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    Ashley Torres Date due: December 18‚ 2014 English 10H Period: 2 Lynam The Catcher in the Rye Research Paper. Holden Caulfield experiences the death of younger sibling‚ Allie‚ which then becomes the root of his problems. As stated in the article‚ Experiencing the Death of a Sibling as an Adolescent‚ the period of adolescent is the intermediate period where one says goodbye to their childhood as they embrace adulthood. The loss of a sibling amplifies the normal tasks of adolescence

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    Cortical Cognitive Function in Monkeys: Evidence for a Hyperdopaminergic Mechanism. Arch. General Psychiatry 55‚ 362–369. Aupperle‚ R. L.‚ Melrose‚ A. J.‚ Stein‚ M. B.‚ & Paulus‚ M. P. (2012). Executive function and PTSD: disengaging from trauma. Neuropharmacology‚ 62(2)‚ 686-694. Binet‚ Alfred. (1905) New Methods for the Diagnosis of the Intellectual Level of Subnormals. L ’Année Psychologique‚ 12‚ 191-244. (French to English translations provided by C.G. Fauster‚ M.A.). Bremner‚ J.

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    times feeling like you’re under attack. Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in children and adolescents occurs as a result of a child’s exposure to 1 or more major traumatic events‚ whether from an objective event like a car crash or sports injury to trauma involving loved ones‚ such as domestic violence‚ abuse‚ or neglect. These factors and many other can lead to acting out in young children. According to U.S. Department of Health and Human Services statistics for 2012‚ approximately 905‚000 U.S.

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    responsibility to show the therapeutic effectiveness and safety of MDMA when compared to for-profit pharmaceutical drugs that have created devastating circumstances within American society. According to Saj Razvi (2016)‚ the Executive Director of Trauma Dynamics and a sub-investigator for the Boulder‚ Colorado Phase 2 MDMA-assisted psychotherapy for post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) trial‚ the MDMA assisted-psychotherapy for treatment of PTSD is a “catalyzer of psychotherapeutic processes and

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    Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) has captured the minds and imagination of the American public especially during this time of war. With the increased violence due to the war in Iraq and Afghanistan‚ many Soldiers are affected by the violence and the trauma associated with conflict. Post-traumatic stress disorder is defined in the dictionary as a mental disorder‚ as battle fatigue‚ occurring after a traumatic event outside the range of usual human experience‚ and characterized by symptoms such as reliving

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    Post-traumatic stress disorder victims have similar symptoms to acute stress disorder; however the symptoms persist for longer than a month. Treatment of both usually involves counseling and in extreme cases medications may be involved. Some victims of trauma tend to question their faith while others grow in their faith. At 46 years of age Walter Bradford Cannon enlisted in the army in 1917 during World War I as a volunteer on a medical unit in Belgium. It was here that Cannon studied physiological

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    Post-traumatic Stress Disorder: Cultural Bias and Seeking Treatment Nicole Doyle Walden University Capstone Project Introduction Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a widely studied anxiety disorder that has more recently been found to have better recovery with a strong support system (Gabert-Quillen‚ et al.‚ (2012). The American Psychological Association (APA‚ 2012) defines this as an anxiety disorder that occurs after experiencing a traumatic event. There are studies that focus on

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    Post-traumatic stress disorder‚ or PTSD‚ is an often talked-about problem among war news and catastrophic events. It’s a household word and a well-known phrase. Post-traumatic stress disorder is a common brain affliction‚ with many causes. Research about its effects on the brain and brain chemistry are still going on‚ and treatments are still being tested. Post-traumatic stress disorder affects multiple areas of the brain‚ and that‚ in turn‚ affects an individual’s ability to function. Learning about

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    threatened (Dryden-Edwards‚ 2009). Many people suffers from PTSD and don’t realize that they have this disorder until they have a flashback‚ memories‚ nightmares or frightening thoughts from when they were exposed to events or objects that cause trauma. Everyone responds to this disorder in his or her unique way; however‚ some people know how to manage fear and stress‚ but others do not know how to manage fear and stress so they develop PTSD. The event that causes

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    DeCarvalho‚ L.T. & Vega‚ E.M. (2008). Strategies for Managing Stress after War: Veteran’s Workbook and Guide to Wellness. John Wiley & sons: New Jersey. Wilson‚ J.P. & So-Kum Tang‚ C. (2007). Cross-cultural assessment of psychological trauma and PTSD. Cleveland State University press: Ohio.

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