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The cognitive etiology and treatment of eating disorders

The cognitive etiology and treatment of eating disorders Many cultures around the world are preoccupied with food intake, body shape, appearance, and body weight, with the strong influence of fashion magazines, websites, fashion shows, television programs, and weight loss programs, which makes people desire a skinny body. This has created a multibillion-dollar business. Girls and …

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Disability and Mental health

Disability is defined as a person who has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities. It is essential to understand the diversity of disability and the intensity of impairment. The rights of persons with disabilities include cerebral palsy, dwarfism, muscular dystrophy, chronic neurological disorders (including Parkinson’s disease and …

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Post-traumatic stress disorder

Post-traumatic stress disorder entails an extreme response to severe stressors, including anxiety, avoidance behavior towards the stimuli associated with the trauma, and symptoms. Diagnoses of post-traumatic stress disorder are considered only in the context of a serious traumatic experience; the person must have experienced or witnessed an event that involves an actual or threatened death, …

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