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Stephanie Mallet on her book “Depression: A misunderstood disease” stated that Unipolar depression is a rigorous form of depression which is alike with clinical depression or major-depressive disorder. It is a staid illness and may have severe disabling effects. This mental illness affects women more severely than men. Unipolar depression is a psychiatric disorder which makes you feel not interested with common activities. You are always in a low mood and don’t find joy in anything. It affects…

African-Americans. Hispanic females in America have the highest rates of students who tried suicide in the nation, with a 12.8% prevalence rate. African-Americans, on the other hand, have a rate of 10.2% (CDC, 2015). This review will present three major sociocultural factors affecting African-Americans: the male population, female population, and youth population. African-Americans make up 12% of the total U.S. population (Center for Disease Control, 2015). Amongst African-American males between…

The Journey to Team Louisiana Sweeping through the state tournament, on our way to the world series in Bluffton, South Carolina, until we run into the best team in the tournament. They put 10 runs on us in the 1st inning. All I can say is good thing it is double elimination. Waking up the next morning to a Bossier City, Louisiana was brutal. Nobody wanted to wake up on that bright and early morning and remember the horrific loss to JPRD. We had to forget about it, someone had to step up, and…

Research 3: Patients in two groups did not have any major difference on demographic or clinical variables at baseline. According to (Telch, Schmidt, Jaimez, Jacquin, Harrington, 1995), “Examination of overall SDS scores at baseline revealed that 69% of all participants rated the panic disorder symptoms as creating moderate-to-serve impairment in work functioning, 80% rated the symptoms as creating moderate-to-severe impairment in social functioning, and 62% rated the symptoms as creating…

Ever since Columbus first entered the grounds of the Native Americans their lives have been threatened. Even though they no longer face the same kind of threat they did 500 years ago their mental health is very much at stake to this day. What contributed to this epidemic of depression to break out in the Native American society was in the 1880’s when the federal government initiated the Indian Boarding School Programs, here young children from the age of 3 years old were sent to “convert” them…

The Dominican Republic, which attracts almost five million visitors every year, is the top touristic destination in the Caribbean. The sovereign state is the tenth largest economy in Latin America due to its expanding agriculture, mining and tourism industries. Crystal clear waters, upmarket golf courses and hotels, lively celebrations and a very convenient annual average temperature of 77°F are some of the reasons why holidaymakers from all over the world decide to stop by the beautiful island.…

The patient is a 48 year old male who presented to the hospital with suicidal ideations with a plan and homicidal ideations towards community members. The patient reports auditory hallucinations of his stepfather telling him to harm himself. The patient reports that he does not feel safe by himself. During the time of assessment the patient was awake, alert, and cooperative. The patient reports that he was recently release from Sandhills Regional Hospital and backpack was stolen from him. The…

In the tight-knit community of Marfa, Texas, word spread around town quickly. When the newspaper headline read “Michelle Jones Found Guilty of Murder,” nearly all 1,800 people living in Marfa heard or read the news within a day. Many people wanted to do something for Jones’ child and husband, but their subconscious convinced them to do nothing. When Zach came to school the day after the trial, he faced verbal abuse from all the children in the entire high school. His teachers turned a blind eye…

The problem with cheating is that children learn to cheat at a young age. It is argued that as a part of moral instinct, human beings naturally seek to expose and punish cheaters. Before cheaters can be punished; however, one must identify the behaviors that constitute cheating. On June 3, 2003, Chicago Cubs’ star Sammy Sosa shattered his bat in a game against the Tampa Bay Devil Rays. Noticing something unordinary in the shattering, the umpires gathered together to examine the bat. The…

Treatment Summary Background and presenting problem The client, a 33 year old Caucasian female, received treatment at an outpatient Psychology Training Clinic over the course of 5 months. Developmentally, the client was from a low SES family of 6 and her parents were separated when she was very young. The client described a pattern of inconsistent employment history throughout adulthood. At the time of treatment, the client had started her graduate studies in performance arts and had a graduate…