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Domestic Violence Awareness Domestic violence is something that affects us all. We need to be aware of its affects and be active in the drive to end domestic violence. domestic violence • abuse • phsyical abuse • emotional abuse
Axes of Disorders The DSM uses five axes to analyze, classify, and describe these data. The patient (or subject) presents himself to a mental health diagnostician, is evaluated, tests are narcissism • personality • narcissistic • narcissistic personality disorder • npd
Cluster B Disorders Cluster B (the Dramatic, Emotional, or Erratic Cluster) is comprised of the Antisocial, Borderline, Histrionic, and Narcissistic Personality Disorders. narcissism • personality • narcissistic • narcissistic personality disorder • npd
Common PD Features Most personality disorders share a set of symptoms (as reported by the patient) and signs (as observed by the mental health practitioner). narcissism • personality • narcissistic • narcissistic personality disorder • npd
Elder Abuse Nursing home and elder abuse information. Provides many links to similiar sites. elder abuse • nursing home abuse • nursing home neglect • senior mistreatment • senior neglect
Histrionic PD Most patients with the Histrionic Personality Disorder are women. This immediately raises the question: Is this a real mental health disorder or a culture-bound syndrome narcissism • personality • narcissistic • narcissistic personality disorder • npd
Narcissist vs. Psychopath We all heard the terms "psychopath" or "sociopath". It is hard to distinguish narcissists from psychopaths. narcissism • personality • narcissistic • narcissistic personality disorder • npd
Npd - Prevalence, Comorbidity According to the DSM IV-TR, Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD) is diagnosed in between 2% and 16% of the population in clinical settings (between 0.5-1% of the gener narcissism • personality • narcissistic • narcissistic personality disorder • npd
NPD Clinical Features Perhaps the most immediately evident trait of patients with Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD) is their vulnerability to criticism and disagreement. narcissism • personality • narcissistic • narcissistic personality disorder • npd
Npd Diagnostic Criteria The Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD) is not a new psychological construct. In previous centuries it was called "egotism" or "megalomania". It is an extreme form of narcissism • personality • narcissistic • narcissistic personality disorder • npd
The Psychopath Antisocial The psychopath has antisocial traits coupled with and enhanced by callousness, ruthlessness, extreme lack of empathy, deficient impulse control, deceitfulness, narcissism • personality • narcissistic • narcissistic personality disorder • npd
What is Personality? Our personality is who we truly are, that which makes us unique, our vertiable charcater, traits, qualities, and shortcomings. narcissism • personality • narcissistic • narcissistic personality disorder • npd
Long Chain of Abuses Since 1787, over 750 land cessions have been authorized by supposed mutual compacts. History demostrates there was little that was mutual about these "treaties." land cession • treaties • dawes general allotment act • treaty of echota • treaty of greenville
Teen Prescription Drug Abuse The American Academy of Pediatrics has teamed up with a number of associations, including those of school nurses, to warn parents of this growing danger. prescription drug abuse • teen drug use • over the counter drug abuse • prescription drug dangers • illegal drug use
Canadian Residential Schools A legacy of physical and sexual abuse of Aboriginal students in religious-run residential schools has come to light in recent court cases. canadian residential schools • sexual abuse residential schools • canadian residential schools legacy of abuse • legacy of abuse • aboriginal education
Gateway Drugs Everyone has heard the term gateway drug, and for some it is an accepted theory, yet many still argue if it can be proven. marijuana • gateway drug • adolescent addiction • substance abuse article • cannabis
Steve Howe Killed in Car Accident The late Steve Howe pitched hard and played hard. One of baseball's most tragic figures from the 1980s left a powerful legacy for today's pro athlete. steve howe • howe • major league baseball • cocaine • los angeles dodgers
A Place Called Wiregrass: Morris Review of A Place Called Wiregrass by Michael Morris, an absorbing tale of people trying to rise above the margins of their lives in the South. novel • fiction • southern • spousal abuse • wife beating
Alcohol Awareness Month April is Alcohol Awareness Month, and April 5th is National Alcohol Screening Day. Getting kids involved in prevention efforts is the key to keeping them alcohol free. alcohol abuse • alcohol treatment • teens and alcohol • depression • drunk driving
Costner Complex Outsiders entering Indigenous communities may harbour ego needs and secret fantasies of a Dances With Wolves nature. A harmless delusion, or destructive psychosis? dances with wolves • kevin costner • rescue natives • messiah complex • aboriginal community dysfunction
