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unassertiveness and thinking errors
A subtle form of avoidance is the problem of unassertiveness. Many depressed and anxious students outwardly engage in college life but retreat when it comes to expressing their opinions and feelings, asking for help, or saying no to unwanted requests. Perhaps praised as children for always being good or perfect or selfl ess (the exact […]
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avoidance behavior symptoms
avoidance behavior symptoms You don’t have to be a behavior therapist to recognize the clinical signifi cance of maladaptive behaviors. And of all the maladaptive patterns of anxious and depressed students, perhaps the most widespread is avoidance. Anxious students shy away from confronting specifi c objects or situations (as seen with simple phobias and PTSD), […]
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therapy relationship issues
therapy relationship issues Depressed students tend to make agreeable patients. True, those who have borderline or narcissistic traits can be exceptions, like one tormenting female student who taunted her therapist: “Probably I won’t kill myself but I won’t guarantee it, because I want you to worry about me at night.” Generally, though, therapists like working […]
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depression and anxiety symptoms treatment
depression and anxiety symptoms treatment Every problem area in this volume is intertwined with every other, and nowhere are the mutual involvements more evident than with depression and anxiety. Students who are depressed or anxious are sure to struggle elsewhere— in their studies, in relationships, and with eating and substance use. In turn, problems in […]
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Th e range of couples’ problems
Th e range of couples’ problems is extensive. Th ere are couples who bicker, couples who have violent arguments or engage in cold war, couples who are dealing with jealousy, sexual problems, betrayals, dependency, boredom, and exploitation. Some couples question whether to move in together or get married; others question whether to break up. Further, […]
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Self-Esteem and Relationships
Self-Esteem and Relationships When students seek friends or romantic partners, their identities and selfesteem are of course involved. Th ose students who lack self-esteem may fall into the trap famously described by Groucho Marx, “I wouldn’t join any club that would have me as a member.” Th ese students may be quick to dismiss or […]
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Shyness and Social Isolation
Shyness and Social Isolation Shy students are probably more common on campuses than their counselingcenter representation might suggest, partly because their shyness makes them hesitate to ask for help. In residence halls and classrooms, their needs may easily go unattended—they rarely cause problems that would attract professional notice. Yet shyness can be an acutely uncomfortable […]
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ssris and suicide in adults
ssris and suicide in adults Th ere is strong evidence that suicide rates have dropped in the United States since 1986, which many researchers claim is a direct result of increasing prescriptions of antidepressants, especially the SSRIs (Grunebaum, Ellis, Li, Oquendo, & Mann, 2004). Recently, however, the FDA added a “black box” danger warning to […]
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psychotropic medications and substance use
psychotropic medications and substance use Dually diagnosed or mentally ill chemically abusing (MICA) students, who have both substance abuse and psychiatric problems, present a special challenge for colleges and college mental health programs. Many students are less than completely forthcoming when discussing substance use or abuse with clinicians. As a rule, clinicians should have a […]
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adhd symptoms and behaviors
Th ere is much current controversy about the diagnosis and management of ADHD. Some reports indicate that this syndrome is being overdiagnosed and that treatment is being too quickly provided to young people, while others claim that ADHD is rather common and oft en missed and untreated or undertreated (Belkin, 2004; Elia, Ambrosini, & Rapoport, […]
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