Introduction The history of what is now known as Dissociative Identity Disorder (DID), formerly referred to as Multiple Personality Disorder (MPD), is a captivating journey through centuries of psychological inquiry and evolving understanding. Initially perceived through the lens of spiritual and supernatural interpretations, the disorder has undergone significant shifts in perception, diagnosis, and treatment. From early mystical explanations to contemporary...
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Chronic Sleep Deprivation Chronic sleep deprivation (CSD), sleep less than 6 hrs a day over a long period of time, is a prevalent condition exiting among many adults and teenagers worldwide, which leads to various lasting effects on brain and health. This essay explores natures of a review article regarding CSD as well as the journal the article is published-in,...
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In this essay I will be focusing on the notion that King Saul suffered from Bipolar Affective Disorder (BAD). According to the NHS, “bipolar disorder, formerly known as manic depression, is a condition that affects your moods, which can swing from one extreme to another” (NHS 2014). BAD also includes periods of mania and depression. I will be concentrating on...
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Abstract This literature review will analyze the study of whether test anxiety interfered with how well students performed on the exam. This literature review will examine the different aspects of the study and how well it answered the question related to the study, also this review will breakdown the results within each area of the study to determine whether it...
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The Historical Context of Postpartum Depression Treatment Throughout the late 1800s, isolation was seen as a normal treatment to “cure” women suffering from postpartum depression. This treatment was known as the “rest cure,” which consisted of isolating the patient completely to avoid any mental activity and provide rest. At the time, a well-known feminist writer, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, was prescribed...
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Every 40 seconds an individual commits suicide, making it the tenth leading cause of death globally (Karaman, D., & Durukan, İ., 2013). However, research on the risks and characteristics of suicide throughout human development has a lot of limitations. In this research paper, we will review the risk factors and characteristics of suicide as an individual develops from birth to...
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Suicide is a permanent solution to a problem that is only temporary, why is it important you may ask? It is the act of someone intentionally killing themselves and it takes the lives of approximately 40,000 Americans every year. It’s also important because someone is more likely to die from committing suicide than them dying from homicide, there’s a ratio...
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Public speaking was described as the act of conveying a speech to the audience (Spencer, 2018). Based from the definition, it appears that conveying a speech to an audience is a simple exercise wherein it’s involuntary to address around a certain matter with someone to orate. Yet, it is quite distinctive nor connected with various factors to get into account...
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Introduction: In everyday life, there are many different factors and experiences which shape the way we think, act and behave in our present life. Intrinsically, a person’s mental health is dependent on their life involvements and the enjoyments they have such as intimate relationship with partner, healthy self-esteem, sense of belonging, etc. Another aspect which affects the mental health of...
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Introduction: A survey conducted by the National Union of Students found that “worryingly high numbers of Australian university and TAFE students are stressed and anxious”[footnoteRef:1]. This may be due to a lack of coverage in high school. The agency Headspace, which provides free counselling sessions to 12-25-year old’s, has released the results of the survey, amongst a very useful article...
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A condition characterized by abnormal thoughts, feelings and behaviors is considered as a Psychological disorder. The study of such disorders, including their symptoms, etiology, and treatment are termed as Psychopathology. The term psychopathology also refers to the manifestation of a psychological disorder. It is therefore very important for mental health professionals to conclude on what kind of thoughts, feelings and...
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In this article, twenty girls were put into the three categories of being pre-pubertal, pubertal, and post-pubertal when anorexia nervosa was diagnosed, (Warren,1968, pg 39). Warren examined the girls under a variety of factors, psychiatric symptoms, and their reaction to treatment while in the hospital. The prognosis of anorexia nervosa appears among young girls and boys, but mostly in girls,...
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Sleep Deprivation is contributing to weaker bones Bone development is important during the teenage years to help individuals grow into healthy adults. Teenagers use their bones everyday, from walking to class to playing sports. It has been found that sleep deprivation is harming the strength of the bones in the bodies sleep deprived teens. Bone are strongly impacted due to...
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Introduction Suicide remains a pressing public health concern in the United Kingdom, with an estimated 5,691 deaths by suicide in 2019 alone (Office for National Statistics, 2020). This tragic loss of life underscores the urgent need for effective prevention strategies. The intricate web of contributing factors, including mental health disorders, socio-economic hardships, and access to means, necessitates a comprehensive and...
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Introduction Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a prevalent neurodevelopmental disorder affecting children worldwide. Characterized by symptoms of inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity, ADHD often poses significant challenges to children's behavior and learning capabilities. This essay examines the case of Adam, a 4-year-old diagnosed with ADHD, through a structured observation approach. The observation aims to elucidate the intricate behaviors associated with...
