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    1) Natural Selection: is the process whereby organisms better adapted to their environment tend to survive and produce more offspring. 2) This can be seen in a modern example of natural selection where: Resistance to antibiotics is increased through the survival of individuals that are: o immune to the effects of the antibiotic o whose offspring then inherit the resistance, creating a new population of resistant bacteria. Thus, natural selection constantly removes those genetic alleles…

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    The commercial film A Beautiful Mind (2001) and the documentary A brilliant madness (2002) had many differences. The movie focus more on how Nash deal with schizophrenia, the documentary goes more into details in his personal life and how his relationship affected his life. In the documentary I’ve learned that Nash did not want his son, so the mother of his child had no chose to put his son in a foster home. The movie does not do into details about Alicia’s Hispanic roots, they made it seem like…

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    Coping and Schizophrenia Introduction Schizophrenia is a serious neurobiological brain disease that is classified as a psychotic disorder. The word schizophrenia is a combination of two Greek words, schizein, “to split,” and phren, “mind” (Stuart, 2013). It is believed a split of the cognitive and emotional aspects of the personality occurs in schizophrenia. Schizophrenia has affected numerous of individuals and is more prevalent than other common health illnesses. According to Stuart,…

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    ADHD vs. Bipolar Disorder Overview Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Bipolar Disorder both are psychiatric syndromes. Both of them share some potential symptoms for which misdiagnosis often occur. It is also true both of them can co-exist in certain patients. Similar symptoms In both ADHD and Bipolar disorder patients tend to be restless, impulsive, talkative, impatience and mood volatility. Moreover, ADHD and Bipolar patients have genetic links. Their family history often…

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    What Is Schizophrenia?

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    Schizophrenia is a disabling mental illness, which can affect individual’s thoughts, perceptions, emotions, and behaviors. (100 facts about schizo). The term comes from the greek with schizo meaning “splitting” and phrenia meaning “of the mind”. This disorder makes it hard for a person to differentiate between real and imagined experiences. It weakens their abilities to think logically, express normal emotions, and behave properly in social situations. For many individuals with schizophrenia,…

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    Doctors still find it difficult to diagnose this mental illness, as not long ago, it was often confused with Unipolar Disorder Schizophrenia. However, in today's world, there is a better understanding of mental illness. Psychiatrists usually base the diagnosis on abnormal behavior reported by the patient's parents, teachers, or close friends. Psychotherapy is also a very useful tool for a diagnoses. Signs detected during sessions are taken into consideration. Along with evaluations, there are…

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    Contralateral Pain

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    At the spinal level, the PNS and CNS are bilaterally symmetrical. And studies have shown that the two sides of the spinal cord are not independent due to the findings that unilateral peripheral nociception results in contralateral responses (Koltzeburg, 1999). The contralateral pain was perceived at a lesser magnitude and has a delayed response. This contralateral pain phenomenon can be attributed to a similar pathway as central sensitization leading to secondary hyperalgesia. Primary…

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    There are a lot of different disorders, but schizophrenia may be one of the most popular. Schizophrenia is defined as a long-term psychological disorder involving a collapse within our thoughts, our feelings, and our behavior. Schizophrenia have different types of disorders, recovery and rehabilitation methods, and signs of the disorder. There are different types of schizophrenia that a person can encounter. According to Mental Health America, Paranoid, disorganized, catatonic, residual are some…

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    Schizophrenia is a group of mental disorders characterized by psychotic features, disordered thought process and disrupted interpersonal relationships. Psychotic features would be described as hallucinations and delusions. In patients with schizophrenia, disturbances in affect, mood, behavior and thought process occurs. There are several types of schizophrenia. Some of the common types are paranoid, disorganized, catatonic, undifferentiated, and residual schizophrenia. It has certain…

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    The Cause Of Schizophrenia

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    Chapter 3.1 – What Causes Schizophrenia? We can never get too much research for our production project since we’re trying to teach Schizophrenia in an artistic, abstract way. So if we are trying to teach it, we must know everything there is to know about it, like the cause. However, even now the cause of Schizophrenia is unclear. The NHS website states that ‘Most experts believe the condition is caused by combination of genetic and environmental factors’. Because of this lone reason we decided…

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