post-traumatic-stress-disorder, she has the ability to intentionally, and unintentionally, be an advocate for others as well as having the ability to feel empathy, love and compassion. For a majority of Stern’s life post-rape, she has suspected she has post-traumatic-stress-disorder and her thoughts are more or less confirmed through a series of interviews and encounters with…
therapy, medication management and family therapy all of which assist in working holistically to discover new ways to manage their illness. A recent systematic review on the evidence for the efficacy of manualized psychosocial interventions for bipolar disorder (Salcedo et al 2016) has shown psychotherapy e.g. CBT can assist in the treatment of bipolar when combined with medication management, reviews like this one can be of great help to MHN’s to expand their knowledge which in turn can assist…
health problems of childhood and adolescence. One may ask, what is Depression? Depression is a mental illness in which a person has feelings of sadness, instability, loneliness, hopelessness, worthlessness, and guilt. Depression is a common mental disorder and can be successfully treated. Furthermore, depression has an effect on academic and social performance among many other things. Children and adolescents who are depressed generally want to be successful academically and socially, but lack…
It says that at least 15% of children coming out of foster care end up with this disorder which causes them to have to be put on medicine and even sometimes the child will need to go to counseling just to help with the all of a sudden fear. Schizophenia if it does not get treated the disorder could stay with the child for the rest of his or her life. This would cause very many different forms of problems in this childs life, from getting…
if your dog is suffering from sleep disorders or is becoming sleepless as these are red flags for another serious condition. This could be due to injury, flea infestation, stress, and anxiety, and aging, lack of activity or side effects of their current medication. It could also because of change in diet, lack of exercise or change in their life cycle. Adequate sleep is crucial for humans and animals’ health and happiness. Addressing your dog’s sleeping disorders if any will mean more energy for…
1.What psychological stages does the narrator go through as the story progresses? The narrator goes through a rollercoaster of emotion throughout this story. In the beginning of the story she is suffering from postpartum depression so her husband locks her away in the attic. Being bored out of her mind and stuck in the room for 3 months she starts to be intrigued by the specific most minor details of the room like the pattern of the yellow wallpaper. She decides to keep a secret diary from her…
“Designer Babies” is a layman’s term used to describe what is known in the medical field as genetically engineered of human gametes, zygotes and embryos also known as germ line modification, (Wikipedia). There are countless problems surrounding designer babies, an example being a gene does not code just for one function, thus a gene medication can be used to solve a problem while it causes another problem involuntarily, (world press 2013, April 28). People have questions about this process…
Through the lens of biopsychosocial approaches on gambling and whiplash The biopsychosocial approach carefully considers biological, psychological, and social factors and their difficult interactions in understanding illness, heath care, and health in general. When taking humanistic qualities into consideration, the application of the biopsychosocial approach is highly valued. Ultimately, the biopsychosocial approach can be used for many studies to determine the perspective of interactions…
For this month’s project to inspire reflection, I chose “The Rude Awakening” assignment. I picked this project for two reasons: 1) it seemed easy, and 2) this is actually something that I have wanted to do but have not had the motivation to follow through with. I actually like waking up early in the morning because it is quiet, and I am more productive throughout the day; however, since it is dark and cold when I wake up before eight, the warmth of my bed draws me back under my covers.…
The Man Who Mistook His Wife for a Hat and Other Clinical Tales is a book describing the case histories of some patients of the author, Dr. Oliver Sacks. The book was first published by Gerald Duckworth & Co. Ltd in 1985. The electronic edition was published in 2010 by Picador, an imprint of Pan Macmillan. The author, Dr. Oliver Sacks, is a British-American physician and a professor of neurology and psychiatry at the NYU School of Medicine and a visiting professor at the University of Warwick.…