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- 111: Incest
- ... experience and seldom are able to defend themselves. When they reach adulthood, the might start experiencing flashbacks or amnesia. They live in denial and have an emotional shutdown. (Blume, pg 322) Sometimes they result in schizophrenia or multiple personality disorders. They also seem to have sexual shutdowns and are uncomfortable with it. But why does this occur? Incest usually occurs when sex stops between mother and father. Mom either denies dad ...
- 112: British Control of the Caribbean and Its Allusion in Caribbean Literature
- ... that the children were undergoing, In the other passage by Naipaul, a similar confusion exists. "Aunt Gold Teeth" is confused by the barrage of propaganda by the various religious groups, and "every day her religious schizophrenia gr[ows]" (Naipaul 459). In trading the narrators' perspectives, one can assume the young white girl would react differently to the situation than the Indian boy. Assuming the white girl believes in Christianity, she would ...
- 113: Movie: One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
- ... his humanity and the movie ended with Chief escaping after it had been said that it couldn't be done. Electro-convulsive therapy is a technique used to treat disorders such as major depression and schizophrenia. Patients usually receive one treatment about three time a week for usually ten sessions. Electrodes are attached to the temples and a strong electrical shock is given, enough that convulsions are produced. This application of ...
- 114: The Trickster
- ... and can be evaluated as a group. Jung would say he is a manifestation of our own collective unconscious. Evidence to support such a claim was found by psychologist John Laynard. In his research on schizophrenia he found the qualities of the trickster surfacing in the disorder (p.54 Euba). This suggests that the Trickster is within all of us just sitting on the borderline of conscious and unconscious though. So ...
- 115: Use of Colors
- ... the intensity that she once did. There she could order her life in a way she felt she could never achieve at home. As Willis points out, "Polly [Pauline] Breedlove lives in a form of schizophrenia, where her marginality is constantly confronted with a world of Hollywood movies, white sheets, and blonde children"4. It is here in the "white" home, that Pauline takes the new identity, Polly. She seperates from ...
- 116: Discipline in the Classroom: Past and Present
- ... year old child. As a result of this so called "punishment", many students who were constantly embarrassed and degraded over a long period of time suffered from psychological abnormalities such as insomnia, nightmares, and even schizophrenia. Another such psychological "punishment" used by teachers was seclusion. This is not to be confused with the idea of suspension, or removal from class. Seclusion often meant locking misbehaved children up in to small dark ...
- 117: Implementing Employee Assistance Programs
- ... that employers lose approximately $17 billion dollars per year due to the 35 percent of the workforce experiencing some type of emotional dysfunction (Myers 8). These mental health issues range from mild depression to severe schizophrenia. It is also estimated that US companies spend 26 percent of their earnings on health care costs (Cascio 590). Heart disease, smoking, and other unhealthy lifestyle attributes cost employers billions of dollars every year. Employee ...
- 118: Personal Writing: The Sightless Explanation
- ... very things she did. After two months, I knew nothing would change. She acted and did the same things. I soon began to realize what I was dealing with. Doctors diagnose this mental illness as schizophrenia. This psychotic illness is characterized by a twisted view of the real world, by a greatly reduced ability to carry out one's daily tasks. Other effects are abnormal ways of thinking, feelings, and behaving ...
- 119: Psychiatric Evaluation Of Guy Montag
- ... beings yet if his wife died he wouldn't even shed a tear. Takes action when he sees something wrong, very determined. 6. Diagnosis The patient seems to be suffering from a serious case of schizophrenia that is -- any of a group of psychotic disorders characterized by delusions, withdrawal, conflicting emotions, and deterioration of the personality and mind. He seems to be talking to himself alot, perhaps to express/remember his ...
- 120: The Black Cat: The Narrator Is Crazy
- ... of The Black Cat by Edgar Allen Poe is, without a doubt, crazy. The first word that comes to mind when thinking of the exact type of mental illness that the narrator suffers from is, Schizophrenia. When a person is schizophrenic their personality can change drastically from one minute to the next. The main characters emotions jump all over the place through out the story. One minute he loves his ...
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