Questionable Aspects of the Diagnosis and Treatment of Dissociative Identity Disorder Few psychiatric diagnoses have garnered as much controversy as that of Dissociative Identity Disorder‚ or DID. The fourth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV) defines the disorder‚ formerly called Multiple Personality Disorder‚ as the existence of “two or more distinct identities within the individual” (as cited by Elzinga‚ van Dyck‚ & Spinhoven‚ 1998). Elzinga et
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Case study #1 Susana Rocamora Florida National University Dr James Bullen In 1995‚ Katie Rodan and Kathy Fields launched Proactiv® Solution; the first-ever comprehensive three-step system to treat marks and help prevent new ones. Today‚ this product is America ’s bestselling acne and it is trusted by millions of women‚ men and teens. With more than 25 years in private clinical practice
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Jessica Gill May 8‚ 2013 CED 7730 Case Scenario Counselor What racial and cultural heritage implications might be important to this client? The fact that he is Native American and what the role of a male in his culture might be. What family issues need to be addressed? Since Patwin has no immediate family I would assume that he has grown close to his youth group and look at them as being a second family. What stereotypes might apply to this client? Some people may assume that he has a drinking
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Dual Diagnosis Thomas Hollyday Liberty University Introduction Duel Diagnosis has become more frequent‚ with the advancement into the signs and symptoms of each disorder progresses. I great amount of the time when a person has an addictive personality they tend to have other personality disorders also. Just three generations ago if a person had substance use disorder (SUDs) they would stop after that diagnosis. At that time they didn’t know that the majority of psychiatric patients also
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contains. (A. Mason‚ et.al‚ 2013). Sewage treatment is the process of removing the elements or component of sewage to produce liquid and solid suitable for discharge to the environment or also to be use. Treatment processes can be divided into two treatments‚ which
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17 female in good treatment‚ 11 male and 19 female in bad treatment and 9 male and 21 female in neutral treatment. Result 1: Subjects who received bad fortune telling are more risk averse in gain and loss situation than neutral fortune telling. Moreover‚ subjects who received good fortune telling affects subjects to be more risk averse in loss situation than neutral fortune telling. In table 4.1‚ we compare number of safe choices from good and bad treatment with neutral treatment by using t-test.
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Impact Restraints have on Children in Residential In-Patient Treatment 1. Introduction There have been many concerns regarding the use of physical restraint among children in residential and psychiatric in-patient treatment facilities. Many have debated the use of physical restraints among children as being dangerous‚ causing trauma or re-traumatizing a child‚ unethical‚ and taking away the legal rights of children. They have argued that the potential dangers within the practice of
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require evidence that the employer intended to discriminate. In Smith v. City of Jackson‚ Mississippi‚ 125 S. Ct. 1536 (2005)‚ the United States Supreme Court has held that claims under the ADEA may be brought under a disparate impact analysis. In this case the city of Jackson Mississippi put into place a new pay plan for police officers and in revising its employee pay plan‚ the city granted raises to all police officers and police dispatchers in an attempt to bring their starting salaries up to the
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There are many different backgrounds of the keratoconus such as history‚ what is keratoconus‚ causes of the diseases‚ symptoms‚ signs and diagnosis‚ and other treatments. Keratoconus was the first study by German oculist‚ Burchard Mauchart in a 1748‚ which he called staphyloma diaphnum. However‚ physician John Nottingham clearly described keratoconus as the cases of conical cornea and also he described several classical features of the diseases such as polyopia‚ weakness of the cornea‚ and difficulty
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Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Groups “For fiscal year 2008‚ Medicare adopted a severity-adjusted diagnosis-related group system called Medicare Severity Diagnosis-Related Groups or MS-DRGs. This was the most drastic revision to the DRG system in 24 years.” (Schraffenberger‚ 2016‚ p. 702) MS-DRGs had a single goal to which was to improve the ability to recognize the severity of a patient’s illness for inpatient hospitals. Within this system hospitals with the sickest patients
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