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January, 2013

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) Case Studies Examples

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) Case Studies Examples Harry is a 20-year-old man who is a trainee hairdresser in the local town.He has always loved his job and is enthusiastic and eager to learn. Harry’s obsessive-compulsive trait started when a lady arrived at the salon one day to have her hair styled. On examining the scalp with […]

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Clinical Definition of Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is defined as ‘a chronic and common condition often associated with marked anxiety and depression characterised by obsessions and compulsions’. The obsession relates to thoughts that are constant and disturbing to the person and the compulsion is a driving force that reinforces the idea to act out a certain behaviour, regardless of […]

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agoraphobia case study

The word ‘agoraphobia’ is derived from the Greek agora, meaning a marketplaceand phobos, meaning fear. Despite the popular notion that agoraphobia is a fearof open spaces, Ash asserts that this is not the case and defines agoraphobia as‘a fear of being in public places’. Consequently, the person avoidspublic places such as buses, trains, shopping centres […]

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How to raise children courage

 The child timid, there are a variety of reasons, how to develop the child’s courage?  Cause children timid, many reasons, parents only find a reason, to suit the remedy to the case. The possible reasons are as follows:  1, congenital factors. Parents introverted, not with people, children genetic their characteristics. Parents should understand their children’s […]

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How to Develop The Children’s Confession Psychological

If the children make mistakes ,but have no confession psychological ,it may bad for their growth .So ,what we can do to develop their confession psychological? Parents can use suggested ,role models ,encourage and edify method to train their children’s confession psychological. Suggested : When children appeared slight negligence ,parents do not be eager to […]

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Key principles in medicines management

The following principles of practice are common to all areas of medicines management, irrespective of diagnosis or nature of pharmacological interventions. Recovery The concept of recovery in mental health has had many defi nitions. From a traditional medical perspective, recovery occurs when symptomatology is eliminated and the person returns to previous state of health and […]

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Experiences of ageing and mental illness

Ageing is a very individual experience, although there are a number of common themes in accounts of growing older. For example, old age is often encountered as a time of multiple losses, requiring adaptation to new situations and circumstances. Similarly, individual experiences of mental illness in later life are also unique: nonetheless, there will be […]

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The mental health of older people

As in any time of life, older people can experience a range of mental health conditions and difficulties, both organic (where there is identifiable brain malfunction) and functional (mental illnesses not due to structural abnormalities of the brain). These include dementia, depression and adjustment reactions, schizophrenia, substance misuse, delirium and anxiety disorders. There are, however, […]

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The development of mental health services for older people

The history of mental health care is long and complex, but it is important to understand the legacy that current services have inherited as some influences from this remain today. Some of the earliest documentation refers to the founding of the BethlehemHospital in London in 1327 for the mentally distracted. One of the first attempts […]

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Older people’s mental health

There exists a broad assumption that older people’s mental health is all about dementia. This is untrue. According to Age Concern and the Mental Health Foundation, depression is the most common mental health condition in later life, and there are currently 2.4 million older people in the UK with depression severe enough to impair their […]

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