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- 71: Dementia
- ... dementia was its terminal stage was dispelled by Kraepelin in the 6th edition of his textbook Psychiatrie, published in 1899 (Pitt, 4). Kraepelin separated dementia praecox (a concept he proposed in 1898 in relation to Schizophrenia) from the other dementias (paralytica and organic), and Senile dementia was included under another category called involution psychosis (Pitt, 4). Twentieth Century In 1907 Alzheimer published his landmark case "A unique illness involving the cerebral ...
- 72: Bipolar Disorder
- ... millions of dollars in cost to society. Many times bipolar patients report that the depressions are longer and increase in frequency as the individual ages. Many times bipolar states and psychotic states are misdiagnosed as schizophrenia. Speech patterns help distinguish between the two disorders.
- 73: Autism 2
- ... It appears that children with autism benefit from diets that are free of gluten and casein. This is possibly because the inability to adequately process these substances can result in disorders such as postpartum psychosis, schizophrenia, and autism (Reichelt & Landmark, 1994). When these processes are not properly metabolized a short chain of amino acids results. They may become active, and behaviors associated with autism result. A small portion of them will ...
- 74: Alcohol
- ... is the fact that approximately thirty seven percent of alcohol abusers suffer from at least one co-existing mental disorder. Two psychopathological conditions that have been linked to addictive disorders are depression, and antisocial personality. Schizophrenia, borderline personality, and anxiety disorders have also been connected with this diease. This affliction is five times more dominant among men, than women. There is no known reasoning for this. However, it is theorized by ...
- 75: ALCOHOLISM
- ... is the fact that approximately thirty seven percent of alcohol abusers suffer from at least one co-existing mental disorder. Two psychopathological conditions that have been linked to addictive disorders are depression, and antisocial personality. Schizophrenia, borderline personality, and anxiety disorders have also been connected with this diease. This affliction is five times more dominant among men, than women. There is no known reasoning for this. However, it is theorized by ...
- 76: Death Penalty
- ... lacks he lacks substantial capacity either to appreciate the criminality of his conduct or to conform his conduct to the requirements of the law . These conditions are almost always associated with delusional disorders such as schizophrenia . If in the course of the trial or before the deliberations have been completed the defense may initiate a plea bargain. A plea bargain is a plea of guilty in exchange for concessions in the ...
- 77: Body Image Standards
- ... in this medium saying that it is okay to be yourself, to look how you look and feel good about yourself at the same time. What are the effects of all this? Major depressive disorder, schizophrenia, social phobia, body dysmorphic disorder, bulimia nervosa, and anorexia nervosa to name a few. The impact that todays body image standard is having on women is immeasurable. Eating disorders and low self esteem are ...
- 78: F. Scott Fitzgerald
- ... s life and career. During the 1920s she was Fitzgerald s private literary consultant and editor, while publicly she matched Fitzgerald s extravagant tastes and passion in living for the moment(_______). Her gradual deterioration from schizophrenia and eventual breakdown scarred Fitzgerald, contributing to the deep, self-reproaching despair that brought his career to a near standstill in the mid 1930s. The crowning achievement of his career was his novel The Great ...
- 79: The Son Of Sam And Terror Of N
- ... known. (True Crime 1992, 185) Although psychiatrists believed Berkowitz was insane, legally he was found sane and totally normal and had to answer for his crimes. The main reason they categorized David as a paranoid schizophrenia was because he felt the need to make himself the instrument of an outside force. This was a common symptom of this disease. (Apsche 1993, 142) Unlike most serial killers, David had no real significant ...
- 80: A Brief Overview Of Psychedelics
- ... the early studies with LSD occurred within the context of a laboratory in which the individual taking the drug was surrounded by white-coated physicians who were looking for evidence that a parallel situation to schizophrenia was being produced. LSD subjects were sometimes told by the physician administering the drug, You will probably go out of your mind for several hours ; many subjects later reported terrifying experiences. It has also been ...
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