attitudes mediating between events and our emotional responses.) Two ancillary assumptions underpin the approach of the cognitive therapist: 1) the client is capable of becoming aware of his or her own thoughts and of changing them‚ and 2) sometimes the thoughts elicited by stimuli distort or otherwise
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theories is how much the different theories seem to imitate the therapists who founded them. It was also fascinating to watch the development of psychological theories over time. Overall‚ the theoretical orientation I found most convincing is cognitive-behavioral therapy‚ although I appreciate the warmth of the therapeutic alliance in nondirective approaches. Having an amateur interest in philosophy‚ I found the similarities between the therapies personalities and theories fascinating. Studying human motivation
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is a part of emotional labor. If your job requires you to serve customers‚ clients‚ or the public‚ your employer is asking that you engage in what sociologists call emotional labor (Ferrante‚ Joan). “Emotional labor is an element of work activity in which the worker is required to display certain emotions in order to complete work tasks in the way required by an employe.” (Organizing and Managing Work‚ Tony J.Watson‚ 2002). According to Mastracci et al. (2011)‚ to engage in emotional labor is not
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Bipolar Disorder Gail Fryer SOC 313 Instructor Sabrina Geoffrion October 29‚ 2012 Bipolar Disorder Bipolar disorder is a medical illness that causes extreme shifts in mood‚ energy and functioning. These changes can be subtle or dramatic and vary greatly over a persons’ life. Bipolar disorder affects men and women equally and usually starts between the ages of 15-25 years old. In this paper‚ I will explain the different types of bipolar disorder and some of the symptoms of each‚ the lifestyle
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My research paper is about personality and some common personality disorders. Personality is a topic discussed in chapter eleven. Personality’s actual definition is an individual’s unique constellation of consistent behavior traits. In other words personality is the particular combination of emotional‚ attitudinal‚ and behavioral response patterns of an individual. Personality develops with age‚ and can change with traumatic experience. Did you know that birth order can affect our personality? There
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as Autistic disorder is a neurological disorder that may occur during the first three years of life. The children with this disorder appears distance; living in their own world. The child does not show interest in interaction with other and lack of awareness to surroundings. Autistic children have problem communicating with others‚ poor eye contact‚ and shows limited attachment to others including parents. According to Choc Health (2012)‚ "Approximately 3 to 6 out of every 1‚000 children born are diagnosed
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