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    (s)4. McGuire R‚ McCabe R‚ Priebe S. Theoretical frameworks for understanding and investigating the therapeutic relationship in psychiatry. Social Psychiatry Psychiatric Epidemiology. 2001;36:557-564. (s)5. McCabe R‚ Priebe S. The therapeutic relationship in the treatment of severe mental illness. A review of methods and findings International Journal of Social Psychiatry. 2004;50(2):115-128. (s)6. Moyle W. Nurse-patient relationship: a dichotomy of expectations. International Journal of Mental Health

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    Masculinity and World War II The image of Man has changed throughout time. Dominant constructions of masculinity‚ which are basically attempts to stabilize gender identity‚ are developed within the dynamics of shifting cultures and societies. The male stereotype‚ which is still prevails nowadays‚ started rising at the end of eighteenth – beginning nineteenth century in Europe with a great concentration on the male’s body. The stereotype made the world look at man more like a type rather than an

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    Issues of diagnosis centres around gender‚ ethnicity and social class‚ and these groups were brought to attention by people such as Rack (1982) who said there are biases in the way doctors diagnose illness. Illnesses can be diagnosed through two main classification systems known as DSM and ICM. The DSM is the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders and is published by the American Psychiatric Association. It was first published in 1952 and has been followed by many further editions

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    South Florida Sun - Sentinel‚p. 4H. Retrieved October 13‚ 2011‚ from Sun Sentinel (Ft. Lauderdale). (Document ID: 1089855771). Zolovska B.‚ & Bursztajn‚ H.J. (2005). "Are you therealone?" The unspeakable crime of Andrea YatesThe American Journal of Psychiatry‚ 162(4)‚ 821-822. Retrieved October 13‚ 2011‚ from ProQuest Health and Medical Complete. (Document ID: 825414161). Caren‚ M. (2006‚ August 3). Yates might be insane‚ but she is still guilty. Columbia Daily Tribune‚ Retrieved October 13‚ 2011‚ from

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    _Public_Attitudes.htm A B Borinstein Public attitudes toward persons with mental illness Health Affairs‚ 11‚ no.3 (1992):186-196 Lundbeck Institute‚ . (n.d.). Diagnosis of mental disorders. Retrieved from http://www.brainexplorer.org/factsheets/Psychiatry%20Diagnosis.pdf

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    ADHD and Substance Abuse                                                                                                The Evidence Of Substance Abuse With ADHD                          The purpose of this paper is to identify the link between ADHD and substance abuse. Substance abuse is a true threat to people who are diagnosed with psychological disorders. Among the questions of precursors to substance abuse‚ lies the hypothesis that individuals diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity

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    Abnormal Psychology May 2‚ 2013 Pyromania Psychological disorders‚ also known as mental disorders‚ are patterns of behavioral or psychological symptoms that impact multiple areas of life. These disorders create distress for the person experiencing these symptoms (American Psychiatric Association‚ 2000). A study of psychotic individuals found that those with a mental illness were responsible for only 5% of all violent crimes (Menaster‚ 2012). Psychological disorders are being connected to a lot

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    disorders for the long run. In the early 1900s psychoses was not treated properly‚ many were patients with schizophrenia. Patients were usually locked away in insane asylums with little to no treatment. In the article “The History of Shock Therapy in Psychiatry” by Renato M.E. Sabbatini says‚ people were considered plain crazy and psychiatrists began to truly understand psychosis by the 1930s‚ “these methods began to be supplemented by physical approaches using drugs‚ electroconvulsive therapy‚ and surgery

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    Jennifer Lucas English 111 61L April 10‚ 2011 Final Draft Physical Restraints in Heath Care facilities Restraints are usually used for the protection of patients and others when medication and verbal therapies are insufficient to control potentially violet patients. Questions are still left unanswered about how the restraints are used. What are the protocols on restraints? Are the staff members trained in using these kinds of restraints? How long should a patient be placed in these restraints

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    Examine the concepts of normality and abnormality (22mks) Abnormality may be defined as behavior that causes distress‚ loss of freedom‚ physical or emotional pain‚ and increased risk of death or injury to self or something that causes a disability of some sort. Abnormal behaviour is however difficult to diagnose because it is‚ to a large extent‚ based on the symptoms people exhibit. Psychiatrists and psychologists use a standardized system called a diagnostic manual to help them but this system

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