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    also known as skin picking disorder, is characterized by the frequent scratching or picking of the skin. Picking most commonly occurs in areas of the body that the patient can reach, such as the arms, inner thighs, face, fingers, and upper back (Turner, Sutton, & Sharma, 2014). The incessant skin picking can cause physical and/or psychosocial damage, including scabs, scars, open wounds, infection, shame, embarrassment, and social isolation. Skin picking disorder is more common in females, with

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    Viable whole cell biosensors incorporate inherent metabolic and respiratory functions of the cell and the substance or analyte that is to be measured interacts with this process in a manner that it either inhibits or is a substrate of these processes. (Turner, 2015). A wide range of biomolecules such as enzymes, microorganisms and receptors as well as either whole or attenuated animal or plant cells have been utilised as biological sensing elements. Microorganisms offer the advantage of ability to detect

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    shaped both popular and scholarly views of the West for the next two generations. In his thesis, Turner argued that the West had to be taken seriously. He felt that up to his time there had not been enough research of what he in his essay call “the fundamental, dominating fact in the U.S. history”: the territorial expansion from the Atlantic to the Pacific coast. The frontier past was, according to Turner, the best way to describe the distinctive American history and character. To this day,

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    Compare and contrast psychological and biological explanations of schizophrenia. Jessica F Smith University Of Sussex Schizophrenia has been termed a heterogeneous group of disorders with varied etiologies (Walker, Kestler, Bollini, & Hochman, 2004) which includes biological, social, cognitive and psychodynamic perspectives. To progress knowledge of schizophrenia, this essay focuses on how the biological and psychological explanations are independent and interdependent and how they may

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    Heagy, Constance M. Lehmann (SM+TB) Accounting Information Systems Basic Concepts & Current Issues, 3e_Robert L. Hurt (TB) Accounting Information Systems Controls and Processes, 1st Edition_Leslie Turner, Andrea Weickgenannt (SM+TB+IM +Excel Solutions) Accounting Information Systems Controls and Processes, 1st Edition_Leslie Turner, Andrea Weickgenannt (SM+TB+IM +Spatteli,s Pizzeria Solutions+Process Accounting Information Systems Global Edition, 12E_Marshall B Romney,Paul J Steinbart (IM+SM+TB)

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    The genetic risk factors are responsible for up to 28% of POF cases. The disorders Turner syndrome and Fragile X syndrome are prime examples of disorders being sex linked to the X chromosome; when the X chromosome in these disorders is mutated, damaged or missing it will also have an affect on the other genes located on that area of the

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    INTRODUCTION ‘A long-term condition (LTC) is one that cannot currently be cured but can be controlled with the use of medication and/or other therapies’ (Department of Health, 2010). It is a condition of prolonged duration that may affect any aspect of any person’s life with symptoms coming and going but there is no cure (Long Term Medical Conditions Alliance (LMCA), 2007). Long-term pain has been reported to impact 70% of the population’s work ability, 80% of home life and 83% of the ability to

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    1. Introduction Exposure to chronic stress acts as a risk factor as well as a precipitating agent for mood and anxiety disorders, and such stress in early life manifests itself in common mental disorders in adults [1, 2]. Majority of studies focus on the manifestation of stressful experiences in young, but there are less reports on the immediate consequences of early-life stress. Such stress activates neuroendocrine adaptive responses to cope with consequent crisis. However, due to prolonged or chronic

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    Research Topic: NEW 9-28-16 Ariel Robinson Autism Spectrum Disorder is a developmental disorder that displays characteristics of impairments in social interactions and communication, obsessive interests, and repetitive behaviors.1 The DSM-5 characterizes Autism Spectrum Disorder as range of symptoms with varying severity, hence the term “spectrum”.2 Currently, scientists do not know the exact cause of autism. However, it is agreed upon that the underlying cause is highly likely to be influenced

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    University of Waikato Exploring Citizenship, Gobal Citizenship, and Global Citizenship Education Global Citizenship and International Development Education PCSS507 Professor Michael A. Peters 13 August 2015 Exploring citizenship, global citizenship, and global citizenship education Abstract With the progression of globalization, the recognition of how to be a good citizen and how to act as a good citizen in the global age has drawn more and more attention. In addition, the direction

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