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    Running head: Eating‚ Substance Abuse‚ Sex/Gender/Sexual‚ Impulse Control‚ and Personality Disorders Paper and Matrix Eating‚ Substance Abuse‚ Sex/Gender/Sexual‚ Impulse Control‚ and Personality Disorders PSY 410 October 1‚ 2012 Kristi Lane‚ PhD Disorders come in many forms and can affect those who are afflicted with them in more ways than imagined. They affect us in the biological‚ emotional‚ cognitive‚ and behavioral aspects of our lives and can

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    distinguish from plain criminal shoplifting. But frequently these petty thieves have underlying depression and have suffered from eating disorders - bulimia or anorexia nervosa. None of that may be picked up when they are hauled off to the police station or brought to stand in the dock months later. So it is more than likely that many women with this psychological disorder - it gives them a marked sense of relief as they scurry from the department store with a pillowcase under their coat - are now in

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    Tony T. meets criteria for the diagnoses of F60.2 Antisocial Personality Disorder and F10.99 Unspecified Alcohol-Related Disorder. The criteria that Tony meets according to the DSM-V (American Psychiatric Association‚ 2013) is the following: A. 1. Failure to conform to social norms with respect to lawful behaviors‚ an example of this is that Tony has been arrested several times for felonies like armed robbery and kidnapping. 2. Impulsivity‚ he complained of a sudden impulse to stab other residents

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    Running head: ANTISOCIAL PERSONALITY DISORDER AND HOLLYWEIRD A Discussion of the Portrayal of Antisocial Personality Disorder in the Film “Hollyweird” By adulthood‚ each of us has stood in judgment of a film at some point in our lives. We sometimes judge the quality of the acting‚ the cinematography‚ or the writing‚ taking note of the entertainment value of each. Within some movies‚ however‚ is what some would argue is a far more important aspect that deserves attention‚ that of the

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    motherhood to a psychological disorder Truc Huynh Houston Community College Summer 2010 Abstract: Credit to the story about family issues and Adele’s motherhood which goes over the unconscious psychological disorder in the movie “Anywhere but here” (1999)‚ the paper is the first overview discussing the personality disorder- definition‚ diagnosis criteria‚ cause‚ classification and treatment. A closer sight is exhibited in details on three specific categorizes of personality disorder‚ which are the Adele’s

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    Borderline Personality Disorder: Overview of an AXIS II Disorder from Various Studies that Demonstrate the Many Aspects from Beginning to End Nancy Ngo Soka University of America Borderline personality disorder is set apart by the other personalities with traits such as unstable interpersonal relationships with others‚ erratic mood changes‚ impulsive behavior‚ and suicidal tendencies. Individuals with this disorder tend to split‚ meaning they view people and situations as completely unfair

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    The causes for Antisocial Personality Disorder are difficult to pinpoint‚ but there are theories on how APD developed. Some of the theorized causes include biological factors‚ social factors (how they act around people)‚ and psychological factors (their personalities shaped by their environment). It is also proposed that these factors are intertwined and cannot be singled out to be the precursor of APD (“Antisocial Personality”). An important note about the setting could also

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    antisocial personality disorder. The essential feature of the antisocial personality disorder is a pervasive pattern of disregard for‚ and the violation of‚ the rights of others. This pattern begins in childhood or early adolescence and continues into adulthood (Dual Diagnosis and the Antisocial Personality Disorder). One heart-wrenching characteristic people with this disorder have is the lack of remorse for their victims or anyone involved. The exact causes of antisocial personality disorder are still

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    Even though mercury posing does not indefinitely lead to Borderline Personality Disorder they both share parallels. E Medical Health states that the effects of mercury poising are described as mood swings‚ nervousness‚ irritability‚ other emotional changes‚ and decreased cognitive functions. Borderline Personality Disorder symptoms are antisocial behavior‚ compulsive behavior‚ hostility‚ impulsivity‚ irritability‚ risky behavior‚ self-destructive

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    have antisocial personality disorder. A personality disorder is when a person has unmovable traits that impair their social and/or occupational functioning‚ but they are in touch with reality. A personality disorder usually begins before adulthood and persists through one’s lifespan‚ with very little change. A person with disorder is very hard to treat due to the fact they think they don’t have a problem‚ that it is the rest of the world with a problem. Antisocial personality disorder is where someone

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