Schizophrenia is a mental disorder affecting 1% of the population; it is classified by multiple symptom categories, including positive psychotic symptoms, negative symptoms, disordered thoughts or speech and cognitive deficits (APA, 2013 & McGrath, Saha, Chant & Welham, 2008). A characterizing feature of the disorder is the difference in pathology between men and women, which...
Specific Purpose: To inform my audience about anxiety among young adults. Central Idea: Anxiety is a mental disorder that affects thousands of people but the most popular age group is before twenty one. Introduction Have you ever experienced anxiety? Imagine feeling anxious almost everyday, not being able to breathe, thinking you’re dying and other thoughts....
Neurobiological Considerations Anxiety disorders are characterized by disruptions in neurobiological functioning, specifically in neurotransmitter and neuroendocrine pathways, and neuroanatomical structures. The limbic system, which is the emotional-processing center of the brain, contains the hypothalamus, thalamus, amygdala, hippocampus, basal ganglia, and cingulate gyrus (Martin et al., 2010). When a stressful event occurs, the cortex is activated...
Introduction Parkinson’s disease is a progressive nervous system disorder that affects movement. Symptoms start gradually, sometimes starting with a barely noticeable tremor in just one hand. Tremors are common, but the disorder also commonly causes stiffness or slowing of movement. In the early stages of Parkinson’s disease, your face may show little or no expression....
Summary Paper Drug and alcohol abuse in the construction industry has some of the highest rates of substance abuse and disorders in comparison to other industries in the U.S. Throughout our task force assignments I was able to research and collected information that sheds light on some of the social issues regarding drug and alcohol...
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Abstract This paper plumbs together information about Parkinson’s Disease that no one would ever want to experience in their life, whether it be for themselves or any family member. This disease starts off at a very slow pace and then goes to its limit as I have discussed in the following report. This report goes...
1. Abstract In this report, I will be describing some experiences of women suffering from postnatal depression in black minority ethnicity. Everyone enjoy the birth of their child, it is a time of joy and new experience for some mothers and the rest of family member such as fathers, grandparents, and extended others. Being a...
What is Stress? Before being applied as a human condition, ‘stress’ was used as a Physic term to describe enough tension on an object to break it. The term ‘stress’ first became popular by Hans Selye in reference to a human condition. Selye (1956) suggests that stress is when the body is faced with a...
Various cognitive and affective investigation have studied the nature of anxiety, however, little has been researched regarding the motivational aspect around anxiety, even with the progress of prominent motivational theories (Gray, 1982). A crutial aspect of motivation is personal goals, this is because they normally give a sense of purpose, meaning and allows people to...
Abstract The research question is to see the connection between anxiety cognitive failures, the research question is “Is there a correlation between trait anxiety and cognitive failures?” This research is planned to evaluate a potential correlation between trait anxiety and cognitive failures. The hypothesis states that there is a connection between trait anxiety and cognitive...