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Tourette Syndrome Obsessive Compulsive
1,795 words... y, these rages occur in TS children who appear well-adjusted individuals. The etiology of the apparently high rates of anxiety, depression, and other emotional difficulties found in individuals with TS remains unexplained. These are likely the products of the interplay between biological vulnerabilities and experiential factors. Frequently, children and adolescents with TS are teased by their peers. They are often regarded as less likeable and more withdrawn than are their classmates. If a c...
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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Six Million
1,191 wordsLather, Rinse, Repeat. Repeat. Repeat. This may sound like a skipping record, but it is not. Tragically, it is just one of the many intense rituals that may plague the mind of someone who has Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, or OCD. Perhaps what is worse though is that these people are widely misunderstood, especially as children and teenagers. If the public was more educated about the causes, behaviors, and treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, the people who suffer with it would not have t...
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Tourette Syndrome Obsessive Compulsive
692 wordsTourette's Syndrome is a disorder in motor skills, movements, and behavior. It is caused by a genetic disturbance that affects the central nervous system. There is a chemical imbalance in the brain. It is just one of many movement or tic disorders. It was discovered by Gilles de la Tourette's, which is where the name comes from. When a person has tourette's syndrome, their muscles twitch and they uncontrollably shout out noises or in some cases, obscene words. They just come out. It is found mor...
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Evaluate Evidence For A Psychological Intervention Schizophrenia
1,788 words... s the chance of replication beyond its own setting, which is vital in being able to justify the use of CBT as a viable intervention for Schizophrenia. In this case experienced psychiatric nurses trained in CBT successfully treated the patients this alone makes CBT a more viable option for intervention as it means more health care professionals fall within the scope of being able to provide treatment. Equally as promising is that therapy could be undertaken in the community as it is less dema...
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Obsessive Compulsive Defense Mechanisms
1,619 words... capable ambitions and actions. One may convert a compelling interest in getting a parent's attention into a drive to do well in school. Sexual drives can be pored into sports. Anger and resentment of the advantages of others can be funneled into an obsession to excel in a lucrative career. Fantasy: daydreams and their substitutes -- novels and TV Soaps -- are escapes, a way to avoid our real worries or boredom. We may imagine being highly successful when we feel unsuccessful; at least we fee...
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Analysis Treatment Of Bulimia And Anorexia Part 1
1,789 wordsANALYSIS & TREATMENT OF BULIMIA AND ANOREXIA NERVOSA Various societies and cultures view the problem of obesity differently. Many centuries ago most countries in which massive famines and diseases were not a rare thing, being obese indicated being healthy, prosperous and having high status. Most businessmen, rich people, affluent and respectable members of society were proud of the fact that they had high content of fat in their bodies simply because food was a scarce resource in those days and ...
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Type Of Therapy Anorexia Nervosa
2,834 wordsEating Disorders At least 2 million female Americans have a clinically relevant eating disorder. Diagnosable eating disorders, such as anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa, are not uncommon, occurring in approximately three percent of the United States female population. Many people with eating disorders do not recognize that they have a problem and never seek help (Segall, 22). In this paper I am going to evaluate the issue from different perspectives and determine how eating disorders influenc...
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Lead To Death Anorexia Nervosa
2,719 words"Perfectionism" as Outlined by Fltt and Hewitt Prfctionism is a personality styl that has bn described frequently as a central four of ating disorders. Several theorists hav hypothesized a pathogenic rol for perfectionistic tnd ncis in ths disorders (Hewitt, Flat, & did, 1995). A strong nd for perfectionistic slf-presentation can influence ating behavior by not allowing th person to display imperfections, or admit to difficulties (Hewitt, Flat, & Fair, 1993). It may b that women with perfectioni...
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