DATA: Nina (middle-late 20’s) woman who is single is a professional ballet dancer at a dance company that lives at home with her single mother. PP/CC: Nina is having major stress after being selected the lead role. She is having delusions and hallucinations on a regular basis. She has the mindset that she has to be perfect for the performance. SS: Nina is having persecutory delusions‚ visual/auditory hallucinations‚ self-harm‚ and impulsive behavior. She reports seeing things almost daily. Constantly
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EATING DISORDERS: DISEASE OR CHOICE? Barbie is known as one of the most common toys that young girls play with in their adolescent years. These growing girls‚ look up to Barbie and see her has a role model of perfection. Barbie has a perfect mansion‚ car‚ clothes‚ boyfriend‚ job and life overall. But most of all‚ she has the “perfect” body. This is the woman that most girls desire to be like when they grow up. They want to be perfect‚ just like Barbie. This desire for perfection is one of
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Eating Disorders: Dying to be thin. Media and society are often looked at as a source of daily entertainment‚ gossip and news. Every day‚ people are constantly exposed to thousands of images of glamour‚ beauty‚ celebrities‚ and much more. The media is so compelling that it has the power to change what people believe in. The images that are shown repeatedly make a way into teenagers mind and they want to be a part of what the media shows. Teens feel the need to change their body to look a certain
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Henson EH-102 11 November 2009 Should bartender be held responsible for the behavior of their patrons? According to Beth Benson of the Associated Content the duties of a bartender are to take the orders of their patrons‚ serve drinks‚ keep the shelves stocked‚ and to keep the bar clean. But after the patrons are served and have left the bar‚ is the bartenders’ job really done? According to the law in many states bartenders are responsible for the behavior of their patrons even after when they
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Eating Disorders To Be Thin or To Be Healthy Denise Ahern San Joaquin Delta College Authors Note: This paper was prepared for Psychology 7‚ T-TH 9:30‚ taught by Professor E. Maloney Ed.D To Be Thin or To Be Healthy Society glorifies an image that to be thin is to be beautiful. We emphasize obesity and its affects upon our nation‚ yet we steer clear of the issue of being too thin. Eating Disorders are a concern due to the consequences it has upon a person’s health‚ both physically as well
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Body Fat and Eating Disorders Deywalla Street SCI/241 August 2‚ 2012 Shelba Levins Body Fat and Eating Disorders Individuals with excess body fat or obesity put themselves at risk of developing a number of serious diseases‚ which range from digestive problems to heart attacks. According to Heyward and Wagner (2004)‚ obesity is not only about an increase in body fat‚ but also contributes to changes in body composition‚ namely water‚ mineral‚ and protein content. The researchers added that it
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and the impact caused to eating disorders According to the Diagnostic Statistical Manual-IV‚ eating disorders are defined as a “collective display of a set of dimensions such as negative emotionality‚ binge eating‚ and unhealthy forms of shape and weight management”. Some unhealthy forms of weight management include restrictive dieting‚ self-induced vomiting after eating and the excessive usage of laxatives. (Levine & Murnen‚ 2009). Most common types of eating disorders include Anorexia and Bulimia
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The Skinny (and Fat) of Eating Disorders Eating disorders are common in many societies and have been prominent throughout our world’s history. According to professor Merry N. Miller‚ MD‚ the professor and interim chair of the department of psychiatry at the James H. Quillen College of medicine at East Tennessee State University‚ “The history of eating disorders can be traced back to the ancient Greeks and Egyptians” (Pumariega 96). People with eating disorders generally lead miserable‚ unhealthy
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Eating Disorders: What Causes Eating Disorders? Eating disorders are defined as elaborate conditions that come from several causes that can stem from the victim’s childhood (What Causes Eating Disorders? 1). Eating disorders normally start with an obsession of ones food and weight. Almost all cases of eating disorders they have deeper reasons behind them then just the obsession of food and weight. Sometimes‚ an eating disorder starts as a way for someone to deal with emotions‚ but eventually an
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Cause/Effect Paper: Are Eating Disorders Assisted by Depression? · As a fragile young girl entered the hospital‚ several people stop to stare at her fragile body. As the physicians examine her‚ they begin to realize she hasn’t eaten in days. Several physicians begin to ask her questions concerning her eating behaviors. All she her behavior during the exam they noticed how depressed the girl seemed to be. When the exam was over the girl was immediately admitted to
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