Using the text for this course, the University Library, the Internet, or other resources answer the following questions. Your response to each question must be at least 250 words in length. 1. What are the differences between physiological and psychological needs? Provide examples of each in your response. Answer: The differences between physiological needs and psychological needs are vast. One of the most important differences is that physiological needs are material as opposed to psychological
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Obsessive – Compulsive Disorder BEH/225 Obsessive-compulsive disorder is type of anxiety disorder that is identified by unreasonable thought and fears or obsessions that will lead someone to do repetitive behaviors. People with obsessive-compulsive disorders will realize that they may not be a reasonable behavior, and they may want to ignore this type of behavior or even stop the behaviors. There are many thoughts, different mannerisms that an obsessive–compulsive person
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OUTLINE Thesis: Anxiety is a common problem that is consistently overlooked, but should be treated to prevent interference with a sufferer’s daily life. I. A healthy balance of anxiety, fear, worry and panic are needed in order to function properly. A. Antony & Swinson (2008) state that, “anxiety and fear have a helpful function in that they prepare you for future threats and protect you from danger (p.6) 1. There are known positive aspects of anxiety; increase in work
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Joji Ilagan International School of Hotel and Tourism Management JIB Bldg., Leon Llido Street, General Santos City In Partial Fulfilment of the Requirements in English 2 The Causes and Effects of Nervous Breakdown Submitted by: Sherlove C. Segura BS – ICHEF / HAZELNUT Submitted to: Ms. Aura Lee Bonanciar English 2 March 8, 2012 Acknowledgement The researcher would like to express her sincere gratitude to her teacher Ms. Aura Lee Bonanciar for guiding and motivating her
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mechanisms that linked to the onset of a variety of affective disorders. Investigations on the interaction between stress and memory experiences focused mainly on behavioral and neurological mechanisms of memory conformation (such as conditional fear), and fewer studies on the fear memory extinction as a treatment for psychiatric conditions based on learned fears Such as phobias, PTSD, and general anxiety. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that's triggered by a terrifying
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Test Plan Psych Final Medications – 7 Dystonia- sustain contraction of the muscles in the face. Mm tightness, head/nick/through, can’t swallow—like a cramp. Akathisia- restlessness, inability to sit still, agitation, excitement, insides are just jumping out of you. Antisocial-mine, mine I don’t care who I hurt, may break rules, social norms, and conformity-stealing. NMS(neurolytic malignant syndrome)- Produced by a neurolyptic drug(antipsychotics-typical or atypical). Causes severe EPS-where
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by patients who suffer from panic disorders (and rightfully so) is what causes panic disorders. A panic disorder, which is different from the normal anxiety and fears that we face in our daily lives, is a sudden surge in anxiety and fear. It makes your heart pound abnormally, and is often characterized by a lack of breath. If left untreated, panic disorders can be lethal. To effectively remedy panic disorders, it is important to understand what causes the disorders in the first place. Unfortunately
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Psychological Disorder Analysis Nicole Jones PSY/270 Christopher Van Ness May 18, 2014 Psychological Disorder Analysis Patient: Marla a 42- year old Hispanic female who comes to the mental health clinic complaining of having trouble sleeping, feeling” jumpy all the time,” and experiencing an inability to concentrate. These symptoms are causing problems for her at work, where she is an accountant. Interview with Marla Marla: Good morning! Me: Tell me what bring you in today? Marla: I have
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Combat Stress Yan E Oei ECPI University Abstract This research paper investigates the neurological disorder of Combat Stress. Combat stress is a short-term affliction caused by the traumatic effects of war. The historical perspective of combat stress were considered. The effects of combat stress on physical, emotional, mental and psychological parameters were analyzed. The ways of medical and psychological treatment were also mentioned. The cost of war weighs tremendously high, especially
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own home, without the fear of the outside world? Can you perform the simple task of collecting the mail, without falling victim to the hands of the famous puppeteer ‘Anxiety,’ who controls your every move? Approximately 1.5% to 3% of the population are unable to do so, and instead endure through the suffering of the anxiety disorder, ‘Agoraphobia,’ also known as an, “extreme or irrational fear of open or public spaces,” according to the Oxford English Dictionary. In extreme cases, victims of Agoraphobia
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