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- 441: Borderline Personality Disorder
- ... are intense but stormy with marked shifts of feelings. The person may manipulate others and often has difficulty with trusting others. There is also emotional instability with marked and frequent shifts to an empty lonely depression or to irritability and anxiety. The person may show inappropriate and intense anger or rage with temper tantrums and resentment, and a loss of control or fear of loss of control over angry feelings. There is a feeling that one is flawed, defective, damaged or bad in some way, with a tendency to go to extremes in feeling, thinking, or behavior. The depression that accompanies this disorder can cause much suffering and lead to serious suicide attempts. Borderline Personality Disorder is a common disorder, and it is estimated that 10-15% of the population has it. It is ...
- 442: Analysis The Impact Of Shift Work
- ... and elilepsy (Morgan 75). Many of these health effects, both long term and short term, are interconnected. When some or all of them are piled on the shiftworker's shoulders, it may also lead to depression or even nervous breakdown. Shiftwork also has effects on worker's family and social life. Plagued by constant exhaustion and obsessed with getting enough sleep, shiftworker can suffer from high levels of irritability, mood swings ... It may be hard for a shiftworker to spend time with friends, attend events in the community or participate in social or group recreational activities, which can reinforce the worker's feelings of isolation and depression (Maurice 53). Although no absoulate means can solve the problems of shiftwork, there are suggestions that can make the situations better. Shift workers can improve their diet and eating pattern. They should maintain eating pattern ...
- 443: Y2k Vs. Stock Market Crash
- ... year 2000 bug are very similar. Black Thursday was not one of the brightest days in American History. This day was the cause of a nation downward spiral that closed 4000 banks, starting the great depression, and leading to stock that at one time would decrease 89% to the value some had bought. The cause of the stock market crash was largely due to over investment. The problem was people who ... 2000 bug could cause to our every day life. Little is being done to solve this problem, considering it s monstrosity. One might believe that in the year 2000 havoc will be spread and a depression will occur because of this glitch. Another theory is that we will eventually run out of places to store data. Another date for an eventual breakdown would be February 29th, 2000 because most century years ...
- 444: The Mexican Economy
- ... the circle, the rest of the world will not see its financial return. This is precisely why the U.S. backed loan package was necessary. Without the aid, Mexico would have sunk further towards a depression and governmental collapse--thus breaking the economic cycle and dragging the rest of the world down with it. Even though the nations of the world would have eventually recovered from a global economic breakdown, who would want the headache? Who would want to suffer through another depression or, even worse, a possible cold war? By giving Mexico the aid package, it allowed Mexico to pay back their high interest loans and begin reviving their economy: creating new jobs and attracting new foreign ...
- 445: Sudden Infant Death Syndrome I
- ... traumatic and terrible effect left on the parents and family members. A SIDS death usually promotes intense emotional reactions among surviving family members. After the initial shock and disbelief, parents often fall into a prolonged depression usually of self-denial about if they killed their baby. This depression can affect their sleeping, eating, ability to concentrate, and general energy level. (Culbertson 190-193) Crying, weeping, incessant talking, and strong feelings of guilt or anger are all normal reactions. Many parents experience unreasonable fears ...
- 446: Stress In Relation To Police W
- ... be four factors: 1. Divorce 2. Alcohol - not alcoholism, that was one of the early theories, but in actuality it was the use of alcohol right before the act to "get up the nerve" 3. Depression 4. A failure to get help. (Most officers who commit suicide have no history of having sought counseling). All four factors are symptoms that can stem from an officer's stress levels (Brown). An Officer ... limit stress? When the body can no longer defend against stress, biological responses can occur. The medical community has attributed stress to such biological responses as heart malfunctions, blood pressure variations, gastrointestinal disorders, cancer, pain, depression, muscular discomfort, strokes and a host of nervous system related problems (Adams 401). For the police officer, biological consequences can represent more long-term concerns, but the short-term results are the most profound. Stress ...
- 447: Steroids The Easy Way To Destr
- ... high, feeling great, and the next, he will be on a low, with aches and pains and a bloated feeling. Probably the worst feeling, however, come when the person decides to quit. Quitting produces great depression because all of a sudden the user sees his body shrinking and growing weaker every day. Because of the aggression and mood swings produced while on steroids and the depression caused after quitting, steroids are very damaging psychologically to most users. Steroids produce fast gains in muscularity and body size because they take over the body's hormone system. According to Joe Weider, publisher and ...
- 448: Resident Physician Stress And
- ... He then turned around and went back to sleep." Some resort to blaming any annoyance, large or small, on external factors. Some become quiet, introverted and isolated, which can indicate the start of a serious depression. Others manifest burnout by under- or overeating or abusing alcohol or other mood-altering substances. My experience with physicians using mood-altering substances would be this last Halloween. I went to a resident physician's ... four areas of the person's functioning: psychological-emotional, behavioral, physical, and spiritual. Psychological-emotional symptoms include being critical of others, an apathetic attitude, depersonalizing patients, feelings of low personal accomplishment, frustration with others, boredom, depression, anxiety, hopelessness, poor concentration, irritability, and feelings of alienation and isolation. Behavioral symptoms of burnout include abuse of chemicals, spending less time with patients, exhibiting tardiness and absenteeism, medication errors, poor record keeping, impersonal or ...
- 449: Parental Hostility
- ... being Symptom Checklist 90-Revised (SCL-90-R), Dimensions of Temperament Survey (DOTS), Personality Inventory for Children (PIC), The Scale for Suicide Ideation (SSI), The Children's Manifest Anxiety Scale (RCMAS), and the Children's Depression Rating Scale (CDRS). A research assistant administered the questionnaires to each child after admission. Following a structured interview with each child the assistant completed the CDRS. A member of the nursing staff completed the SSI ... The experimenters anticipated that high parental hostility would be associated with concomitant elevated levels of child psychopathology. However what they found indicated that parental hostility in one parent alone does not seem to induce childhood depression, anxiety, or hopelessness. The experimenters presume, many children develop protective factors such as social factors out side the home that help them ward off psychopathology despite the presence in the home of a parent who ...
- 450: Business And Society
- ... memory loss become common, as with minor illnesses. Finally, as energy reserves are drained, bodily systems begin to malfunction. Sleeplessness, disruption in eating patterns and personality changes often occurs. This stage is exhaustion, which leads depression. Employee assistance programs (EAPs) are very useful in reducing stress. Companies can develop EAPs themselves or outsource them. Experts advise companies to help workers find a way out of their stressful situations through counseling, friendship ... counseling is usually most effective. Medical treatments may alter the bodys reaction to a substance, reducing cravings, or change a substances effect. There is usually a mental disorder that coexists with substance abuse, depression or anxiety. For the disorder psychoactive medications are often prescribed. First a person must want or ask for help. They may want to talk to a clinician if they feel comfortable doing so. If you ...
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