Amnesia

Sigmund Freud. Freud’s theory formed the basis for the psychoanalytic perspective, a therapy that helps better understand psychological disorders. The goal of psychoanalysis is to cure patients of their serious mental diseases (such as hysteria or amnesia) by helping them to recall past experiences, dreams, and hallucinations that were thought to be causing problems. In the early 1900s, a patient getting psychoanalytically treated for an anger disorder would attend sessions of therapy.…

the brain can shut down certain pathways and essential create a safety net in order to protect the host’s subconscious, causing alters to form. Its very similar to when something traumatic happens to a person and they often will develop temporary amnesia and forget the occurrence, the mind is allowing the host to hide behind the protection of the alter to avoid continuous emotional stress. One of my friends in high school had DID, and I was very fortunate that she trusted me enough to tell me.…

interpretive aspect necessary to build meaning and integrate the event into the life-narrative. In counseling sessions, patient and therapist work together to identify and then reassemble the pieces of a large and complex puzzle. At times, when traumatic amnesia takes part or all of the memory, altered states like hypnosis can be used, but rarely is this necessary as the process of reassembling known pieces may summon the obscured details (Herman…

The Heroes of Olympus is a series of novels that are a sequel to the Olympians and Percy Jackson series of novels by American author Rick Riordan. The series of novels is a combination of fantasy and mythological elements that make for some of the most entertaining mish mash of narratives. The novels are made up of narratives that describe the conflict between Roman and Greek demigods and the earth goddess, Gaea. The novels have a lot of Roma mythological elements in addition to several…

What is Huperzine A? Huperzine A is a purified alkaloid substance extracted from the Chinese club moss plant called huperzia serrata. The club moss is a primitive, vascular plant found in the subtropical regions of southern China. The scientific name for Huperzine A is Lycopodium Serratum Thumb. Club Moss, Qian Ceng Ta, Shi Song, Chien Tseng Ta, Jin Bu Buan, and Selagine are alternative common names used to define Huperzine A. Huperzine A is a natural compound extract accredited with having a…

It was 10:00 and my choices were to either live with the pain or overcome the fear of surgery. All of this was my decision and it was to overcome the fear of surgery. As the clocked ticked away and away I got even more nervous for what was about to happen. I was sitting in the waiting room and ring, went the phone and that means it's my time to go back and get ready. My mom started telling me that it will be ok, and I started to believe her, but when we got to the Hospital I lost hope. The…

Discrimination against women in society Different types of people are exposed to discrimination. Discrimination is the unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people, especially on the ground of race, age or gender. Gender discrimination is spread all over the world in the Republic of Korea ,30 percent of pregnancies is identified as female fetus were terminated that is according to UN General Assembly (2010). In this essay discussion about causes of discrimination against…

As Lao Tzu said, “If you correct your mind, the rest of your life will fall into place.” In “Flowers for Algernon,” Charlie Gordon is the subject of an experiment to correct his mind. Charlie is the ideal choice for this experiment, because his progress can be easily tracked through his writing, and his character traits make him easy to work with. Before Charlie’s neurosurgical operation, the quality of his written progress reports was poor. His spelling and grammar was horrible, and most…

Inferno by Dan Brown was published on May 14, 2013. Inferno is a literary thriller. The basic plot of the novel revolves around Zobrist, an evil genius, and his horrifying plot to drastically reduce the world’s population in order to balance the environment and centers around one of world’s most mysterious literary masterpieces, Dante’s Inferno. The story starts in Florence where a hospitalized Harvard professor Robert Langdon is awoken with a head wound that leaves him unable to recall how or…

It’s a normal in the world, and all across the world people are gathering to watch a game of professional basketball. Loaded with cold drinks and nachos, they cruise to their chair, some in dignified stadiums, while some remain on their couch in there house. But no matter where the game is played or watched, you will find the same three types of basketball fan: the Party Rooter, the Sunshine Supporter, The Band Waggener and the Diehard Fan. The Party Rooter is not really that interested in the…