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    Eating Disorders Eating disorders are characterized by severe disturbances in eating behavior. (Strada 2001) An eating disorder can be viewed as normal by the affected person. Just as an alcoholic uses alcohol to avoid or deal with their problems‚ a person with an eating disorder can use eating‚ purging or not eating food to deal with their problems. Some of the problems that are associated with an eating disorder include low self esteem‚ depression‚ feelings of loss of control‚ feelings of worthlessness

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    Overview of Anxiety Disorders 1) Who among us have studied for a test without some anxiety? 2) Anxiety is defined as an uneasiness stemming from anticipation of danger 3) Fear and Anxiety are normal part of life 4) For instance‚ have you ever feared or developed some type of anxiety‚ if you ever had to walk down a dark street in a high crime area 5) Well‚ it’s our normal anxiety that keeps us alert‚ and helps us to make the decision of not walking down that dark street 6) As mental health professionals

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    Name: Nairovy Ramirez RESEARCH PAPER PREPARATION To give students feedback in preparation of the Research Paper‚ I am asking that you turn in the following: 1) the name of the topic you chose‚ 2) a listing of three appropriate references in APA style‚ 3) practice in paraphrasing so as to avoid plagiarism‚ and 4) an outline of your paper listing the topics and subtopics (Outline is worth 2 points). A sample outline sheet is attached

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    There are many different types of mental disorders that affect different people in many aspects of life. In fact‚ an estimated 26.2 percent of Americans 18 and older suffer from a diagnosable mental disorder in a given year (Kim Foundation‚ 2006). Therefore‚ it is safe to say that many people are impacted by a disorder. A mental disorder can be minor‚ such as ADHD‚ or can be as major as Alzimers‚ or in some cases‚ death. You can be born with a mental disorder‚ such as an abnormality in the brail‚ or

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    Eating Disorders Eating disorders are sweeping this country and are rampant on junior high‚ high school‚ and college campuses. These disorders are often referred to as the Deadly Diet‚ but are often known by their more popular names: anorexia or bulimia. They affect more than 20% of females between the age of thirteen and forty. It is very rare for a young female not to know of someone with an eating disorder. Statistics show that at least one in five young women have a serious problem with

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    RUNNING HEAD: EATING DISORDERS Eating Disorders Cassandra M. Alexander Florida State College at Jacksonville Eating Disorders Eating disorders have the highest mortality rate of any mental illness. Three of the most discussed are anorexia‚ bulimia‚ and what researchers call EDNOS (eating disorder not otherwise specified). Each of the eating disorders can be fatal in their own way. What are the signs‚ what do they do to you and your body‚ and what

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    Chapter 16 — Personality Disorders Slides‚ handouts‚ and answers keys created by Karen Clay Rhines‚ Ph.D.‚ Seton Hall University Handout 2: What is Psychological Abnormality? What is personality? Personality is a unique and long-term pattern of inner experience and outward behavior Personality tends to be consistent and is often described in terms of “traits” These traits may be inherited‚ learned‚ or both Personality is also flexible

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    Athazagoraphobia is a specific phobia that causes a person to have the fear of being forgotten‚ ignored and or forgetting. It is often caused by traumatic events that happened in their past. A person with this disorder will exhibit physical‚ psychological and behavioral symptoms. Physical symptoms of this phobia are panic attacks‚ irregular heartbeat‚ sweating‚ dry mouth‚ nausea‚ shaking and a hard time speaking complete sentences. People with this phobia tend to have depression‚ anger‚ with low

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    Second Draft ENG101 Human Interest Essay 11.04.2013 Eating Disorders It seems like every little girl dreams of becoming a model. They want to be thin and pretty like the models they see on television and in magazines. Often the desire becomes an obsession and young girls see "thinness" as being a needed characteristic. For many girls‚ the teenage years are spent trying to acquire this look. Females are trying diets and are exercising like it is a competition to see who can lose the

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    Psychological Disorder Paper An out-of-body experience is explained by few as a sense of being detached from one’s body‚ and if associated with other factors like a sense that the world is not real‚ far away‚ or even foggy. This with the combination of failure to recall significant personal information‚ or the content of a meaningful conversation forgotten from one second to the next are signs of a psychological disorder known as Dissociative Disorder. Considered as a rare and mysterious psychiatric

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