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If the level of tension/stress that we bear in today's times was carried by the people in the 19th century, they were considered lunatic. With all the research, it seems like the authorities back then really made sure that the environment is calm and peaceful for everyone. Even though it meant they had to “arrest” the people causing a slight...
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Religion has been one of the most influential forces during the records of mankind for it reaches 84% of the world’s population (Aghababaei, 409). It has helped people understand the world from a philosophical and theoretical perspective which in turn leads to impacting one’s psychological well-being. In his philosophical essay “On Virtue and Happiness,” John Stuart Mill conjures the idea...
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According to the Institute for Health Metrics Evaluation (IHME) in 2017 under 300 million people suffered from anxiety globally, 160 million from major depressive disorders, and 100 million from milder forms of depression (Rice-Oxley, 2019). Additionally, according to The Well-being in the Nation Network a total of 42.6% of Americans reported that their well-being was either struggling or suffering as...
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Introduction "The Crucible" by Arthur Miller is a dramatic portrayal of the Salem witch trials, which occurred in colonial Massachusetts between 1692 and 1693. This play serves as a powerful allegory for the socio-political climate of 1950s America, notably the Red Scare and McCarthyism. Central to both the historical and allegorical narratives are the factors of fear, stress, and doubt,...
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With the fast manner in which the modern world works, stress has become more of an unhealthy personality trait than just an occasional ailment. ‘The last two decades have witnessed a growing societal concern with stress and its psychological toll’ (Holahan, 1994). Peggy A. Thoits talked about how ‘stressors can negatively affect physical health ;or mental health (or both simultaneously)’...
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Have you ever overcome something that you thought was impossible? I have and it wasn’t easy. Depression affects millions of people everyday and I was one of them. I lacked motivation in all aspects of my life. It was one of the hardest times of my life, but knowing that I wasn’t the only person going through something like this...
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Abstract According to a 2015 article published in the Journal of Emergency Medical Services, first responders attempted suicide rate is 10 times greater than that of the general population within the United States. More than 4,000 first responders or 6.6 percent had attempted suicide in 2015, and first responders attempted suicide rate has been gradually increasing over the past 10...
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Executive Summary Stress is a common issue in today’s organizations. More particularly employees have been noticed to suffer from it in most organizations. The main issue discussed in this paper is about how stress affects the life of single parents, and the challenges they face to balance work-life and family. It has become hard in this current generation to become...
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Mindfulness begins to get more attention in the field of psychology. From the beginning, mindfulness comes from Eastern traditions and this type of mindfulness is frequently connected with the practice of mindfulness meditation (Shapiro, Carlson, Astin, & Freedman, 2006). According to Brown and Ryan (2003), mindfulness describes being a state of consciousness which includes being attentive to one’s surroundings and...
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According to (Leahy and Gradisar 2010), 40% of children aged between four and eleven have struggled with some form of sleep issue, even if this is for a short amount of time. Sleep is essential for humans at all ages; without adequate sleep, we would be unable to survive. According to Meijer et al. (2008), in European countries the average...
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Introduction India is an agrarian economy. The Economic survey of India, 2019 suggests that agriculture and related activities employ 42% of the population but only accounts for 14% of the Gross Domestic Product of the nation (Economic Survey of India, 2019) This discrepancy can be attributed to a variety of factors, viz., dependence on precipitation, lack of technological development in...
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In today's society, many people are talking about a healthy lifestyle. In my opinion, a healthy lifestyle is associated with the concept of practicing a good life pattern. Hence, all human beings in this world do not run away from having problems in their lives. So, they must try to deal with it or solve the problem in their own...
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Introduction In the study of psychology, research has always looked at emotions and the role they play in everyday behaviour as well as in pathological behaviour. Several studies have shown that emotionally charged stimuli attract human attention quicker and have an advantage in information processing. Stimuli that are emotionally negative in nature tend to grab attention automatically and more quickly...
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Abstract In today’s society students are exposed to stress. Stress is a process in which when an organism’s welfare is threatened or challenged by environmental events, prompting the organism to respond to that threat (Gatchel, 1996). Student Athletes experience different stressors depending on their athletic status such as time demands, injuries and conflict with their coaches or teammates (Humphrey, Yow,...
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Introduction The main goal of educators of English as a second language (ESL) is to enhance the English language proficiency of non-native English speakers. The acquisition of the English language has been a necessity, taking into account that competent users of the language provide advantages, especially in education and employment particularly in the Philippines (Incirci, Turan & Öztürk, 2018). English...
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