Essays on Mental Health

The Relationship Between Maternal Depression and Antisocial Behavior in Children The article covers a recent study conducted to associate maternal depression with antisocial behavior in children. Data analyzed in the study were drawn from the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study-Kindergarten Class of 1998–1999 (ECLS-K), developed under the U.S Department of Education (Gajos...

Introduction There are many reported cases of clients with histories of trauma seeking for treatment thus behavioral counselors should have comprehensive knowledge on how to help victims of trauma. Counselors should also have knowledge on trauma-informed prevention, care and objectives of treatment along with practical counseling techniques. Trauma can be defined...

Alcohol abuse and dependence is one of the most common problems handled by psychiatrists across the globe. While several factors are attributed to the development of addiction, sexual orientation may compound the problem. Researchers have found that compared with the general population, LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender) people have...

The Use of Yoga in Treating Anxiety and Depression Disorders The use of Yoga as a way of treating and managing anxiety and depression disorders and related disorders has become over the past few decades. Hatha yoga is the most common type of yoga used as it combines controlled breathing, physical...

Compare and Contrast Choreographer Nina Martin and Barbara Dilley Nina Martin and Barbara Dilley are among the renowned choreographers in the dancing fraternity. The contribution of the two has introduced and strengthened dancing techniques in performing art. What makes the two unique in the performing art sector is that they both...

Introduction Shirley Jackson wrote a story titled "The Lottery" and it was first released in 1948. It describes the gathering of locals from a small New England village in the town square to perform the lottery. By selecting the white slips of paper from the black box, they participated in the...

The book tells the tale of Nel and Sula's relationship and rivalry. Sula's narrative encapsulates African Americans' experiences in the country during the first part of the 20th century. (Stein 46). Black people in the United States experience extreme poverty, terror, and despair. After the Civil War, black people are...

Globally, information technology (IT) is now ingrained in every aspect of people's existence. Internet, web, mobile phone applications, cloud computing, digital assistants, smartphones, and personal computers are just a few examples of the different shapes that technology can take. The list is constantly expanding as new technological advancements permeate every...

The words psychopathy and sociopathy are frequently used interchangeably by forensic psychologists, criminologists, and psychiatrists. Although leading experts disagree on whether there are significant differences between the two conditions, this research contends that there are distinct differences. Sociopaths are prone to emotional outbursts, volatile behavior, and short tempers. They also...

Sex Scene in the Book "Coetzee, J.M." Having passion or desire for another individual is not indicative of shame. Instead, sex is highlighted as a superiority symbol because mutual and consensual relationships are not respected. In the novel, the tension between feminine shame and transcendent masculine disappointment—which is what we'll be...

Introduction As the pinnacle of Old English literature and the most well-known heroic poetry in European vernacular, Beowulf is a heroic poem. Beowulf's Virtues Beowulf, a prince of the Geats clan, is virtuous, brave, and trustworthy. His grip was comparable to that of a group of about thirty guys. He was an orphan...

In today's job, resilience is a coveted trait. Despite countless attempts by researchers to identify desirable professional attributes, resilience has been glaringly understudied. The feature is related to the interaction of psychological characteristics in the stress process. "Resilience is the ability to recover from adversity by coping with positive feelings"...