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    Axis IV Case Study

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    DSM-V Diagnosis Axis I 304.30 Cannabis Dependence‚ With Physiological Dependence‚ Early Full Remission – In a Controlled Environment 292.11 Substance-Induced Psychotic Disorder‚ Cannabis‚ with Delusions with Onset during Intoxication 302.82 Voyeuristic Disorder 302.4 Exhibitionistic Disorder Axis II 301.83 Borderline Personality Disorder with Narcissistic features Axis III 71.09 None Axis IV is currently unemployment‚ history of substance abuse; familial history of mental illness

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    why will you say that I am mad?” (Poe). Despite what he claims‚ it could be debated that he is‚ in fact‚ quite mad. His frenetic thoughts and actions proved that he was mentally unstable and this could be linked to a psychotic disorder‚ possibly Psychosis. He repeatedly stated throughout his recitation that he was not delirious and that people mistook his meticulousness for insanity. In an attempt to disprove the notion that he was aberrant‚ he begins to explain the crime he committed‚ which‚ in

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    an early diagnosis may help deal with Schizophrenia‚ and the federal government has even started a program to optimize early-illness care‚ there is no evidence that points to this being true. This may mean that by the time the first episodes of psychosis come around‚ it is already too late for prevention. Although Schizophrenia appears in people of all ages‚ it is very rare

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    Garvey plans for Joon falls under the cognitive branch. A cognitive behavior approach works by changing maladaptive thinking and behavior. Most therapists use cognitive behavior approach to patients suffering from depression‚ anxiety and psychosis. Unlike a psychoanalytic approach‚ this technique acknowledges that there are behavior that cannot be controlled by rational thinking and that a change in the environment will help a person’s alter their behavior and thinking to external and internal

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    to the new environment‚ which led to depression (Saks‚ 2007). Depression‚ on the other hand‚ led her to become more and more disorganized. She started having strange thoughts and hearing voices around this time too‚ with occasional bouts of acute psychosis. Even so‚ she still graduated with excellent grades and made with some lifelong friends. After her undergrad from Vanderbilt‚ she got into Oxford’s graduate program under philosophy. At this time‚ her struggle with her illness started getting worse

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    Running head: GENETICS AND EVNIORNMENTAL INFLUENCES LINKED TO Genetics and Environmental Influences Linked to Schizophrenia Abstract Psychotic episodes are among the most frightening and tormenting experiences perhaps even more frightening due to his or her ability to control theses emotions or experiences. The distress individuals go through dealing with psychotic episodes is made worse by the fear and aversion such behaviors create in other people. Paranoid

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    Dear student The open book exam forms the first part of the assessment for NURS2097 Mental Health 2 and will equate to 20% of your overall assessment. It is an open book exam so you MUST read and reference every answer. No reference citation will be awarded 0 marks. Please make sure you have good in text APA style referencing as well as an end text reference list of all resources used. Make sure you have a cover sheet with your name and address on this paper. This assessment requires you

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    Chapter III-Typical Signs And Symptoms Of Mental Disorder Classification according to Mental State Examination A. Consciousness: the state of being aware of and responsive to one’s surrounding. Disturbances of consciousness are most often associated with brain pathology. 1. Clouding of consciousness- The person is not fully awake‚ alert and oriented. Occurs in delirium‚ dementia‚ and cognitive disorder The person is drowsy and does not react completely to stimuli. There is

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    Degradation of Flupentixol-Melitracen 2 1. ANTIPSYCHOTIC 1.1 Antipsychotic An antipsychotic also known as neuroleptic is a tranquilizing psychiatric medication which is used to treat psychosis‚ schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. Now it is increasingly being used to treat the non-psychotic disorders. Psychosis disorder included delusions or hallucinations. Delusion is the pathological condition that is the result of an illness or progressing of illness. A first generation of antipsychotics was

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    Schizophrenia Research Paper

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    Introduction This essay is about Schizophrenia and how it has many effects on a person’s ability to lead a meaningful life. Schizophrenia is a mental health disorder‚ mental health is described as level of psychological well-being‚ or an absence of a mental disorder. The disease is found in all cultures throughout the world. Both genders are equally affected. The age of onset of schizophrenia appears to be a factor in the presentation of symptoms. How different social classes can affect a person

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