Schizophrenia vs. Bipolar Disorder Page 1 Schizophrenia vs. Bipolar Disorder Angela M. Powell English Composition I Kim Elliott-White April 18‚ 2011 Schizophrenia vs. Bipolar Disorder Page 2 Brain disorders are commonly misunderstood due to the actions of the person living with the disorder. Education about brain disorders should decrease the misunderstanding of the disorders‚ and increase the support
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A Brief History of School Guidance and Counseling in the United States The history of school counseling formally started at the turn of the twentieth century‚ although a case can be made for tracing the foundations of counseling and guidance principles to ancient Greece and Rome with the philosophical teachings of Plato and Aristotle. There is also evidence to argue that some of the techniques and skills of modern-day guidance counselors were practiced by Catholic priests in the Middle Ages‚ as
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Depression and Pregnancy Audrey Luck Psychology for Midwives 11/16/10 Depression and Pregnancy 2 For most women the period of growing bellies and growing anticipations is a joyful and exciting time and for others this time may harbor doubt‚ fear‚ and depression. “As many as 1 out of 5 women have symptoms of depression during pregnancy. For some women‚ those symptoms are severe. In pregnancy‚ women who have been depressed before are at higher risk of depression than other
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References: (1982). Systems Techniques in Family Therapy: Two Pragmatic Approaches. Personnel & Guidance Journal‚ 61(4)‚ 242. Retrieved from SocINDEX with Full Text database. Buhler‚ C. (1971‚ April). Basic theoretical concepts of humanistic psychology‚ American Psychologist‚ 26(4)‚ 378-386 Compas‚ Bruce & Gotlib‚ Ian. (2002). Introduction to Clinical
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that affect their capacity to make choices about the nature of their relationship. In England and Wales‚ therapeutic work with couples was the earliest manifestation of initiatives that have resulted in a wide variety of forms of counselling and psychotherapy being available to the general public today. It remains largely the province of the voluntary agencies which were responsible for introducing and developing it over the past 60 or more years (Lewis et al. 1992). Today‚ services are offered to those
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References: Corey‚ G. (2013). Case approach to counseling and psychotherapy. Belmont‚ CA: Thomson-Brooks/Cole. Illovsky‚ M. E. (2013). Foundations of counseling people: A guide for the counseling‚ psychological‚ and helping professions. Springfield‚ Ill: Charles C. Thomas. Kraus‚ R.‚ Stricker‚ G.‚ & Speyer‚ C. (2010).
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great information along with many different responses depending on the scenario. Hunter and Struve (1997) and Pope et al (2006) share that there are most therapists that do touch their patients which is occasionally; few have received any training or guidance about how and when touch might be therapeutic or whether it might be neutral or when harmful. The 2002 Ethics code of the American Psychological Association says very little about touch‚ and does not even use the word “touch” anywhere in the code
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Social Anxiety in the Workplace Definition and Analysis of the problem Approximately 15 million American adults have been diagnosed with social anxiety according to NIH‚ The National Institute of Health. This is not the most severe case of anxiety‚ nor the largest sector‚ but it is one of the easiest to define‚ understand and treat. Social Anxiety is the “intense‚ persistent‚ and chronic fear of being watched and judged by others and of
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trust placed by clients in practitioners. This trust is not only essential to achieving the client’s aspirations but also for the practitioner to establish the quality of relationship and interaction that makes the work possible. Counseling and psychotherapy require a high level of frankness on the part the client. The client needs to feel able to tell the truth‚ as he or she understands it‚ without withholding information merely because it is personally sensitive or discredits the speaker. Trust is
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disorders Anti-socialness anxiety disorders withdraw from school and social activities learning and behavioral problems like cruelty to animals and people‚ (Levitan RD) Psycho-educational and supportive approaches to educate the children psychotherapy classes At a community level‚ such as in community centers‚ schools‚ and social service agencies‚ psycho-theraputical classes would be one of the most appropriate approach to teach and tell the children more about themselves‚ create an openness
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