Category: Disorders

Psychology Issues: Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Table of Contents Abstract Introduction Discussion Symptoms and associated features of PTSD Causes of PTSD and its development Treatment of PTSD Types of treatment for PTSD Conclusion References Abstract People often experience situations that make them feel worried or suffer emotional tension. The human body reacts to such situations with…

Evidence-Based Intervention for Substance Use Disorder Table of Contents Introduction to Treatment Evidence of Effectiveness ICBT and Child/Adolescent Population with SUDs Training for ICBT ICBT Effectiveness Evaluation Conclusion References Introduction to Treatment Substance use disorders (SUDs) are a significant problem, and the number of children and adolescents with SUDs is high. For instance, the prevalence…

Patients with a Substance Use Disorder Table of Contents Research Relevance to People Research Influence on Practice Additional Knowledge Summary References People with addiction and substance use disorder (SUD) have to receive professional and high-quality care and follow-up. It is not enough to prescribe some drugs and visit meetings to prevent and control complications. Regular…

Wellness, Emotion Regulation, and Relapse during Substance Use Disorder Treatment Article Critique Table of Contents Introduction Main Questions Conclusion Reference Introduction In the article Wellness, Emotion Regulation, and Relapse during Substance Use Disorder Treatment, Clarke, Lewis, Myers, Henson, and Hill (2020) focus on the role of managing emotions in substance use relapse prevention. The researchers…

Family Check-Up for Adolescents With Substance Use Disorder The lack of proper parenting is one of the key premises that contribute to the initiation and substance use disorder (SUD) development in adolescents. In families where communication between parents and their children is poor, substance abuse is likely to be unnoticed and uncontrolled extensively. In this…

The Problem of Gender Identity Disorder Outline When a child is growing up, it is expected that he grows up into a normal being and reflecting behavior according to their gender. Boys are expected to grow up into men and take up responsibilities accordingly. Girls are also expected to display the character of a lady…

Mental Disorder and Criminogenic Behavior Association Table of Contents Introduction Association of mental disorder and criminogenic behavior Conclusion References Introduction There are quite a number of research studies that have explored the association between mental illness on the one hand, and violence, on the other hand (for example, Paterson et al 2004; Friedman, 2006; Sirotich…

High-Risk Behaviors and Psychological Disorders in Adolescents Table of Contents Introduction Three Most Common High-Risk Behaviors in Adolescence Depression in Adolescents Symptoms Methods of Diagnosis Treatment Options Nursing Considerations Family and Child Education References Introduction Adolescence is a very difficult period in any childs life. It can be just as difficult for the parents as…

A Racial Trauma and Related Health Disorders Racial trauma is quite similar to stress disorders while having unique and distinct features. An example is the historical trauma of American Indians who suffered a lot from the White people in the United States (Comas-Díaz et al., 2019). The history of deportations, open aggression, microaggressions in everyday…

AAC Systems for Individuals With Degenerative Disorders ACC systems are communication supports that help individuals with impaired language, cognitive, motor, or speech domains maintain functional communication with others. According to Beukelman and Light (2020), the provision of AAC systems is accomplished in three stages: early, middle, and late. The content of the stages may vary…