Classification of mental disorders

The disorder pertaining from a chaotic state of society can function as a medium for individuals to undergo the process of discovery. Such revelations can greatly alter the perspective of individuals, which can ultimately lead to them developing a greater understanding of their own context and wider human society. William Shakespeare’s The Tempest and Charles Dickens’ novel A Tale of Two Cities each involve the structure of society becoming fluid due to the onset of chaos. They examine the…

Consider how the theme of loss and/or suffering is presented in texts you have studied. ‘Wuthering Heights’ presents the theme of loss and suffering as a blend of psychological, spiritual, and physical experiences, with a similar range of causes. The presentation of loss and suffering in various texts is symptomatic of the societies reflected within texts. ‘Wuthering Heights’ largely presents loss and suffering through the loss of innocence and childhood suffering faced by Cathy and Heathcliff.…

across America. They have committed unspeakable acts upon humanity and for that, they served their time. In some cases, when further researching, police determined it was mental illness. In other cases, it was due to childhood trauma or simply a sick curiosity of what…

have been impacted by her illness. Two studies explored the effects of illnesses on family caregivers’ mental and physical health using opposing methods. The first article by Chang, Chiou and Chen (2010) investigated the psychological and physical health of family members by measuring caregiver burden. Conversely, the second experiment conducted by Martens and Addington (2001) explored the mental health of family caregivers of schizophrenic patients using a variety of different…

Compare & Contrast essay “Depression is when you don't care about anything. Anxiety is when you care about everything. And having both is like hell.” ~ Anonymous, this quote relates to both the protagonists in the catcher in the rye and the edge of seventeen. Depression and anxiety play a large role in Holden Caulfield and Nadine’s decision making and impact their social life and sex life. The protagonist in both the novel and the movie find the hypocrisy and ugliness of the world around…

Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs, a five stage model prioritizing the different psychological and physical necessities, lists “Relationships and Belonging” as an individual’s third most vital need. It states that a person cannot be fulfilled in their life without having intimate relationships. When examining literature this theme becomes especially prevalent; several stories focus on how the loss of community damages a person’s livelihood. For example, this is exhibited in “The Story of Green-Blanket…

Introduction to Client Jane Doe is a 16 year old, female Caucasian who lives with her mother and is currently a sophomore in high school. Jane was previously seen at a local mental health wellness center where it was noted that she has been diagnosed with depression, as well as a substance use disorder. She was referred by her mother and was not enthusiastic to attend treatment, further stating that she "does not have a problem and is not addicted to Marijuana and is very happy with her…

Everyone has fear. Some more than others. I am one of those people who would go under the “more than others” category. To me, the word fearless never seems even remotely possible in my life. I've faced many fears before, but I am nowhere near fearless. From that first time I climbed up and jumped off the top of the high dive in second grade so I could meet the standards of my new friends, to killing huge spiders that I would see crawling across my ceiling while i'm trying to fall asleep.…

“Han’s Crime” is a short story about a Chinese juggler, Han, who, during one of his performances, kills his wife. The act was the same as usual. Han’s wife would stand in front of a wooden board, like the size of a door, and Han would throw knives around her and contour her body. After the act went terribly wrong by Han severing his wife’s carotid artery with one of his knives, Han, was immediately arrested. In the story the judge questions a couple people including Han. The judge questions the…

Before starting my speech, I would like to ask everyone a question, ‘have you ever been able to touch the feeling of loneliness?’ Being alone is quite horrible. I am one of the people who scare to touch the torment of pain of loneliness. However, the more worried you are, the more possible it will happen. People who are afraid of loneliness are generally easy to be lonely. Firstly, from my perspective, loneliness is the word which has the same definition of ‘desolation’. As I stand inside a…