Tough Teacher Vindicated Would you change students grades if ordered by administration to do so? This teacher refused and lost her job. nea • changing grades • teacher resigns • teacher sues • paula payne
Big Business and Democracy (Part 2 of 5) Part 2 in a five-part series on "the Clash of Capitalism and Democracy" east asia • capitalism • democracy • corporate • corporation
Carlisle Indian Industrial School The Carlisle Indian Industrial School, the first Indian boarding/residential school, starts a controversial program of assimilating natives into the white man's culture carlisle industrial indian school • carlisle indian school • carlisle school • indian boarding schools • aboriginal residential schools
Sexual Assault Awareness April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Help promote awareness, education, and activism in your kids by engaging them in activities suggested by the NSVRC. sexual assault awareness • education • dating violence • sexual violence • sexual assault
Teacher Shortage Looming Baby boomers are one-third of today's teachers. When they retire, who will teach the children? There is growing concern that we will have a serious teaching shortage. teacher shortages • baby boomers • math • special ed • science
Gaydos v Cupertino Union Is having some food rubbed in your face worth $700,000? Or perhaps more importantly, how closely should the principal watch special education teachers. The Gaydos v Cuper gaydos • cupertino • gaydos v cupertino • karen miller • asperger
Vitamins and Alcohol Consumption Everybody talks about achieving optimum health but rarely do we broach the subject of drinkers who need to increase their vitamin intake to compensate for what they lack. drinking • binge drinking • alcoholism • nutrition • vitamins
Farm Aid! Should You Care? Do you care what is happening to many of our greatest heroes in America - the American Farmers? Willie Nelson does and he proves it through the Farm Aid Concerts he puts together with some of his friends.
Haunted Burnaby British Columbia Paranormal activity has also been detected in Burnaby Canada at the Shadbolt Centre for the Performing Arts, Hart House,and Central Park,Gilmore School, Masonic Cemetery haunted burnaby british columbia • ghosts burnaby bc • hauntings burnaby art gallery confederation park • paranormal activity burnaby canada shadbolt centr • burnaby art gallery
Turkish Unrest Continues: Government vs. Military Philosophy unrest • military • koran • religion • laws
Cross Stitching for Crafty Rebels Julie Jackson started her own brilliant cross stitch design business creating snarky messages with bunnies,hearts and flowers. Check out some designs or make your own. cross stitching • cross stitch design • crafting as anger management • designing crafts • cross stitch patterns
Lovers In Prague DVD Review Film actors plus a sophisticated script. Just when you think it's getting predictable, it becomes unexpected. See what I mean in the Korean Drama - Lovers In Prague lovers in prague • lovers in prague dvd review • jeon do yeon • kim min joon • kim joo hyuk
The Great White Guilt - <i>Jimmie Blacksmith</i>'s Cry for Freedom Examination of the portrayal of indigenous Australians on film, using <i>The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith</i> as a case study. aboriginal • aborigines • aborigine • black-australia • indigenous australians
A Week of Bad Behaviour Article on players making a difference, as well as making a bad name for themselves. Anstey's Backcourt. michael jordan • nba • charles barkley • chris anstey • michael finley
Focus On: Monday Morning Selectric Records artists Monday Morning are hitting the air waves, and hittin’ them HARD. “Wonder of It All,” from their debut album, “Fool’s Paradise,” took only 9 week monday morning • christian band • selectric records • "wonder of it all" • "fool's paradise"
Cynthia Rylant and Phyllis Reynolds Naylor cynthia rylant • phyllis reynolds naylor • children's books • authors
Energy Efficient Schools Schools are being built energy-efficient. There are 770 such buildings across the nation. What makes a building energy-efficient? energy-efficient • green buildings • u.s. green building council • wind energy • geothermal heat pumps
Peace Moves - Not In A Good Direction middle east peace talks • peace process • israel • palestine • madeline albright
Understanding Teen Depression Depression is on the rise among our youth. Learn about the risk factors and signs of teen depression, and how you can help. signs of depression • teen depression • coping skills • stress anxiety • anger management
Aboriginal And Macassan Traders The myth of "first contact". Europeans were the last in Australia. International relations were established with Asia long before, between scholars, traders and farmers. european genocide • european invasion • pre-contact • first european contact • first contact
Arrivederci "Sopranos” Study proves 74% of young people have formed their image of Italian Americans from the media. "sopranos" • tv • italian americans • stereotypes • violence |
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