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    For psychiatric educators interested in using film to teach professional and lay audiences about schizophrenia‚ the 2001 release of A Beautiful Mind has made the process much easier. The movie shows a range of symptoms and complications‚ and it gives viewers—especially patients and families—hope for recovery. However‚ many other commercial films depict various aspects of the illness‚ and the choice of which one to use is determined by the audience‚ the pedagogical focus‚ and the time available. Clean

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    1 Victimless Crimes : Explanation and Examples Bea Alexandra C. Saptang Stockton Early College Academy VICTIMLESS CRIMES 2 Victimless Crimes : Explanation and Examples A victimless crime is a crime that lacks a specific victim who

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    I think the most accurate sociological explanation of deviance and crime is symbolic interaction. The saying ‘You are a product of the environment you grow up in’ is very true. Sociologist Edwin Sutherland studied deviance from the symbolic interactionist perspective. The basis of his theory of differential association is that deviance is a learned behavior. People learn it from the different groups with which they associate. If you grow up in a family with a life of crime that’s what seems natural

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    Identification and Explanation of a Disease Process Katelyn Westphal Herzing University Diagnosis of Heart Disease A 65 year old woman with a history of hypertension‚ allergic rhinitis‚ GERD and a murmur arrived at the hospital. The patient stated that for the past four months she has noticed an increase in exertional dyspnea‚ orthopnea‚ and occasional feelings of heart pounding. The patient’s vital signs were taken and were recorded as follows: * Temperature: 98.6 * Respiratory Rate:

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    When evaluating differential diagnosis‚ Substance/Medication-Induced Depressive Disorder 291.89 (F10.24) is another possible primary provisional diagnosis (APA‚ 2013).. The DSM explains that the individual must present depression symptoms along with substance use. There is a possibility that Miguel’s depression existed prior to his substance use and would by any means continue‚ so this diagnosis does not appear to be justifiable. Another differential diagnosis could be Generalized Anxiety Disorder

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    Bryce is a 6-years old African American male who meets criteria for Autistic Spectrum Disorder (DSM V 299.00). His height is 3 feet and his weight is 50 pounds. He lives at home (10 Richman Plaza. Apt 31B‚ Bronx. NY 10453) with his mother. Bryce is enrolled in a 6:1:1 special class at P10 @ 390 District 75 and receives speech therapy twice a week for 30 minutes‚ physical therapy once a week for 30 minutes and occupational therapy once a week for 30 minutes. CURRENT SITUATION: Bryce resides in

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    Reason For Referral: His family referred Jace because of academic concerns at school. Parents referred Jace for a comprehensive evaluation. Jace had originally been placed on a 504 Plan last year as a tenth grader to address academic concerns. • Mother is concerned that Jace is unable to express his needs and concerns to his teachers because of his quiet nature. She feels that Jace does not ask for clarification if he does not understand information presented in class. He is afraid of what

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    Explanation of the poem from Snowbound The main theme of Snowbound is that no-matter what happens‚ family will be there to help and comfort. This theme is demonstrated widely throughout the poem and even more so in the last stanza of this excerpt. Another‚ less prominent‚ theme of Snowbound is the meaning and involvement of God in the lives of people. The first stanza describes the moment before the storm. "A chill no coat‚ however stout‚ Of homespun stuff could quite shut out‚" This stanza

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    and is based on physiological responses. It has been suggested that there is a possible interaction between cognitive and biological processes that influence emotions. Le Doux’s theory of the biological pathways focuses solely on the biological explanation of emotion‚ whilst Lazarus’s theory focuses on the cognitive aspect by suggesting the idea of cognitive appraisals. It has been suggested that there are three components that includes physiological changes‚ which includes the arousal of the autonomic

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    Running head: TWO PSYCHOLOGICAL DISORDERS FROM THE MOVIE “A BEAUTIFUL MIND”: SCHIZOPHRENIA AND PARANOID PERSONALITY DISORDER Two Psychological Disorders from the Movie “A Beautiful Mind”: Schizophrenia and Paranoid Personality Disorder Your Name Your School Name‚ State (Country) “A Beautiful Mind‚” which is based on the novel by Sylvia Nasar‚ is the story about the mathematic genius called John Nash. He enters Princeton University in the 1940s to start his studies in the fields of calculus

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