An Evolution in Our Understanding of Mental Illness: A Contrast of the Treatment Techniques in “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” and “Girl Interrupted” with Modern Psychiatry
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A 9 page discussion of the evolution which psychiatry has experienced in regard to defining and treating mental illness. Uses the experiences of this popular film and book to illuminate some of the atrocities which characterized the institutional setting just a few years ago. Contrasts these atrocities with the current state of psychiatric treatment. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Essay Title: An Evolution in Our Understanding of Mental Illness: A Contrast of the Treatment Techniques in “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” and “Girl Interrupted” with Modern Psychiatry

An Explanation of Reinforcement
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This 4 page paper delves into the psychological concept of reinforcement. How it is used to train dogs and shape human behavior are aspects discussed. Many examples are provided. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Essay Title: An Explanation of Reinforcement

An Exploration into the Content of Dreams
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This 5 page paper provides an overview of dreams and dreaming content. Several journal articles are discussed. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Essay Title: An Exploration into the Content of Dreams

An In-Depth Analysis of Freud's' Theories on the Concept of Man and Civilization
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12 pages in length. A comprehensive overview of numerous Freudian concepts. The writer goes into a relevant explication of "Civilization and Its Discontents' throughout much of this paper. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
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Essay Title: An In-Depth Analysis of Freud's' Theories on the Concept of Man and Civilization

An Individualized Theory of Counseling
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This 5 page paper provides an overview of Rogerian theory of counseling. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Essay Title: An Individualized Theory of Counseling

An Overview of Psychoanalytical Theories and Theorists
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A 15 page overview of psychoanalytical theory and theorists. Included are brief recaps of the work of such psychoanalyst as Sigmund Freud, B.F. Skinner, Carl Jung, Anna Freud, Melanie Klein, Alfred Adler, Donald Winicott, John Bowlby, Karen Horney, Erick Erickson, and Erich Fromm. Bibliography lists 16 sources.
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Essay Title: An Overview of Psychoanalytical Theories and Theorists

Analysis of “Opening Up” by James Pennebaker
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A 6 page paper which examines 4 different aspects of James Pennebaker’s “Opening Up: The Healing Power of Expressing Emotions.” No additional sources cited.
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Essay Title: Analysis of “Opening Up” by James Pennebaker