Ch11: Of all the co-occurring disorders that occur with substance abuse and addiction which one do you feel is the most challenging from a treatment perspective and why? Co-occurring conditions that are mutually a psychological analysis as well as substance addiction diagnosis (Fields, 2013). An individual with a co-occurring conditions will suffer from psychological signs and substance addiction. The text book talk about the affecting conditions along with the substance addiction, behavior conditions
Does everybody dream? There are two types of dreaming. The type where you dream of swimming in the clear blue waters of Greece, or hiking Mt. Everest in the winter time. Everybody has dreams and plans of what they want to be, or what they want in life. And then there is the kind of dreaming as a person sleeps. A dream is a succession of images, ideas, emotions and sensations that occur in the mind during different stages of sleep. Have people ever thought that sometimes they do not dream? The brain
Did you know that the average kid spends around 7.5 hours on electronics a day? That adds up to 2737.5 hours a year! Parents should limit kids on the amount of time that they spend on electronics so that they can spend more time talking in person which helps build your social skills. Face to face communication is clearly better than electronic communication and parents should have a set time that kids can be on their electronics each day. I think that face to face communication is better because
behavioral science research has a lot of pressure and results and concluded that the topic required further attention (AGOLLA, 2009). Hancock and Zalma (2008) stated that two of the same theme of modern stress theory. First, the meaningfulness of psychology means the presence of the mechanism by which people evaluate events in terms of the richness of their meaning to the physical or mental happiness. Second, individual states regulate their internal and establish a mechanism for repayment of the perturbation
In Philosophy, the mind-body problem is an ongoing debate regarding the connection between mental states and physical processes. Philosophers have become involved with the understanding of the mechanical principles of psychology. In order to better understand the mind, philosophers have created two different approaches concerning the mind-body problem. One major position concerning the mind-body problem is known as materialism. Materialism states that all substances are material and all causes are
Borderline personality disorder or BPD is also known as an emotionally unstable personality disorder, and emotional intensity disorder. Borderline Personality Disorder is categorized as Cluster B. This self harming disorder affects many people in the United States. Individuals with borderline personality disorder are unstable in several areas of their life; these can include interpersonal relationships, behavior, and self-image. They can suffer from Abrupt and extreme mood changes, unpredictable
How to East Coast Swing Specific purpose: My audience will learn how to dance east coast swing in triple time Thesis: Learning about dance gives a better foundation mentally, physically and emotionally for centering someone’s overall well being. Introduction: I. Many of you may not be familiar with East Coast Swing, and not have a dance background, which is just fine. II. Whenever you’re getting into a new hobby you never truly know if that hobby soon becomes your new passion. According to some
There are many variables that contribute to someone's success and there are others that we aren't fully aware of. To find out why someone is successful is difficult because there are so many things people do in life that make them successful. There is never just one thing that contributed to someone's success, but rather a combination of many. Being gritty and having a growth mindset are those variables that contribute to success, but what is grit and what is having a growth mindset? A person with
all fundamental respects, can be traced back directly to Sigmund Freud’s work. Also known as the father of psychoanalysis, he formulated the theory that the mind is a complex energy system, the analysis of which was the focus of the field of psychology (Thornton). Michel Foucault (1926–1984) was a French historian and philosopher who had strong impact not only in philosophy but also in a range of humanistic and social scientific disciplines. He focused on questioning the modern human
Abstract Narcissistic personality disorder is a long-term pattern of abnormal thinking, and behavior. Normal interaction with a narcissist can be difficult and confusing for others. This paper will allow you to identify the signs and symptoms of this disorder, and what interventions or medications to help these individuals, plus the best time to get them to a doctor. *Keywords: Mental Disorder, Signs, Symptoms, Interventions, Medications Narcissistic personality disorder is characterized by