Subjective Reason for visit by patient A female patient aged 48 years old reports to the outpatient clinic that she suffers from persistent fatigue. She says that the problem has persisted for several months. She further says that she also feels depr Continue Reading...
Alcohol abuse was once considered a problem of willpower. Now, it is widely recognized as a medical problem with three primary roots causes: biological factors, psychological factors, and socio-cultural factors. This paper examines the three root cau Continue Reading...
Hashimoto's disease, also known as Hashimoto's thyroiditis, is an autoimmune disorder that affects the thyroid gland, a small gland at the base of the neck below the Adam's apple (Paparodis & Imam, 2020). It is characterized by the immune system mist Continue Reading...
Sexing the Body DELVING DEEPER Sexing Bodies What is at Stake in the Continued Scientific Pursuit of the Essential Differences between Males and Females Right away, what is at stake is the entire life of an intersexual person, which is meddled in Continue Reading...
Parkinson's Disease The human central nervous system is a miraculously designed functional piece of our bodies that helps us conduct the most essential tasks to help in our survival. It is therefore very important to investigate and understand how t Continue Reading...
I find that I could fall asleep almost anywhere, but especially after eating or when trying to relax. I am usually asleep within minutes of going to bed, but struggle mightily to get up in the morning. On a daily basis I find myself stressed to get Continue Reading...
pathological hormonal imbalance effects of follicle stimulating hormone (FSH), one first needs to know what FSH is. This essay, accordingly, starts off with describing FSH before proceeding with a description of how FSH imbalance affects the body an Continue Reading...
This is because all three of these psychological mind states trigger the appetitive pleasure system, which is the dopamine-based system associated with the pleasure of anticipating something desirable (Doidge, 2007). Functional magnetic resonance i Continue Reading...
For the affected individual, alcohol abuse sets up a pattern of drinking that often results in one or more of the following scenarios -- a failure to fulfill work, home or school responsibilities; repeatedly driving an automobile under the influence Continue Reading...
Another study showed that "marijuana use is associated with substantial clinical problems including cognitive impairments, poor school performance, and a risk for developing abuse or dependence" (Hopfer, Stallings, Hewitt, Crowley, 2003, p. 834). S Continue Reading...
