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    Analyzing Psychological Disorders Final Project Malari Danielle Burch Psy/240 Tami R Gannon 6/22/14 My name is Malari Danielle Burch‚ and I would like to first thank you for this opportunity with your company. I believe that my vast knowledge of the following subjects and more will prove to be a great fit for the position which I seek. I love the thought of being able to help others who are currently going through the same things that I myself have gone through in the past. I have included

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    Running head: INFLUENCES ON BEHAVIOR AND PSYCHOLOGICAL DISORDERS Presentation Influences on Behavior and Psychological Disorders Presentation Jocelyn F. Oatman & Sofia Moran University of Phoenix Introduction to Psychology PSY 103 Michelle McCoy-Williams October 29‚ 2008 Influences on Behavior and Psychological Disorders Presentation The previous evaluation on the pathophysiology of anxiety constantly records the requirement for more examination on biological characteristics of childhood

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    Anorexia Nervosa is a psychological disorder Eating disorders have the highest mortality rate of any mental illness. It’s an unrecognized epidemic that affects seven million women and a million of men in the United States. 86 percent of suffers report it’s onset by the age of 20. Only half report that are cured. The other half would be dead from this disorder because it will be too late to seek treatment. Anorexia Nervosa is a serious eating disorder that mostly affects teenage

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    Throughout the years psychological disorders have been characterized in an erroneous way. The constant stereotyping of individuals with mental illnesses as well as the treatment that they receive from others‚ may seem like a reason for people to keep quiet. Due to the fear of being criticized and ostracized drives various individuals with psychological disorders to keep their illness a secret. Individuals constant fear of being treated differently would be great reason to remove the illness from

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    possible disorders‚ Delusional Disorder and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder. Although this movie is not listed in Delusional Disorder category‚ I see some symptoms associated with this disorder. According to the DSM4-TR‚ Delusional Disorder involves non-bizarre (real life situations) delusions for at least a month’s duration‚ the disturbance is not due to the effects of medication‚and hallucinations may be present if they’re related to theme. In the movie a man is clearly suffering from psychological issues

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    crazy. This scene gives an example of one of Joan’s psychological disorders‚ borderline disorder‚ because of her instability in moods that takes place in the movie Mommie Dearest. Joan Crawford is not just a Hollywood actress and a mother; she is also a mentally ill woman who possesses multiple personality disorders that include‚ obsessive-compulsive disorder‚ borderline‚ narcissism‚ and bipolar disorder. The

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    overtime they should be able to adjust to the loss and their grieving will subside. But‚ there are some people whose grief will never let up and actually gets worse as time goes on. They suffer from a psychological disorder commonly known as Complicated Greif. This condition is a debilitating disorder and is extremely painful to live with. Fortunately‚ even though Complicated Grief is a fairly new diagnosis and there is still much to be learned about it‚ several successful ways have been found

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    Analyzing Psychological Disorders By Stephanie Marsh-Walker University of Phoenix Schizophrenia is a complex brain disorder. Like many other illnesses‚ schizophrenia is believed to result from a combination of environmental and genetic factors. All the tools of modern science are being used to search for the causes of this disorder. The term schizophrenia is Greek in origin‚ and in the Greek meant "split mind." This is not an accurate medical term. In Western culture

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    An estimated 5 million Americans suffer from eating disorders and most are teenage girls and young women. Among the three types of eating disorders‚ anorexia nervosa is the most common type. It is a disorder in which the person has a distorted body image and an intense fear of being fat. Binging‚ or eating large quantities of food in a short period of time‚ and then purging‚ or vomiting to empty the stomach of food‚ are all actions commonly found in anorexics. An anorexic is extremely afraid

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    Schizophrenia Understanding the Psychological Disorder Mariah J. Ordaz Coastal Bend College Schizophrenia: Understanding the Psychological Disorder Schizophrenia‚ it’s a term many people associate with crazy‚ psychotic‚ and bizarre behaviors. This disorder has many signs and symptoms and the cause has yet to be discovered. Various studies have been conducted‚ but one singular cause of the disorder has not been discovered. Understanding this serious and baffling psychological disorder is an important and

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