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    treated if their diagnosis is incorrect. Sensory Processing Disorder is one of the top misdiagnosed mental disorders in children. The main contributor to the increasing misdiagnosis of SDP is classification system of mental illness used by medical providers (NCBI‚ 2009). There are more than 200 forms of mental illness (Triad Mental Health‚ 2015). Medical professionals use many criteria within a detailed system to evaluate and diagnose these disorders as well as categorize them. It is assumed that the system

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    DBT Population and Problems The population that Dialectical Behavior Therapy works with is usually women with borderline personality disorder. One study took seventy-three women who met the criteria for borderline personality disorder with the DBT treatment as the intervention and the control condition was normal psychiatric treatment (Carter‚ Wilcox‚ Lewin‚ Conrad‚ & Bendit‚ 2010). The women were measured after six months of treatment (Carter‚ et al.‚ 2010). This study was put into works to show

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    Eating Disorders are a very harmful thing. An Eating disorder is a range of psychological  disorders characterized by abnormal or disturbed eating habits. The main types of eating  disorders are Anorexia Nervosa‚ Bulimia‚ and Binge Eating disorder. There is also another called  Night Eating Syndrome. Eating disorders can cause serious physical problems‚ and their most  severe‚ can even be life­threatening. Eating disorders are more common for women‚ but males  can have an eating disorder as well

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    Jessica Krauth Rainey-Gibson‚ Ph.D. Abnormal Psychology December 5‚ 2011 Eating disorders are considered critical attitudes‚ emotions‚ and eating behaviors. Minimized food intake‚ overeating‚ and the perceptions of body image‚ weight‚ and shape are some examples. There can be contributing factors and influences that develop the idea of an eating disorder. There are three types of eating disorders‚ binge eating disorder‚ anorexia nervosa‚ and bulimia nervosa. The two most common forms are anorexia

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    research and much more highly developed technology many people with mental disorders have been treated. In America‚ more than 45 million adults suffer from a mental disorder (MENTAL ILLNESS AND THE FAMILY: RECOGNIZING WARNING SIGNS AND HOW TO COPE). That’s about 25 percent of people over the age of 18. Many of these people fail to realize that they have a mental illness or succeed in hiding it from others. When these disorders remain ignored they lead to harmful stages in ones life such as‚ drug abuse

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    Anxiety Disorders Maria Vivar Aug. 6‚ 2012 Jose J. Juarez Anxiety Disorders A psychological disorder‚ also referred to as a mental disorder‚ is an ongoing behavioral pattern‚ thoughts‚ feelings or actions that are deviant‚ distressful‚ and dysfunctional. It impacts multiple life areas which create hardships for the person experiencing these symptoms that can seriously affect your day-to-day function in life and interfere with your ability to interact in society (Unknown‚ Psychological Disorders-Symptoms

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    Somatoform Disorder Somatoform disorders deal with people who show symptoms of a somatic or bodily disorder‚ even though there is no physical cause for it. This psychological disorder takes a somatic/bodily form‚ thus it is called a somatoform disorder. There are mainly five types of this disorder: Undifferentiated Somatoform Disorder‚ Conversion Disorder‚ Pain Disorder‚ Hypochondriasis‚ Body Dysmorphic Disorder‚ and Somatoform Disorder not Otherwise Specified (NOS). One example of this

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    Personality Disorders Constant abnormal feelings‚ thoughts and acts that are highly reoccurring in a person is usually the result of a personality disorder. Personality disorders are mental disorders observed and treated by psychologists and psychiatrists. They affect the daily life of the person suffering from the personality disorder and impact those around them. They suffer from impairments in their personality functions that are long-term and are basically incapable of controlling it. .Personality

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    Psychiatric Disorders‚ Diseases‚ and Drugs PSY/240 The Brain‚ the Body‚ and the Mind Psychiatric Disorders‚ Diseases‚ and Drugs There are five main psychiatric disorders and they are schizophrenia‚ depression‚ mania‚ anxiety disorders‚ and Tourette syndrome. Psychiatric disorders are “disorders of psychological function sufficiently sever to require treatment” Pinel‚ J. P. J. (2011). The main fact about these psychiatric disorders is that they are difficult to diagnose. They use the DSM-IV-TR

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    a diagnosis of major depressive disorder. What constitutes major depressive disorder is that the client must experience five or more symptoms for at least two-weeks. Although the client displays five symptoms listed in the major depressive disorder section‚ the client has been experiencing the symptoms for five-years instead of two-weeks. The client states that she experience mild depression‚ but does not state that she was diagnosed with major depressive disorder. Therefore‚ the client does not

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