View the following short video that shows one theory of what causes depression: (Links to an external site.) Helpful video simulating Serotonin re-uptake. Other research is now suggesting that the explanation of depression by a simple chemical imbalance is at best incomplete, as in this Psychology Today article: What Causes Depression? (Links to an external […]
Writing Assignment Paper Draft link Developing a Theoretical Framework Is addiction biologically based? How does dopamine affect learning? What about psychological influences, including personality and effects of trauma? Don’t people “use” to cope with unacceptable feelings or memories? Don’t peers and family influence behavior? Don’t people develop patterns within family social and cultural systems? What […]
ASSIGNMENT 1: Client Advocacy and Connecting Neurobiology to Psychopharmacological Interventions An awareness of neurobiology and neurotransmitters establishes the critical basis for mental health professionals to understand the connection between psychopathology and psychopharmacological interventions. Mental health professionals use their awareness of the complex interactions between neurobiology, neurochemistry, and psychotropic medications to conceptualize client concerns and formulate […]
1. Examine slide #5. List 5 DIFFERENT reasons, one each from society, culture, economics, biology, and politics, why a human female never reaches the biotic potential calculated for her in the example in the slide. Please explain EXACTLY how each reason you listed affects her biotic potential. 2. In slide #10, the age structure for […]