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…) into kinetic energy; we convert food into kinetic energy 2nd Law of Thermodynamics: Energy conversions reduce order in the universe (when energy is converted into another form, there is an increase in disorder or randomness) Entropy - the amount of disorder…

…Disorder, which is a psychological disorder affecting individuals who have experienced profound emotional shock, such as torture or rape, characterized by periodic flashbacks of the traumatic event, nightmares, eating disorders, anxiety, fatigue, amnesia…

…the connections between cells to become ineffective and the cells themselves to shutdown and eventually die (Davies, 1). Alzheimer’s is a progressive, irreversible, fatal neurologic disorder that affects an estimated 4 million American adults. It is estimated by 2040…

…that are incapable of feeling pleasure. Major depression also causes people to stay in bed for days and not eat for days. Like dysthmia, often major depression sufferers try to commit suicide and often succeed. Bipolar disorder, the 3rd type of depression, is also…

…I. Introduction Narcolepsy is a rare sleep disorder characterized by uncontrollable episodes of falling asleep at any place or time. After a 10 or 15 minute sleep attack, the person feels rested only brief period of time, then returns…

…choose to engage in risky behaviors. (Oster & Montgomery) Mood disorders are often accompanied by other psychological problems such as anxiety (Oster & Montgomery), eating disorders (Lasko, D.S., et al.), hyperactivity (Blackman), and substance abuse (Brown…

…is transferred from an area of high to low (Ross tape). In essence, everything goes from an area of high to low, or from order to disorder. Because of this law, we have wind, which is created by air moving from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure…

…such as parties. More rarely it may involve a fear of using a public restroom, eating out, talking on the phone, or writing in the presence of other people, such as when signing a check. Although this disorder is often thought of as shyness, the two are not the same…

…of affection. (Safe) Long-term effects Some problems that a child could have in their adult life from being sexually abused are sexual problems, body image problems, eating disorders, and feelings of guilt or blame. (More) Emotional Abuse What…

…feelings always seem to plaque her. She feels as if she is going "crazy" and does not believe she will ever be able to recover. Part II: The essential features of Borderline Personality Disorder are the unstable impulse control, interpersonal relationships…