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Psychological characteristics of smokers
Smoking in ways that reflect the character of a person. Smoking posture and morphology of psychologists on people doing system research. Analysis of the famous American psychologist J. Forster smoking the most vivid. Analysis of a smoker’s Forster is divided into 5 parts. First, shake gray mode Are pumping up, frequently to shake to […]
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How to control your emotions
This is a common scene in our lives: You work in a tense one day after coming home from work and want to be left aside . Your lover and children don’t understand, and even show indifference to complain to you. Rather than alleviate your fatigue at this time, it is converted into greater psychological […]
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Talking treatments and counselling
Some health workers feel that ‘proper’ health care should involve something more than ‘just talking’. Many doubt that talking can even be considered a treatment at all. This is why many health workers give medicines to just about anyone who comes to the clinic, and many people expect to be given medicines when they visit […]
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.How to make sure people take medicines
The most important thing you can do is to educate people about their illness and the medicine. Some important points are: • Explain how the symptoms are caused by an illness and, just as with physical disorders, how medicines can be of help. • Involve the family (with the patient’s permission) in encouraging the patient […]
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Effects of Opioid Abuse
Opiates Opiates are a group of drugs derived from the opium poppy. Synthetically produced opiates are known as opioids. Therapeutically these drugs can be used as painkillers (for example morphine, pethidine, dihydrocodeine), cough suppressants (for example, codeine linctus) and anti-diarrhoea agents (for example kaolin and morphine mixture). Methadone and buprenorphine are opioids used in the […]
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bulimia nervosa case study
Bulimia nervosa is an eating disorder characterized by episodes of binge eating. During these episodes large amounts of food are consumed over short periods. The condition should not be diagnosed in patients with a diagnosis of anorexia nervosa up to 50 per cent of whom also binge eat. Periods of binge eating are usually preceded […]
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The concept of the personality goes directly to essence of what we are as human beings. Questions such as, Who we are? How well we know ourselves? or, How well do others know us? are commonly asked but prove difficult to answer. Personality then is what makes us who we are, and makes us different […]
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Sharing the diagnosis of dementia
The following case study is taken directly from a 15-month intervention project that was funded by the Department of Health and undertaken in Gwynedd, North Wales. The focus of the experimental research was on early intervention in dementia care and was conducted in primary care. The project employed two clinical specialists to pilot a psychosocial […]
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Alcohol Abuse Effects On Body
This section identifies commonly misused substances and describes how they are used, their effects and complications. If staff in mental health services are to work effectively with people with a dual diagnosis it is essential that they have this knowledge which will underpin assessment, subsequent care planning and treatment interventions. Having an understanding of the […]
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Anorexia Nervosa Treatment and management Options
Arguably this is one of the most difficult phases to bridge in the management of anorexia nervosa. The first hurdle usually is for carers, friends, teachers and colleagues to express their concerns for the individual’s health and to suggest that it is important to seek help. The interpersonal process of the meeting is a critical […]
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