I recommend for people to read this book because of how it takes you on an adventure. Alender’s writing style is also another reason why I recommend this book. Alender has also managed to grow and transform her characters from what readers read in her first book. Throughout the series, she has put in plot twists, action…
a soon to be mother I never knew what Postpartum depression was, until one day when I was writing my first research paper in college on the existing issue. It was like a light bulb went off in my head, and I thought to myself oh my gosh, maybe that's what I experienced in the first few months off my child’s life. Things were not easy and it was a like a dark cloud hovered over my life. I never got any sleep, even when I could sleep I didn’t. I was restless all the time and I began to be very…
Jamison experienced her first attack of mania when she was a senior in high school. Following a life-changing move from Washington to California, Jamison recalls slowly losing her mind. She “raced about like a crazed weasel”, took up many activities, stayed up all hours of the night for consecutive nights, and made “expansive, completely unrealistic plans for the future” (Jamison 36). She also exhibited notions of inflated self-esteem, stating she “felt [she] could do anything” (Jamison 36).…
Home Health: Drug and Substance Abuse National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence statistics tell us that over ten percent of hospital admissions for seniors are drug or alcohol related, as are 14 percent of emergency room visits and over 20 percent of psychiatric hospital admissions. Widowers over the age of 75 have the highest rate of alcoholism in America. With three to five million seniors over the age of 65 suffering from substance abuse, there is already a problem. However,…
As regards alpha power analysis in our study, there was no significant difference between both groups in the alpha power values during the baseline resting eyes-closed state denoting that the resting alpha power values could not be used in evaluation of cognitive dysfunction in children with BCECTS. By presenting the target tones, the alpha power values were significantly reduced over different brain regions in the healthy control group, unlike the epileptic children who showed less reduction in…
down or that they cannot meet the high standard they have set for themselves. Perfectionist concerns and the stress that accompanies them can cause health problems ranging from simple anxiety and fatigue to the more serious depression and eating disorders. Perfectionist concerns can even contribute to early mortality. Hill explains that the concerns of fears and doubts are more crippling to perfectionists, which can contribute to burnout and a cynical attitude that can spiral into interfering…
Hypothesis The effects of heroin use impacts the individual, the family, and the community as a whole. The purpose of this study is to compare and evaluate the increased effectiveness that MMT has on a recovering addicts overall parenting ability from when MMT begins and again after the individual has received MMT for a six month period. The measurement of the overall parenting ability will include measuring the parents’ ability to meet the financial needs of the child, provide safe and stable…
Assignment Part 1: Denotative and Connotative Meaning Kismet Diner is a collection of Cornetto Cupidity Love Stories, and it is a short film about following one’s heart and encouraging the youthful experience of love. Mark Nunneley directed this short film in September 2013, and it was nominated for the Los Angeles Shorts Festival and won a Manhattan Shorts Festival award and a Cannes Silver Lion. Kismet Diner is a heartwarming short film, describing a shy young diner waitress named…
Cynthia is a 29-year-old financial planner who is married and the mother of three children. Her husband brought her to the emergency room after having spent the past 12 days in “another cycle of depression,” marked by a quick temper, almost no sleep and tearfulness. He noted that these “dark periods” have gone on as long as he has known her but that she had experienced at least a half dozen of these episodes in the prior year. Cynthia’s husband reported that her mood typically stabilizes within…
It was thought that Fred had this disorder, because the disorder usually presents itself during early adulthood, which Fred is categorized under. Schizoaffective includes “marked symptoms of schizophrenia and a major depressive episode or manic episode” (Comer, 2016, p. 386). Fred’s symptoms were not attributable to the effects of a substance or medical condition, which is also a criterion for schizoaffective disorder. Although Fred was seen as unapproachable or aggressive at…