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Categorical Approach vs. Dimensional Approach: A review of the current state of the DSM Dakshin De Silva 663160 Word Count:2250 The primary aim of psychiatric diagnosis is to provide information about the conditions from which psychological problems emerge. A formal diagnostic system like DSM–V provides concepts that can be diagnosed by applying a specific set of diagnostic rules (Kamphuis, J. H. & Noordhof, A.(2009). In our present stage of knowledge we are not able to classify…

What is bladder cancer? Bladder cancer is a disease in which malignant cells forms in the tissues of the bladder wall. The bladder is the organ that stores urine.1 What causes bladder cancer? Scientists do not completely understand the causes of bladder cancer; however, there are some risk factors associated with its occurrence like: • Age (the risk of bladder cancer increases with age. About nine out of 10 people with bladder cancer are older than 65);2 • Smoking (smoking greatly increases the…

The word photography is derived from the Greek words for writing and light. A world without photography is hard and to some extent impossible to imagine due to its constant presence in our everyday life. Photography has saved us from sparing a lot of words to describe scenery or landscape of outlook of an individual and with the wings of technology photography has captured us from every aspect of life. (T. Bentley, 2009) From retaining memories to exploring landscapes as well as in the medical…

I have to take a writing course? Ugh. This was the feeling I had when I first registered to take this course and it wasn’t a good one. It had been years since I had to any kind of writing development course. After taking this course throughout the semester it has been an immense help in my development as a college level writer. I began writing 101 with very little writing skills, but now I’m able to formulate a thesis, develop a sentence, develop a paragraph and use proper grammar. A thesis is…

In Orthodoxy theology and ministry are inseparable. Theology is not simply a formulaic doctrine or belief that is written down only for comprehension, but rather it is the genuine revelation from God Himself that is expressed in the ministry. Without the proper understanding of the truth in regards to the disease in this world, how could one prescribe any medication or seek any form of healing? In the same manner how could one hold onto a precious treasurer and not apply it to heal those who are…

Beowulf is a literary work from the Anglo-Saxon time period in which the mythological and archetypal Hero Quest is portrayed. Like every literary work that includes a Hero’s Quest, the call, the obstacles, the climax, and the return are all crucial parts. The main character, Beowulf, depicts a hero in this time period. As a leader of the Geats, Beowulf is called to multiple challenges throughout his lifetime, such as killing Grendel, in order to help the Danes. Beowulf takes on multiple quests…

The well-known, notorious legends of Beowulf and King Arthur exemplify the exact definition of an epic hero and their outstanding courage, strength, honor, and ambition are told of still today, thousands of years later. The noble warrior of the Geats, Beowulf, values loyalty to his people over even success, fame, and fortune. When Beowulf hears of the horror and torment that the Danes have been suffering for years and years because of Grendel, he accepts the appointing of King Hrothgar to fight…

How the CDC effectively provides ADHD information ADHD is a disorder that could take time and a lot of attention to be able to diagnose. There are many tools and help provided to parents and teachers to assist in recognizing symptoms and signs. The CDC developed a page on their website to provide more information about ADHD. On this page the CDC provides useful information that parents, teachers and even healthcare providers could benefit from. The information on the page is broken down into…

Its finals week, you’ve studied and prepared as much as humanly possible. You’ve accepted failure for some classes and triumph in others. But, what if you were never given a study guide, never learned the material, never prepared? Chris Maxwell knows this scenario all too well; he was given a test for which he had never thought he would need to prepare for. In March 1996, Chris Maxwell faced his test, head on, and without any warning. He began to faint and had a relentless sense of fatigue; this…

Week 2: Discussion 1 After considering the information in this week’s instructor guidance and readings, I understand ethos, pathos, and logos to be..... as a student of Ashford University I have access to many resources like the scholarly source from ashfords library which gives me the ethos to my argument with creditable and trustworthy information for my readers...The pathos is the audience I need to persuade with the true facts and non-biased opinions on the constructed…