Article for Review: MIDLIFE CRISIS IN CHINESE MEN AND WOMEN By: Shek‚ D.T.L. (1996). Journal of Psychology‚ 130(1)‚ 109-119. Introduction Mid Life is the developmental period that begins at approximately 40-45 years of age and extends to about 60-65 years of age. Though the age boundaries was not set in stone‚ we will consider middle adulthood as the developmental period that begins 40 years and extend to 60 years of age. This is a time of declining physical skills and expanding responsibility;
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Wikipedia defines depression as "a state of low mood and avasion to activity that can have a negative effect on a person’s thoughts‚ behavior‚ feelings‚ world view and physical well-being." Depression is caused by many varying factors‚ and has many different diagnoses as well. My report will revolve around 3 types of of depression. Dysthymia‚ which is a chronic different mood disturbance where a person reports a low mood almost daily over a span of at least 2 years. Atypical depression‚ which is
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Depression is when you feel sad or down for longer than two weeks. It is defined as an extreme form of sadness that includes specific symptoms by psychologists. It is also called “Major Depressive Disorder”‚ and can only be diagnosed by a health professional. Depression can affect your everyday life and stop you doing things you enjoy. Depression relates to physical‚ social‚ and emotional aspects of health. Depression can cause physical health problems such as trouble sleeping and disturbed sleeping
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generally effective and efficient for many reasons. These include a lack of common understanding of the action requirements of the RH framework and an insufficiency of current and relevant data on many aspects of the reproductive health situation of Filipino women and men of various ages and socio-economic status. Serious data gaps exist in the areas of adolescent sexuality‚ greater male involvement in RH‚ cancer incidence and management‚ post-abortion care as well as the cultural context of reproductive
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CHAPTER I The Problem and Its Background Introduction Postpartum is the stage after the childbirth. The word “para” refers to the number of pregnancies that have progresses to 20 or more weeks at delivery‚ whether the fetus was born live or was still born. It is also defined as a number of pregnancies‚ not the number of fetuses. A woman who has given birth once after a pregnancy for at least 20 weeks of gestation is called primipara while a woman who has given birth 2 or more times at 20 or
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The Indolence of the Filipinos: Summary and Analysis La Indolencia de los Filipinos‚ more popularly known in its English version‚ "The Indolence of the Filipinos‚" is a exploratory essay written by Philippine national hero Dr. Jose Rizal‚ to explain the alleged idleness of his people during the Spanish colonization. SUMMARY The Indolence of the Filipinos is a study of the causes why the people did not‚ as was said‚ work hard during the Spanish regime. Rizal pointed out that long
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How We Define Depression Depression is a word of many meanings and can be defined in diverse ways for different people. Depression can be defined as a serious‚ long-term condition that people wish they could get out of. However‚ One could even say that‚ at times‚ depression is a natural and possibly even healthy occurrence. If we don’t ever feel gloomy now and again‚ then how could we ever differentiate feeling happy from sad? I believe the main idea of how people view depression is a condition
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TEIQue-SF Instructions: Please answer each statement below by putting a circle around the number that best reflects your degree of agreement or disagreement with that statement. Do not think too long about the exact meaning of the statements. Work quickly and try to answer as accurately as possible. There are no right or wrong answers. There are seven possible responses to each statement ranging from ‘Completely Disagree’ (number 1) to ‘Completely Agree’ (number 7). 1.........2..........3...
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DEPRESSION AND ALTERNATIVE WAYS TO TREAT DEPRESSION By Depression is an illness that can be treated with therapy and drugs. Depression is a mental and physical illness that affects the mind and body. Although no single cause of depression has been identified‚ it appears that interaction among genetic‚ biochemical‚ environmental‚ and psychosocial factors may play a role. The fact is‚ depression is not a personal weakness or a condition that can be willed or wished away‚ but it can be successfully
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THE MISEDUCATION OF THE FILIPINO Prof. Renato Constantino Education is a vital weapon of a people striving for economic emancipation‚ political independence and cultural renaissance. We are such a people. Philippine education therefore must produce Filipinos who are aware of their country’s problems‚ who understand the basic solution to these problems‚ and who care enough to have courage to work and sacrifice for their country’s salvation. Nationalism in Education In recent years‚ in various sectors
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