"Adverse outcomes for women exposed to child sex abuse range across several domains including depression, personality disturbance and substance abuse"(Fergusson, Horwood, & Lynskey, 1996) Another theory of researches about child sex abuse is that it increases the chances of substance abuse, and the development of mood disorders. ... Researchers previously found out that child sex abuse occurred in families was associated with symptoms of antisocial personality disorder amoung most women. Researches also tested their theories of drug dependence, depression and alcohol abuse. ...

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In a sample of middle-aged and older adults, angry, hostility, and depressive tendencies measured as facets of the broader personality dimension of neuroticism (Costa & McCrae, 1992) –both had significant actor and partner associations with marital adjustment when these negative affective traits were considered separately. ... At the level of personality characteristics, emotional symptoms, and diagnosable disorders, depression often co-occurs with anger, hostility, and related processes. ... Couples that were tested at both locations, were grouped as two Caucasians or two African Amer...

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It is vital that a pediatric nurse understands that to be a nurse, you need a certain personality and understanding of the field. ... They assist in procedures, testing, and diagnosing the patient. ... When a child is about to receive a test or a certain procedure, the nurse is to step through what is happening to the child. ... Pediatric nurses need to be well-rounded people, in both knowledge and personality. ... Becoming a pediatric nurse requires not only schooling, but also a caring personality and a desire to be around children. ...

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After a short meeting with her psychiatrist she is shipped off to a mental hospital for her borderline personality disorder. ... Doctors should run many more tests to see what type of depression you have and to what degree you have it. ...

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Soft yet powerful wooden hammers keep my morals in check producing many different tones as life always tests the very beliefs I uphold. ... Yet, when black and white mix- a tonal harmony of the bittersweet way that life seems to work itself out yields richly in sound .The color of the keys represent the choices I make along the path of life, however, the keys represent my multi-sided personality. ...

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