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…. In a meta-analysis study Falk Leichsenring and Eric Leibing (2003) looked at the effectiveness of psychodynamic and cognitive behavior therapy in treating personality disorders. They examined studies that were published between 1974 and 2001. They only used…

…trauma and come out of it in an open, loving way rather than leaving me with more memory of assault (Adamson 38). MDMA can help to treat eating disorders because the drug induces feelings of self love and acceptance, and also because it may allow the patient…

…. This part of the brain stem controls the body functions that are necessary to survive: eating, drinking, temperature regulation, sleep, emotional behavior, and sexual activity. The third part of the brain stem is the midbrain, which is explanatory. The forth…

…Public speaking, test taking, eating in a restaurant, writing in public, and dating: What do all of these have in common? They are all situations in which social fears occur. The book, Dying of Embarrassment by Barbara G. Markway, Cheryl N. Carmin, C…

…and progresses slowly (Funk and Wagnalls 183). Diabetes is considered a group of disorders with multiple causes, rather than a single disorder. The human pancreas secretes a hormone called insulin that promotes the entry of sugar glucose into all tissues…

…mental or physical disorders, from depression and eating disorders to high blood pressure and digestive disorders. In a family where there is alcohol use or drug dependence, the addict and the codependent family members need help, which is why alcoholism…

…for gene therapy One encouraging story is that of gene treatments developed for Adenosine Deaminase Deficiency – Early Success. Adenosine deaminase (or ADA) deficiency is one of a group of disorders known as severe combined immune deficiency (or SCID) The site…

…, and Londre 2002:1-2). The idea that any weight or size is obtainable has driven many people to debilitating eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa or bulimia nervosa (O'Dea and Abraham 2002: 1). Both of these are serious conditions for which those affected…

…(damn high!) cliffs and could see waterfalls very often. We had a really good time outdoors learning to set fire for cooking and eating junk food when wood sticks were to wet. At the night of the day before we return from the trip, we gather around a fire…

…, gastrointestinal surgery may be recommended. After analyzing the various solutions that have been turned to by many people, I have come to the conclusion that maybe these "overweight" individuals should simply stop eating or consume no more than five hundred calories…