Topic : Power of the art image- What makes art therapy unique? Although visual expression has been used for healing throughout history‚ art therapy did not emerge as a distinct profession until the 1940s. Given its short history‚ “art therapy” exists as a term that describes a collection of diverse practices held together by a belief in the healing value of art making. (American Art Therapy Association [AATA]‚ 2010) Though art making itself is inheritably therapeutic‚ it is the creation
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causing one to feel dream like or unreal‚ is also comorbid with conversion disorder. Anxiety and depressive disorders commonly co-occur with conversion disorder at a rate of possibly 80% (Feinstein‚ 2011; Lai‚ 2013; Stonnington et al.‚ 2006). Alexithymia‚ the inability to identify and describe emotions‚ is comorbid with motor conversion disorder and increases a person’s risk of developing PTSD (Demartini‚ Ricciardi‚ Crucianelli‚ Fotopoulou‚ & Edwards‚ 2015; Nicholson et al.‚ 2011). Since stress
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Jacob presents as a 7 year-old boy‚ diagnosed with Asperger’s Syndrome (AS) and Sensory Integration Disorder. He has a very high IQ‚ enjoys music‚ art and watching movies and/or TV shows which he would imitate precisely from beginning to end. His mother is concerned because the school psychologist seems to be at wits end trying to provide behavioral intervention strategies to use with Jacob. She has sought my help in aiding the school psychologist as well as meeting with Jacob for outpatient therapy
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He beat her 150 times. She only got flowers once. Domestic violence or domestic abuse is the dirty little secret that some people in society want to ignore. Women hide behind dark glasses‚ makeup and lies to cover the secret of abuse out of shame‚ blame and fear. Domestic violence is a cycle of abuse that needs to be addressed. There needs to be more research on the cycle of abuse. Society needs to be educated on the effects of domestic violence and acknowledge that it is a societal
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Malory Urbanek Hastings English 161 10/15/2014 Jennifer Senior discusses her research concerning positive psychology and whether or not happiness is teachable and highlights some of the darker sides of happiness. To start the article‚ Senior reveals her score on her test from the Authentic Happiness Inventory. The test designed by Chris Peterson of the positive Psychology Center at the University of Pennsylvania. This test is intended to numerically score ones level of happiness. In a scale of 1
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Theoretical Approaches to Treating Panic Disorder Michael Figel Psy 6310 Dr. Wilmshurst 22 May 2011 Trembling limbs‚ pounding heart so frantic that a heart attack is certain to commence‚ sweat dripping from the forehead as fate seems lurking around the corner. Panic Disorder is so traumatic that the intense fear one suffers can make them feel they are going to die‚ or their experience of other physical distress result in not being able to cope with living. Those that suffer from panic disorder
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Journal by the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. 27‚ 650-654. Polusny‚ M. A.‚ Thomas‚ R.‚ DiLillo‚ D‚ & Walsh‚ K. (2011). Pathways From Child Sexual Abuse to Adult Depression: The Role of Parental Socialization of Emotions and Alexithymia. Psychology of Violence‚ 1(2)‚ 121-135. Rellini‚ A. H.‚ Ing‚ A.‚ & Meston‚ C. M. (2011). Implicit and Explicit Cognitive Sexual Processes in Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse. Journal Of Sexual Medicine‚ 8(11)‚ 3098-3107. doi:10.1111/j.1743-6109
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management. (Vol. 16‚ pp. 103-147). Stamford‚ CT: JAI Press. Ashforth‚ B.E‚ & Humphrey‚ R.H. (1995) Emotion in the workplace: A reappraisal. Human Relations‚ 48‚ 97-125. Bagby‚ R.M.‚ Parker‚ J.D.‚ & Taylor‚ G.J. (1994). The twenty-item Toronto Alexithymia Scale-1. Item selection and cross-validation of the factor structure. Journal of Psychosomatic Research‚ 38. 23-32. Bahnson‚ C.B Barlow‚ D.H.‚ & Durand‚ V.M. (1999). Abnormal Psychology (2nd ed). Pacific Grove: Brooks/Cole Publishing company.
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Chapter III-Typical Signs And Symptoms Of Mental Disorder Classification according to Mental State Examination A. Consciousness: the state of being aware of and responsive to one’s surrounding. Disturbances of consciousness are most often associated with brain pathology. 1. Clouding of consciousness- The person is not fully awake‚ alert and oriented. Occurs in delirium‚ dementia‚ and cognitive disorder The person is drowsy and does not react completely to stimuli. There is
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Final Exam Ashley O’Connell Dr. Howard Kurtz Sociology of Crime & Violence 02 June 2013 The Kermit Gosnell Case: House of Horrors Kermit Gosnell grew up during the Civil Rights era. He decided to partake in a more radical view and became involved in social and political changes. At the time‚ everyone stood for a cause; his cause would become the abortion rights movement. Kermit Gosnell was unable to achieve a license as a board certified physician. Therefore‚ he was neither an obstetrician
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