Running head: Binge Eating Disorder Current Diagnosis and Treatment: Binge Eating Disorder February 21‚ 2014 Abnormal Psychology Dr. Jean Nyland Spring‚ 2014 Abstract This paper is a review of the current literature in DSM-5 for how it relates to the diagnosis and treatment of “Binge Eating Disorder” (BED). In the United States BED affects approximately 3.5% of the female‚ and 2% of the male population. This equivocates to a substantial amount of children
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self-management process of their chronic conditions. Research designs congruent with theoretical frameworks of African Americans are important. However‚ many researchers remain unfamiliar with Africana womanist thought or are unsure as to how this framework can be used to inform specific aspects of self-management practices. Methods: The purpose of this exploratory study is to explain an Africana womanist epistemologic framework that can undergird the development of self-management intervention designs
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Theoretical Approaches to Development and Learning Assessment Reports 1‚ 2 and 3 Karen Lindsay Psychosocial Theories of Erik Erikson Erik Erikson was born in Frankfurt‚ Germany in 1902. His association with Psychology began when he met one of our most renowned theorist’s daughters‚ Anna Freud‚ daughter of Sigmund. He was an artist and teacher who through persuasion from Anna went on to study child psychoanalysis at the Vienna Psychoanalytic Institute. He continued his studies in the United States
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Cultures: Theoretical Models Walden University Cross-Cultural psychology examines human activities in various cultural settings‚ by engaging several approaches. Some of these approaches were self evident from the course video dealing with the Thailand women cultural wear of brass neck shackles. Evolutionary Perspective The culture of wearing brass neck shackles by the Thailand women is described by the relative evolutionary factors affecting human behavior. Charles Darwin’s theory of evolution
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The cultural level of Figueroa’s Framework includes a society’s values‚ beliefs and attitudes‚ which are the product of factors that include the social group’s history‚ culture and ethnic background. So it is society’s values‚ beliefs and attitudes that shape and influence equity in and access to sport (and thus‚ my participation). If we examine how the cultural level of Figueroa’s Framework can be used to understand how socialization has shaped the role of sport in Australia and then has further
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Part 1: Theoretical Review of Marketing Marketing is all about people and communication‚ and the way in which businesses connect with customers has changed drastically over the past century. The introduction of digital marketing has provided new ways in which businesses can connect with customers and are coming increasingly important (Grensing-Pophal‚ 2014). However‚ older traditional methods are arguably equally as effective when marketing a new product or service‚ and businesses continue to use
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Underaged Drinking in America: Why the Legal Drinking Age Should Stay at Twenty-one. Alcohol is a depressant that affects your vision‚ coordination‚ reaction time‚ multitasking ability‚ judgment‚ and decision-making (Short and Long Term). Seventy-five percent of adults in America drink alcohol (Health). Because of the large impact that alcohol consumption has had on America‚ it has become a hot topic of debate. Specifically‚ on whether lowering the age at which a person can legally drink
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Identify the three major sociological theoretical paradigms. For each‚ what are its core questions? Which one do you relate to best? How can you use this particular paradigm to explain your decision to attend college? What research method would you use‚ and how‚ to explore why adult students choose to return to college. 1. Structural-Functional Paradigm-Functionalist paradigm describes the elements in society that create social stability for the greatest number of people. This paradigm‚ like the
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Outline the three theoretical approaches discussed in the text. What image is held of each? What core questions does each approach ask? Which of the three approaches strikes you as the most useful? Why? Approaches 1. Structural-functional approach * Sees society as complex system * Promotes solidarity and stability * Macro-level orientation * Social structure * Social functions * Manifest functions * Latent functions * Social dysfunction * What makes society
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relationship between marriage and binge watching? Is marriage effect the amount of binge watching? Are married people binge watch more? (The amount of binge watching is dependent variable and whether watcher is single or married is independent variable) 2. The length of relationship of couple has effect on the amount of binge watching. There is a connection between being in a marriage relationship and binge watching because People in domestic relationship are being at home more Binge watching‚ with the wide
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