Major depressive disorder (MDD) (also known as clinical depression‚ major depression‚ unipolar depression‚ or unipolar disorder; or asrecurrent depression in the case of repeated episodes) is a mental disorderﾧ characterized by a pervasive and persistent low moodﾧ that is accompanied by low self-esteemﾧ and by a loss of interest or pleasureﾧ in normally enjoyable activities. This cluster of symptoms (syndromeﾧ) was named‚ described and classified as one of the mood disordersﾧ in the 1980 edition
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THE HIGHFIELD LEVEL 3 Health & Safety TRAINING PACK Lecture programme designed and written by Kirstie Trasler and Ian Fisher Disclaimer The information provided in this training package has been carefully compiled to ensure its relevance and accuracy. However‚ no liability or legal responsibility is accepted for the content or any errors or omissions. ©Highfield.co.uk Ltd Apart from any fair dealing for the purpose of private study or the purpose permitted under the UK Copyright‚ Designs
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DEFENSE MECHANISM Defense mechanisms are the "automatic" mental behaviors all of us employ to protect or defend ourselves from the "threat" of some emotional pain. More specifically‚ ego defense mechanisms are mental behaviors we use to "defend" our self-images from "invitations" to feel ashamed or guilty about something. Defense mechanisms in and of themselves are neither good nor bad; it is only in how appropriately they are used and how adaptive they are that determines if they are problematic
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WHY WE SLEEP The Functions of Sleep in Humans and Other Mammals J.A. Horne Published by Oxford University Press 1988 Contents CHAPTER 1 Introduction 1.1 Early Sleep Theories 1.2 Daily Sleep and Wakefulness 1.3 Measuring Sleep References CHAPTER 2 Sleep Deprivation 2.1 Problems with Animal Experiments 2.2 Recent Animal Experiments 2.3 Some Problems with Human Experiments 2.4 1896 - The First Real Sleep Deprivation Experiment on Humans 2.5 The Longest Study - 264 hours
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Chapter 1 "It’s all your fault!" she said monotonously‚ yet in a tone dripping with displeasure‚ causing her low voice to pierce through the quiet corridors of the nighttime emergency room. "It’s all your fault! You’re the one who’s in the wrong!" As if to emphasize her point‚ Aisaka Taiga‚ sitting alone on the rightmost edge of the sofa‚ muttered under her breath again. On the same sofa‚ sitting as far left as possible‚ Takasu Ryuuji looked down at his own fingernails with his vicious‚ upturned
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Academic Writing A Handbook for International Students Second edition Writing essays and dissertations can be a major concern for overseas students studying at English-medium colleges and universities. Virtually all courses contain a large degree of written assessment and it is essential to ensure that your writing skills meet the necessary standard. Academic Writing is a new kind of writing course for all international students who have to write exams or coursework in English. This practical
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THREE MEN IN A BOAT(TO SAY NOTHING OF THE DOG). by Jerome K. JeromeCHAPTER I.THERE were four of us - George‚ and William Samuel Harris‚ and myself‚ and Montmorency. We were sitting in my room‚ smoking‚ and talking about how bad we were - bad from a medical point of view I mean‚ of course.We were all feeling seedy‚ and we were getting quite nervous about it. Harris said he felt such extraordinary fits of giddiness come over him at times‚ that he hardly knew what he was doing; and then George said
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INTERPRETATION OF DREAMS Get any book for free on: www.Abika.com 1 THE INTERPRETATION OF DREAMS by Sigmuend Freud Get any book for free on: www.Abika.com INTERPRETATION OF DREAMS Get any book for free on: www.Abika.com 2 Flectere si nequeo Superos‚ Acheronta movebo FOREWORD In 1909‚ G. Stanley Hall invited me to Clark University‚ in Worcester‚ to give the first lectures on psychoanalysis. In the same year‚ Dr Brill published the first of his translations of my writings‚ which were soon
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