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Social anxiety disorder (SAD) is one of the most common of the anxiety disorders. It is defined as “a marked and persistent fear of social or performance requirements that expose the individual to scrutiny and possible embarrassment. These Individuals go to great lengths to avoid these situations, or they may face the challenge with great effort, wearing a mask of fearlessness” (Mash, 2015).. Social anxiety has two main treatments: psychotherapy, medication, or a combination or both treatments.…

Cognitive Therapy versus Narrative Therapy for Depression Depression One of the most common reasons adolescents seek treatment is because of depression. According to the literature on adolescent depression, some adolescents are more susceptible to to depression due to genetic predisposition and exposure to significant negative life events (Spirito, et al., 2011). In adolescents prone to depression, stress, typically from an interpersonal conflict, may initially produce a depressive episode…

Treatment for panic disorder is achieved through either of two approaches: medication or psychotherapy. In addition, both strategies can be used together for the same patient. Psychotherapy is a type cognitive behaviour therapy that helps a patient to change their behaviour. Psychotherapy also treats panic disorder by helping the patient to change their ways of thinking and how they react to stressful situations. This helps to equip the patient with ways of managing his or her anxiety and fear…

Anxiety Treatment, Strategies to Help You Cope According to a 2007 study published by the Australian Bureau of Statistics, anxiety disorders are the most common class of mental disorders reported by 14.4% of all people aged 16-85 years, in the 12 months prior to interview. Despite the prevalence of anxiety disorders in Australia, many people try to cope without help because they are fearful of admitting that they need anxiety treatment. This need not be so. Anxiety is a natural, normal emotion…

• DEFINITION- Mental condition in which a person has a long-term pattern of manipulating, exploiting, or violating the rights of others. • POSSIBLE CAUSE- The exact cause of antisocial personality disorder is unknown, however: •Genes may make you vulnerable to developing sociopathic personality disorder •Changes in the way the brain functions may have resulted from brain damage • RISK FACTORS- Childhood abuse or neglect Family history of personality disorders Diagnosis of other…

is an invention that was not known to the public before the filing date. Moreover, this invention was not published in any public journal or “ oral disclosure”. Even though there were other compounds were filed as antidepressants, for instance, Fluoxetine and Citalopram but they have different formulas.(WIPO, 2008) 2- Non-Obviousness,This criteria is very important for an invention to be patented and the main factor is that the differences between the prior art and the claimed invention are not…

either, but some features can be managed by therapy or medication. Speech and language therapy is also optional, Occupational therapy is optional as well as regular exercises which are important. You could also use antidepressants, which include fluoxetine, citalopram, and paroxetine. There are many other antidepressants which could be used as well as medication for involuntary movements, which include olanzapine, risperidone, and many other medications for that certain feature. Symptoms of…

client through the recovery process. Serotonin as an example, is often affected by drugs like opiates, alcohol, and cannabinoids and a safer way to treat depression is found in a Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor (SSRI’s). Some SSRI’s like Fluoxetine have shown to have a minimal increase to methadone blood levels (SAMHSA, 2005). In cases like these a patient may be treated for depression or anxiety while decreasing opiate withdrawals. The approach to MAT in combination to other treatment…

An impulse control disorder is defined as a failure to resist an urge or temptation. Kleptomania is an impulse control disorder in which an individual has an inability to resist stealing an item no matter the worth (Grant). Most of the time, the item is not needed for personal use or is used for the monetary value. The disorder has three essential features that go along with it. The first is a failure to resist the urge from an unneeded item. The second feature is an arousal the moment before…

that he saw his body as normal shaped and denied that it was abnormal. Due to the initial treatment’s lack of effect in his second visit to the hospital, MR was given, “oral cephalosporin 250mg qds to treat his urinary infection…20mg daily dose of fluoxetine to treat his depressed mood and food-related obsessions. A 5mg nightly dose of olanzapine to resolve distorted thoughts about his body image and promote sedation” (Younis & Ali, 2012, par. 9). After three weeks of…