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    suffering from a psychological disorder? ___a. 10 percent ___c. 50 percent ___b. 30 percent ___d. There is no way to make such an estimate. 2. Which words‚ terms‚ or concepts are NOT included in your textbook’s definition of abnormality? ___a. maladaptive ___c. distress or discomfort ___b. bizarre or strange ___d. affect‚ behavior‚ and/or cognition 3. Which of the following is TRUE concerning people with psychological disorders? ___a. They tend to

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    personality disorder (BPD):- Shows a pattern of ongoing instability in moods‚ behavior‚ self-image‚ and functioning. often result in impulsive actions and unstable relationships. Biological factors:- None mentioned in the movie but almost 60% of the risk of developing borderline disorder is conveyed by genetic abnormalities. It appears that the genes that increase risk for the disorder may be passed on by people who have the disorder itself‚ or a related disorder‚ such as bipolar disorder‚ depression

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    reservoir of unconscious psychic energy constantly striving to satisfy basic id operated on the pleasure principle. If not constrained by reality‚ it seeks immediate gravitation. It is something that would pleasant us by doing it at the moment. In the movie "Sybil"‚ Sybil had different personalities. One of the personalities‚ Marcia’s mind was only controlled by id. She felt guilty for having wished her mother dead. This guilt resulted in her depression and suicidal tendencies. She only thought that if

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    take a closer look at as we watch the wonderful and touching movie Awakenings. The film is based on Oliver Sacks’ book in 1973. Sacks is a clinical neurologist who in 1969‚ administered a drug called L-Dopa to a group of catatonic patients with whom he diagnosed with post-encephalitis syndrome. The movie adaptation centers at Dr. Sacks‚ who is fictionalized as Dr. Malcolm Sayer‚ and Leonard Lowe‚ a patient who suffers from the said disorder. Robin Williams stars as the doctor

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    Anxiety disorders are the most common mental illness in the United States. It affects 40 million adults‚ aging 18 and older‚ accounting for 18% of the population. (Facts & Statistics‚ 2010) Anxiety is defined by the Merriam-Webster dictionary as an abnormal and overwhelming sense of apprehension and fear often marked by physiological signs‚ such as sweating‚ tension‚ and increased pulse‚ by doubt concerning the reality and nature of the threat‚ and by self-doubt about one’s capacity to cope with

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    Videodrome Videodrome‚ directed by David Cronenberg‚ is a movie setting in Toronto during the early 1980s depicting a television station attempting to broadcast a show of violence and torture named Videodrome. Max Renn‚ owner of a small-sized television station‚ learned about a Videodrome‚ which was broadcasted in Malaysia‚ just when he wanted a change to the program the station was showing. Max immediately gained interest to the new show and order to start pirating it as he believes that the show

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    Introduction: Circumstances Leading to PTSD Diagnosis In the middle of the night‚ I wake up frequently due to a reemerging night terror. I experience this nightmare an average of three times per week. I awaken startled‚ sweating profusely‚ and out of breath. It is a reoccurring nightmare of the evening that my college roommate was badly beaten by two people in our dorm room parking lot. The dream is always the same and very similar to the exact real life incident that I had experienced. I am watching

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    How do individuals that suffer from mental illnesses such as schizophrenia

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    Understanding the Realities of Mental Illness Mental illness is an aspect of society that many would rather ignore or forget‚ especially if it is misunderstood. Some would go as far as saying the mentally ill are monsters‚ similar to the infamous creature in Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein. Those who understand the struggles of the mentally ill know this to be false‚ but what about those who do not understand? Often times‚ mental illness is not understood due to the lack of accurate knowledge available

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    One important message that was stressed in the movie is that tolerance is ideal and the recognition that intolerance may be around. Knowing what you truly are as a person will make life less complicated and accepting the fact that people are different from one another in terms of preferences and ideals. At the end of the movie‚ it imparts that life is about timing‚ opportunity and choices. It is still up to the person whether he or she

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