Psychological Disorder Analysis October 30‚ 2011 PSY/270 Marla is a 42-year-old Hispanic female who comes to the mental health clinic complaining of having trouble sleeping‚ feeling “jumpy all of the time‚” and experiencing an inability to concentrate. These symptoms cause problems for her at work‚ where she is an accountant. As a psychiatrist I would need to diagnose Marla with the proper disorder‚ explain information about the diagnosis‚ and discuss possible treatments with her. It would
Free Abnormal psychology Posttraumatic stress disorder Psychological trauma
Psychological Therapies For Depression The Psychodynamic Interpersonal Therapy PIT was first developed by Robert Hobson (1985) as an attempt to move away from the traditional psychoanalytic approach of a one-sided relationship between therapist and client. It was originally called the ‘conversational model’ to emphasise the fact that the mutual task of therapist and client was to engage in a therapeutic ‘conversation’. In this ‘conversation’ problems are not only talked about as past events
Free Psychology Cognitive behavioral therapy Psychotherapy
HPS715/426 Issues in Psychological Assessment 2013 Case report ‐ Jenny Referral information and context Jenny (DOB: 29/07/2005) currently attends Grade 2 at Deakin Primary School. Her teacher has reported behavioural and learning difficulties that are increasingly causing problems in class. The school has requested formal assessment as they are concerned that Jenny is not progressing academically and is requiring large amounts of teacher support to keep her focussed and to prevent her from causing disruption in class
Premium Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children
Applied Psychological Perspectives The psychodynamic approach was associated with a man called Sigmund Freud‚ this man believed that the brain was split into 3 parts‚ just like an ice-burg. At the tip of the ice burg where everybody can see‚ is the “Conscious” part of the brain‚ this holds thoughts and perceptions. The “Pre Conscious” level is where memories‚ feelings and past experiences are locked up in our mind but often let out‚ this holds memories and easily accessed knowledge. The
Free Maslow's hierarchy of needs Psychology Motivation
assignment on short notice or one with very little description of what needed to be done. Did that cause stress? Did you feel unorganized and unprepared? Meeting deadlines is an issue among our organization. The short assignment reception to deadline turnover causes a hindrance stressor and stress is the psychological response to demands when something is at stake for the individual. In this case it is our grade that is at stake. Hindrance stressors are seen as hurdles that must be overcome in
Premium Organization Non-profit organization Management
Syllabus School of Business LAW/421 Version 1 Contemporary Business Law Copyright © 2011 by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved. Course Description This course reviews the U.S. legal system‚ common law and its development‚ organizational structures‚ and the regulatory environment pertinent to business. Students will learn to critically examine torts‚ crimes‚ and business ethics. They will also examine contracts; business associations including agencies‚ partnerships‚ and corporations;
Free Common law Law Business
Addressing International Legal and Ethical issues Simulation Summary Janella Fisher LAW/421 June 16th‚ 2014 Rosalie Drawbaugh Addressing International Legal and Ethical issues Simulation Summary When issues are involved in resolving legal disputes in international transactions an international mediation should take place for determining these international disagreements. In the meantime‚ there should be a stipulation of dispute resolution put into place whether or not if any infringements arise
Premium Common law Philosophy Dispute resolution
What is bisexuality? Synthesizing the predominant theories of bisexuality‚ Smiley (1997) suggested the following definition: Bisexuality is a sexual orientation in which an individual: experiences a combination of sexual and affectional attractions to members of both sexes; engages to varying degrees in sexual activities with both sexes; and self-identifies as bisexual in a way that is consonant with personal‚ social‚ political‚ and lifestyle preferences (Smiley‚ 375). Bisexual and the
Premium Sexual orientation Homosexuality Gender
Addressing International Legal and Ethical Issues Simulation Summary LAW/421 August 6‚ 2013 Addressing International Legal and Ethical Issues Simulation Summary International trade is important and beneficial to business. However‚ international trade guides a safeguard of interests‚ specific business contract‚ defined law‚ forum of dispute settlement‚ and understanding of contract clauses. “A working knowledge of international law helps business owners and managers with global interests reduce
Premium International trade Contract Law
The theoretical orientation that best suites my personal style is a combination of both client-centered and brief therapy. In the first part of the paper‚ I try and describe the importance of developing a good client/therapist relationship using a client-centered approach. I like this approach the best because it helps the client to be more open and truthful with the therapist. There are several techniques that I find important in developing this bond such as: genuineness‚ unconditional positive
Premium Self-esteem Problem solving