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    Difficulties building therapeutic relationship with people with borderline personality disorder. Spanish patients suffering borderline‚ sharing first common language‚ relationship. Experience from Spanish speakers nurses working at NHS hospitals. 1 Abstract 2 Introduction of the study/Topic 3 Background‚ purpose and justification of the study. 4 Literature search 5 Literature review (a)- Use five articles to establish your research question into context (b)- Justify and rationalise your research

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    Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder is a disorder which involves an obsession with perfection‚ rules‚ and organization‚ which leads to routines and rules for ways of doing things. According to Dr. Steven Phillipson‚ a person with OCPD is comfortable with their high standards and rigid mindset. In fact‚ a person with OCPD will justify their actions instead of admitting any sort of problem‚ which they blame on the environment or external circumstances. A person with this personality disorder has symptoms

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    devices must be turned off by 10:00pm on school nights. Although Brian awakens without any difficulty (Jarvis‚ pg 93)‚ he often says he feels tired at the end of a long day at school. Brian’s mother has been diagnosed with borderline personality disorder and his father is an alcoholic. He has been made very aware of the genetic component to addiction (Potter & Perry‚ pg 77). He does not hesitate to come to me‚ his Aunt‚ when he needs to talk about something. Tom‚ his brother‚ is his best

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    In my work with individuals and couples for the last 43 years‚ I’ve had two very different experiences regarding people who have divorced: * One group of people are happy that they finally left a marriage where they were very unhappy. They feel that they have their life back‚ and sometimes even their health back. They feel relief and freedom and are proud of themselves that they finally got themselves out of a bad situation. * The other group has huge regrets. They look back and see that‚ if

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    University of the Incarnate Word Author Note This paper was prepared for PSYC3351: Social Psychology‚ taught by Dr. Erin E. Martin at the University of the Incarnate Word‚ San Antonio‚ TX. Abstract Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD) is a psychological disorder characterized by extreme selfishness‚ lack of empathy for others‚ elevated self-esteem‚ extensive manipulativeness‚ and a overly powerful sense of self-entitlement. NPD is frequently described to stem from parental neglect

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    Vignette #: 7 I’m Not Right Up Here Axis I: 309.21 Separation Anxiety Disorder‚ early onset‚ 313.81 Oppositional Defiant Disorder‚ 315.9 Learning Disorder NOS Axis II: V62.3 Academic problem Axis III: R Axis IV: Victim of Child abandonment (Mother) Axis V: GAF = 31 (current) Phillip meets criteria for Separation Anxiety Disorder Criteria A by meeting three (or more) symptoms: 1) Phillip showed anxiety at separation from his grandmother when he began school Criteria B is met with duration

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    so pretty?” (Oates 1)‚ because her actions do not reflect those of her sister’s. Always receiving the same message from her mom programmed Connie to have an excessive need to seek attention that is possibly influencing a histrionic personality disorder. This disorder is characterized by an excessive search for attention‚ inappropriate seductive behavior‚ and an excessive need for approval (Narramore Christian Foundation). Connie exhibits all; she leaves restaurants with guys‚ wears clothes in a seductive

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    repressed memory of his wife killing their three kids and then teddy killing her. Teddy (Andrew) also has dissociative identify disorder. The evidence for this would be that he is not only Teddy‚ the U.S. Marshal‚ but he is also Andrew‚ the man who killed his wife because she killed their kids. Andrew’s wife suffered from bipolar disorder. Teddy has a phobic disorder towards water. Evidence for this is Teddy getting sick on the boat and the quote from Teddy saying‚ “Pull yourself together Teddy

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    As a society‚ we have become so accustomed to metaphors and empty truths that we absent-mindedly accept them. But if society is told a lie and believes it‚ does that turn the lie into the truth? For example‚ in the beginning of the human’s reign on this planet‚ humans thought the earth was flat only to be proven that the earth was in fact round. But if ordinary humans were told that the earth is flat and they accept that as the truth‚ live their life as though it is true‚ then what makes it untrue

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    Lipsky‚ MS. (2002). Screening for depression across the lifespan: a review of measures for use in primary care settings. Retrieved from http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12358212 Vorvick‚ L‚ & Rogge‚ T. (2008‚ October 17). Passive aggressive personality disorder. Retrieved from http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000943.htm

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