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    Emily Barton April 16‚ 2013 English Honors 4 Diagnosis The word diagnosis means to identify the nature and cause of anything. People use diagnosis many different ways with different variations in the use of logic and experience to figure out cause and effect relationships. The word diagnosis does not always have to consist of medical terms. In Charles Frazier’s Cold Mountain‚ the characters have some sort of knowledge about life and their surrounding environment (Way). All of the main characters

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    Diagnostic Models

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    Assignment 1 Organization diagnosis: A Review to Diagnostic model Summary An organization is an open system that is in constant interaction with its environment‚ taking in raw materials‚ people‚ information‚ and energy‚ converting these into products or services‚ and exporting the latter back into the environment but these organization need to regularly undergo the diagnosis of the current performance of the organization so that interventionists should be able to know whether the organization

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    Psy 270 Appendix G

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    as precise for diagnosing personality disorders as some psychologists would like. Give an example of each of the following problems identified in your readings and explain how these problems could negatively affect a diagnosis. 1. Some criteria used for reaching a diagnosis cannot be observed directly. When it comes to diagnosing patients it can be different to gather all the criteria needed during observations. Sitting face to face with a patient and getting their view on the subject is

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    Running head: Confirming Alzheimer’s Disease Confirming Alzheimer’s Disease Carissa Davis Walden University Diagnosis and Assessments 6720 Confirming Alzheimer’s Disease The Forgetful Mail Carrier Han’s is a 66 year old retired government worker that has been dealing with issues related to his memory. Han’s retired at the age of 60 because he could no longer perform his duties at work properly. The problems with his work performance had been an issue for five years before his

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    the 5 axis diagnosis. It is imperative for all psychologists to be aware of the DSM-IV-TR to assist in diagnosing and treating their clients. The DSM-IV-TR will continue to be revised due to technology and the new information received on a daily basis. The manual does not have all the answers‚ but it is the first step to helping your patient. According to Dr. Marszalek the DSM-IV-TR provides common language to clinicians in the field. (Laureate Education‚ 2007). The 5 axis diagnosis was very descriptive

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    and/or diagnosis of OCD. [10] There are problems with the reliability of diagnosis of OCD. It is difficult to decide objectively when worrying about something becomes an obsession‚ or when a physical behaviour or mental act becomes a compulsion. People with eating disorders also experience obsessions and compulsions‚ meaning they could be misdiagnosed as having OCD. The comorbity rate of OCD is also over 60% (Torres et al 2006). This means that it is difficult to reliably give a diagnosis because

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    people believe that because the number of reported cases of autism is increasing significantly‚ there is an epidemic. Despite popular belief‚ autism is not on the rise. The number of cases of autism is increasing. However this is due to broadening diagnosis criteria and the increase in public knowledge on autism. ​Prior to 1940s there was no such term as autistic. In 1943 Leo Kanner published an article in which he coined the term autism. In the article Kanner described 11 children who were brought

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    Appendix G

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    as precise for diagnosing personality disorders as some psychologists would like. Give an example of each of the following problems identified in your readings and explain how these problems could negatively affect a diagnosis. 1. Some criteria used for reaching a diagnosis cannot be observed directly. When Diagnosing patients it can be different to gather all of the criteria needed during observations. Sitting face-to-face with a patient and talking to them over the phone is two different

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    Medicalization of Adhd

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    constant restlessness‚ and excessive talking and fidgeting. Compensating ADHD students for their inability to concentrate may penalize students who have some difficulty concentrating‚ but not enough to merit a diagnosis. And since one cannot be discriminated against for medical reasons‚ this diagnosis can paradoxically act as an enhancement. In 2003‚ the College Board stopped “flagging” the scores of disabled students who received extra accommodations because of discrimination complaints (Lewin). There

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