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November, 2012

A brief social history of psychiatric treatment

Sedgwick notes that two broad responses to emotional problems can be traced to antiquity. On the one hand, attempts have been made to tamper with the bodies of people with emotional afflictions, for example douching them in water or drilling holes in their skulls to allow evil spirits to escape. On the other hand, in […]

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Literature on psychiatric patient satisfaction and dissatisfaction

The emerging body of satisfaction research about mental health services has commonly adopted a needs-assessment approach. This has usually assessed patient satisfaction according to ‘normative need’; that is need defined by an acknowledged expert and typically ascertained by means of standardized assessment tools. These approaches have been linked to the emphasis on ‘quality assurance’, which […]

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Suicide and mental disorder

The social control of psychiatric patients, both in hospital and community settings, is not limited to the question of violence to others. Mental health services are also concerned with reducing the incidence of self-harm and selfneglect. Rates of suicide among psychiatric patients are high for a number of reasons. Their labour market disadvantage places them […]

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what is Bipolar Disorder

Bipolar Disorder Along with Major Depression, bipolar, or manic de- pressive disorder, represents a major mood disorder. “Bipolar” refers to the fact that patients may experi- ence two clinical poles: depression, and mania or hy- pomania. Most bipolar patients experience multiple cycles of depression interspersed with mania or hypo- mania. Less than 10% of bipolar […]

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What is Cyclothymic Disorder

Cyclothymic Disorder, like Dysthymic Disorder, is a chronic disorder of at least 2 years’ duration in which the afflicted person has multiple episodes of hypo- mania interspersed with mild depressive periods. The cycles in cyclothymic patients tend to be neither as ro- bust nor as long as they are in bipolar illness. How- ever, the […]

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DSM-IV Criteria for Major Depressive Episode

A. Five or more of the symptoms listed below have been present during the same 2-week period and represent a change from previous functioning; at least one of the symptoms is either depressed mood or loss of interest or pleasure.  (1) Depressed mood most of the day nearly every day, as indicated either by subjective […]

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How to avoid mental fatigue

 Tiredness divides into psychological and physical,and the two aspects could not be avoided.Then,how to avoid mental the tiredness of psychology,in other word,how to avoid mental fatigue?     First of all,looking for one or two bosom friends. Maybe we just want someone listen to us when we were sad, not had a lesson from other person.So, […]

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How to overcome stage fright

The prevention and treatment of disease getting stage fright is the question that exam and interview must pay attention to ,So how to overcome stage fright ? The following points can reference: First of all , we must be rich in examinee’s social experience. Let the students take part in all kinds of social practice […]

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How to control revenge

The man who is vengeful , often with fanaticism, once the action out of the rail, can produce defamatory, frame-up, to infringe upon the rights of the person and immoral behavior, and even beyond the law, the end will also very sad . Generally speaking, when people affected by others hurt, will produce a certain […]

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Health Effects of Sports

1 Promote the Whole Function to Develop Comprehensively From a health point of learning, how to make the human body as a whole and enhance function from top to bottom was the human health problem needing to be solved. However, so far no single drug can have such a holistic function, only sport is the […]

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