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    Women Are Beautiful

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    Women are beautiful By Maria Batrakova Group 21 D Free and beautiful‚ that was how one of the greatest innovators of photography‚ Garry Winogrand‚ pictured women. (Here you can see a photo of him: http://imgur.com/AjnXCe6) Due to Art Blart (Art Blart‚ 2011) he was considered as one of the most distinguished photographers of the twenties-century in America. Winogrand’s amazing exhibition includes 85 spontaneous photographs taken between 1960 and 1975 in and around New-York city. (Series of his

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    Julia Lawrinson depicts the effects of racism on individuals through a range of techniques in her novel Bye‚ Beautiful. Through use of Sandy’s perspective‚ the reader sees how racism impacts the Read family‚ especially Pat. The author also uses characterisation to represent certain characters’ feelings of isolation and sadness and to show them as being different from the townspeople. Lawrinson also uses the very powerful symbol of Billy’s death to demonstrate the way racism effects individuals. These

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    Schizophrenia is a chronic mental disorder that affects a person’s ability to feel‚ behave‚ mental or emotional responsiveness and thinking clearly. It is referred as the “disease of the brain” (umm.edu). With the cause being unknown there are multiple factors that are believed to play a role in schizophrenia which is genetics and brain chemistry. It is characterized by disturbances in communication‚ perception and behavior lasting more than 6 months (umm.edu). A person suffering from Schizophrenia

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    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‚ some people have come to believe that schizophrenia refers to a split-personality disorder. These are two very

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    Case Study (Schizophrenia)

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    Case Study (Schizophrenia) Benny is 52 years old and has been working as a driver for a postal company for the past 28 years. He had a very cheerful and normal childhood‚ with sufficient caring from parents. He loves his parent very much. Benny has been unmarried his entire life. He reports that he has always been "nervous with the girls and such" and avoids making any significant social overtures with women. He meets his sexual needs matter of fact by visiting a prostitute on a regular basis

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    Schizophrenia is a major mental illness which can be identified through signs and symptoms that can be categorized into positive and negative symptoms. This essay will identify what signs and symptoms go under each category and discuss in detail different care and pharmacological treatments available for people suffering from schizophrenia. Treatment and care requirements under the NSW Mental Health Act 2007 will also be discussed along with my own opinion on the Australian community’s attitudes

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    Schizophrenia is a lifelong disease for which there is no cure. It is a disorder that affects approximately 1% of the general population. Schizophrenia affects men and women equally. It starts generally in the late teenage years and early adulthood. We know how challenging the symptoms of schizophrenia can be for both those living with the disease and their families. You have to learn to live with them‚ especially if you’re the family member. There are many symptoms that individuals with schizophrenia

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    psychological explanations for schizophrenia Schizophrenia explanations are both psychological and biological however the best solution is probably the diathesis stress model; this combines both biological and psychological approaches to schizophrenia. The diathesis stress model suggests that people have vulnerability for schizophrenia (diathesis) which develops only if the individual is exposed to certain environmental factors (a stressor.) One psychological explanation for schizophrenia is the double blind

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    Schizophrenia Case Studies

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    behavior is always clear. [Depends on the context] (FALSE) Low self-esteem can be cured with positive thinking. (FALSE) Is it always better to express anger than to hold it in. [More likely to be aggressive afterwards] (FALSE) People with schizophrenia have multiple personalities. (FALSE) Dr. Phil is a respected authority within the psychological

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    Schizophrenia affects thought and emotion and the person being affected loses contact with reality. It is often confused with DID‚ which is multiple personalities. Schizophrenia is better described as one personality that is broken up. It affects people’s levels of functioning and over half of the people affected have serious disabilities. However‚ today many people with schizophrenia are able to function in the world and may need to only go to the hospital periodically for treatment. Most researches

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