Panic of 1907

“Mental Health of Children with Incarcerated Parents” The United States has one of the biggest incarceration rates in the world. According to the US Bureau of Justice Statistics 2,22,300 adults were incarcerated in 2013, which is nearly 1 in 110 U.S resident population. In Illinois there were 47,483 inmates since 2015. (BJS) With incarceration you are bound to break up families. These families are affected in social, emotional, and economical ways. In specific, the children of the families with…

Biopsychosocial Analysis of Case Example This particular case study is about a 23 year old Caucasian American. She is working on her bachelor degree at Appalachian State. This case study will focus on Erikson’s Psychological Theory on how biological, psychological, family, and environmental foundations have shaped the case examples life. I will use Erikson’s theory of development and apply it to the case study’s life explaining factors that have impacted his life. This paper will conclude on the…

order to correctly analyze Marie’s disorder one must know the historic nature of the disorder’s development. Marie was a Caucasian female, who was deeply religious, yet had a past that lead to the traumatizing development of extreme depression and panic attack disorder. Marie was originally named Pat by her single alcoholic mother. She had both a younger and older sister, both of each remained with the mother while Marie was sent to foster home at age 5. This clear sense of abandonment filled…

According to The Social Anxiety Association, social anxiety disorder (SAD) is defined as having a fear of social situations that involve interaction(s) with other people. People with social anxiety fear being negatively judged and evaluated by other people. They often have a misperception of themselves, including their appearance and self-worth (Richards 2013). Social anxiety is the third largest mental health care problem in the world, effecting about 7% of the population (Richards 2013).…

Case Study #1 1. What is the most appropriate diagnosis? The diagnosis for this 27-year-old man is Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) 300.02 (F41-1) with provisional diagnosis of Panic Disorder (PD) 300.01 (F41.0). This gentleman has significant distress, disability and impairment in functioning because of his avoidance of work and social interactions. He also has fears of being a bad father, of being disliked by co-workers, and of his wife leaving the marriage even though there are no…

ordinary people have to have gigantic amount of determination to achieve goals. It’s easy to strive towards our goals when we are calm and nothing appears in our way. However, if we are not ready in the moment something begins to show, we begin to panic and struggle with our problems that can also overwhelm us. As a result we may end up quitting, because we can’t handle what we…

Have you ever felt something that is difficult to express such as wanting to utter something but you cannot find the right words to say? What is your current mood? Do you feel happy, sad, or angry right now? A Japanese man named Shigetaka Kurita created a program called “Emoji” which can express feelings through digital images that display objects, shapes, or even show facial expressions that can be sent using electronic devices. Did you know that the developers of this program gain millions of…

I. Thesis: Due to depression being so prevalent in adolescents, it is vital to identify the most efficient treatment plan, which involves an early diagnosis and multimodal approach. II. Major Point 1: Early diagnosis is key. A. Paragraph 1: Why it's so important? If not diagnosed early in adolescents, depression can lead to problems such as substance abuse, school drop out, etc. (Dembar, Alexandra). "Adolescence is a period when patterns of health…

What is fear? To my thinking, I believe that fear is the belief that someone or something is dangerous, or a threat to you. We all have fears. Whether it’s something simple or very terrifying. At of all my fears, I would say that my greatest fear is failure. This is not just plain failure, but it’s failing in life, like not having a career or not finishing college and ending up working a job for minimum wage for the rest of my life. No one wants that for their selves. Everyone wants to be…

One of Holden’s many psychological disorders is anxiety, meaning Holden gets stressed and worried when making decisions, however, this has not stopped him from making decisions with severe consequences. One of the key themes of the book his Holden’s constant battle between maturity and immaturity. Holden manages to try to act mature, however, Holden fails to keep up his maturity. Holden’s depression and anxiety are some of his main struggles that are stopping him from maturing. Holden’s anxiety…