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    Mental Health Disorders in Parents: The Affects on Children and Youth Introduction It has been reported that 21-23 percent of children have or have had atleast one parent with a mental health disorder. These statistics raise concern about the wellbeing of children with parents who possess a server mental illness and the resources not just for the parent‚ but the child or children affected. Children require numerous amounts of needs from their caregivers and an issue with parents who carry a severe

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    Hypnosis appears to be far too difficult and complex of a subject to simply summarize it with one single theory. Due to its complexities‚ there are two main theories currently being taught and debated: social-cognitive-theory and hypnosis as dissociation (“the hidden observer”). Currently‚ there is no way to prove or disprove either theory. The prudent thing to do is research both to gain the most proficient understanding of hypnosis. After researching both‚ one might find a higher agreement

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    Consciousness: Sleep‚ Dreams‚ Hypnosis‚ and Drugs Roberto Diaz was very anxious. He was nearing the end of his freshman semester when he suddenly remembered that he had signed up for another class and had never attended it. He couldn’t even remember the name of the course‚ but exams were coming on fast and he was absolutely sure that he was going to fail that “mystery” class. To make things worse‚ he’d been searching for this “lost course” for five nights in a row. Each time he woke up…fearful

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    David Mintz Word Count 1953 Year 1 Module 8 Choose a medical Condition that interests you and research it. Write about the possible uses of hypnosis in the treatment of the condition as you see them. More than 2 million people in the UK live with diabetes. Another 75‚000 have diabetes but don’t know it. Diabetes is now classified as a worldwide epidemic. Blindness‚ kidney disease‚ impotence and many other illnesses are often the direct result

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    Imagine being able to go to a park without being afraid through hypnosis for a fear of dogs. When you have a fear of dogs‚ going on a hike or walking down the street can be scary. You are afraid that a dog will run up and try to bite you. Over time‚ your fear can affect every part of your life. “Do you wonder why your fear never goes away?” “Are you not able to enjoy being outdoors?” “Are you worried that you will never be able to be around dogs?” A fear of dogs is quite common. Millions of

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    Mental Health and Family/Relationship Issues We are living in a society where technology is everything. We are becoming dependent on technology‚ to look something up‚ to communicate with others‚ do assignments or jobs and when we don’t have those things‚ we are in a panic mode where we don’t know how to function without technology anymore. Technology is causing problems such as technostress‚ technophobia‚ internet isolation and addiction‚ which then leads into family and other relationship issues

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    central nervous system disorders and vaccines. LANTUS is one of the major key products of Sanofi-Aventis that is used for treating Diabetes. | | | LANTUS is a long- acting human insulin analog indicated to improve glycemic control in adults and children with type 1 diabetes mellitus and in adults

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    In his short stories‚ Edgar Allan Poe creates characters with deep problems‚ including mental illness and alcoholism. They frequently blame external forces for the problems that ensue and are never honest with themselves as to the root of their issues. Once they think that they have found the source of their problems‚ they try as hard as they can to ameliorate these problems. Despite their efforts‚ they succeed only in unweaving their own connection to physical reality. These characters are unable

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    viewer’s entertainment. Hypnosis is used in many different ways other than just pure entertainment. Hypnosis is used in many professions‚ including criminal investigation. By Webster’s definition hypnosis is‚ “A trancelike state that resembles sleep but is induced by a person whose suggestions are readily accepted by the subject.” Research shows that hypnosis is the equivalent to breathing to a human. It is a trait that everyone carries. The first “scientific” viewpoint for hypnosis was made by Franz

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    Dissociative Disorders What are dissociative disorders? A dissociative disorder is the breakdown of one’s perception of his/her surroundings‚ memory‚ identity‚ or consciousness. There are four main kinds of dissociative disorders: 1. Dissociative amnesia 2. Dissociative fugue 3. Dissociative identity disorder (previously called multiple personality disorder) 4. Depersonalization disorder What are the main characteristics of each dissociative disorder? Dissociative amnesia: A

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