of our own. Popular sources tend to exaggerate, leave the actual important information out, and cut out the majority of the primary source. Popular sources use these tactics in order to please the public, meet size requirements for columns, and stress what they personally like or dislike from the primary source. In the popular press, there are many sources based on human development. A Developmental Psychologist, someone who studies the growth and development of humans, must be able to cross-reference
Abuse and Addiction in Adolescence The term abuse can be described as violent acts and misuse of an individual. After reviewing the National Institute of Drug Abuse website, “Addiction is defined as a chronic, relapsing brain disease that is characterized by compulsive drug seeking and use, despite harmful consequences.” The National Institute of Drug Abuse considers drug abuse to be a form of brain disease. Drug abuse is identified as a brain disease because of the addictive behavior and that drugs
development. An example would be the increase of a hormone known as cortisol; this regulates anxiety, and an increase of this hormone can damage memory processes and storage. MRI scans show this increase of Cortisol is a possible predictor of Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (Joan & Greg Cook, 2007, p.
psychologists have been investigating the causes of social phobias, such as social anxiety. Psychologists have not been successful in finding the exact causes for this disorder, but they have created a couple theories. Today, many researchers believe that stress and environmental factors may be its starting point (“Social Phobia (Social Anxiety Disorder)”). Environmentally social anxiety is possible developed through the observation of others or behavioral consequences (“Social
sadness, irritability, and/or limited emotional range. Other symptoms of depression can include anhedonia (i.e., loss of interest in previously enjoyed activities); changes in appetite, sleep, or motor activity; or fatigue or energy loss. Psychological effects of depression include feelings of worthlessness, guilt, and/or hopelessness; suicidal ideation; or decreases in concentration. Some individuals may experience bodily aches and pains. Depressive episodes are often cyclical, with patterns of symptom
Most African American men who are the perpetrator make $20,000 or less a year when developing an urge to use violence. In addition, alcohol, and drugs can be a co-morbid with family violence. Family structure, stress, and social learning are also causes of family violence. Poverty is an external factor because one’s environment may lead to one making irrational decisions that lead to the violence in the home. Another factor that leads to family violence in the
show to their children will play role in affecting their children behavior, in this case also cyber bullying behavior. Just like other critical issues that have its own bad effect, cyber bullying gives a negative outcome to the psychology of the victims. They express emotions such as anger, sadness, frustration, shame, stress, fear, loneliness, and depression (Beran & Li, 2007). This paper discuss how age and parents attitude related to cyber bullying experience (as a victim and bully) and emphasize
lifestyle, taking anti-depressants and surrounding oneself with positive people will help cure depression. As stated earlier, depression has always been a problem of the society. Depression attacks any person from different cliques. It causes adversary effects not only to one’s life but also to the society. To conclude, depression should be a concern of the people because it is becoming a detriment to the society. It has always been the hunter who is always searching for his own prey. Fighting depression
your face and make it more refreshing... Dark circles often is a hereditary or ageing process or even stress-driven. Dark circles can occur to anyone irrespective of your skin tone and type. Dark circles make you look weak, stressed ot and aged. The skin developing dark circles is genrally thin have oil glands,and thus it require special care and attention. Dark circles prominently grow at adolescence, or at the age of 20's and old age. You can completely get rid of them by application of some simple
(MacKenzie, M. J., Micklas, E., Brooks-Gunn, J., &Waldfogel, J., 2015). Increasing our understanding of these early stable family dynamics will improve our capacity to model the transition to the adolescent period and the potential for cascading effects spilling over from aggression into other domains of youth functioning and psychopathology (MacKenzie, M. J., Micklas, E., Brooks-Gunn, J., & Waldfogel, J., 2015). Parents tend to be more likely to spank their children if they were also physically