Nail biting

In this essay I will be focusing on the developmental theory concepts of Erik Erikson and Sigmund Freud. These concepts will be related to family dynamics and the individual’s behaviours. I have collected my data through both interviewing and observations of the family in their home environment. The Jones family consists of; Simon (47), Helen (48), Liam (21), Sean (19), Emma (15) and Sean’s baby boy Ryan (1). In my essay I will particularly focus on Helen, Sean and Ryan as they represent…

Each person’s mind is made up of complex emotions, experiences, and processes. All of these elements of the human mind make up one’s personality. Personality is defined as the unique and relatively stable ways in which people think, feel, and behave. Everyone experiences the world in different ways and these experiences shape a person’s personality both instantly and in the future. Sometimes they unknowing can cause problems later in life and this can be proven with many personality theories…

Kids laughing, screaming, throwing food, and running around the lunch room. Lunch was like a second recess for most kids. James, William, and Ron just sit on the ground and have a quiet conversation, passing the soccer ball with the bottoms of their feet so the ball wouldn’t roll away from them. Soccer was their lives. Soccer was something that brought the three boys together. Soccer was something that made them have memories, laugh together, teach each other, and help each other. They didn’t…

Non carious tooth surface loss :Etiology ,Assessment and Management : Abstract: Tooth surface loss(TSL) is one of the major dental issues patients come up with which usually can be managed with simple preventive measures and minimal restorations but sometime it can be very severe or rapidly progressive, pathological, needing an active intervention . Lately it has been effecting more in younger age group making it alarming for the dental professionals. Hence, Effective prevention like patient…

The nature of Ed Gein’s crimes and abnormal behaviors throughout his life can be connected to his tumultuous relationship with his mother and the isolation and abuse he experienced at her hands. Ed was the second of two sons born to Augusta and George Gein in Wisconsin on August 27, 1906. George and Augusta owned a small grocery store in La Crosse County but Augusta decided to pack up and move to a large farm property in Plainfield, Wisconsin to deliberately isolate the boys from city life.…

My Success Metric For Happiness Mirrors What Abraham Lincoln Respected Most. What Is Yours? In this series, professionals describe what numbers govern their happiness. Write your own #MyMetric post here. “Let us make up our own game,” I shared with my 7-year-old. She was as animated and excited as I was. The tiles on the floor gave me an idea. The game (see picture below) - speak aloud a positive word and jump forward. Words poured –good, excellent, fabulous, delighted and more. As we…

Stress is different in everyone and in every situation, the key is to recognize when enough is enough, and it may be time to cut back on activities. Some people roll with the punches, while others crumble at the slightest obstacle or frustration. The stress response is our body 's way of protecting us. When it works properly, it helps us stay focused, energetic and alert. The downside is that it can stop being helpful and start causing major damage to our health, our mood, our productivity,…

People have many habits that they have throughout their life, many have the habit of biting their nails when they’re nervous. Another example would be to follow the appropriate paths in life that will give them the best in life. However, the three habits that Junior achieved throughout the book are habits that improved his life. In the book, The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian is about a young teenage boy named Junior who is being brought down by the past lives of his family members…

Where are two people with practically identical genes found? In identical twins of course. The most scientifically accurate way of testing the impact that genetics have on a person’s beliefs, actions, personality, and other characteristics is through rearing a set of identical twins in two separate environments. Identical twins have the potential to become exactly the same person because they have almost the exact same genetic makeup. Discovering this was a total breakthrough for scientists…

When a clinician providing patient with oral health information, he focuses on what is important for each age group. Young people and children will need advice about consumption sweets and fizzy drinks or need to wear orthodontic appliance. Adults may need advice about alcohol consumption, smoking, oral health during pregnancy or wearing a gum shield for contact sports. While elderly will need advice about root surface caries, gum recession or denture care to prevent Candida stomatitis. There…