Mental Health Essays

This essay will present the argument that stress is a real factor in the working environment. This fact will be supported with peer reviewed journals and will be given due consideration under the theme of in what capacity stress is caused in a work environment and in what way can …

Discuss the relationship between stress, anxiety, habits and phobias and describe how you would treat these issues with hypnotherapy. Stress Stress can result from many factors and can be a short term or long term problem. Some level of stress is normal and should not be confused with levels of …

            What can new college students do to determine their personal stress level? Each person must individually determine their own stress level, in order to find ways of reducing the stress level for the student.             When students begin college, they often experience stress. Everyone should  pay careful detention to …

The poem To His Coy Mistress was written by 17th century poet Andrew Marvell.  This poem has been claimed to be the poem that endorses living for the moment. (Han 2003) The story of the poem is about a man who is trying to convince his love to be with …

            The article on Yoga for Stress Relief by Baxter Bell M.D, discusses how yoga can help with the relieving of stress for someone who is very busy in their daily lives. Life can be very stressful for anyone who has no time for rest, exercise or relaxation. Whether the …

Critical Incident Stress Debriefing is a procedure, which aids others in coping with the physical or psychological symptoms that are generally connected with trauma experience. It allows those concerned with the unpleasant incident to first process the incident and then to reflect on its impact. There is a considerable impact of …

Abstract             Although trauma has for a long time been known to have adverse effects on a human being’s psyche, it was not until as recent as 1980 that the term Post-traumatic stress disorder appeared in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorder (DSM). Way back in the 19th …

            Since early times, music has been used to improve happiness and diminish pain and distress. (Kathi J. Kemper & Suzanne C. Danhauer, 2005). “The concept that music has healing qualities has persisted for centuries” (Doron K. Antrim, 1944, p.409). Singing has been used to heal by many primitive tribes, …

Abstract             Most employers have mental health care benefits included in their health plans but it is very limited compared to other benefits like surgical or medical.  The Mental Health Parity Act aims to bridge the gap between physical and mental health care benefits.  There is the ongoing debate as …

Often referred to as the ‘Golden Age’ of American cinema, the Depression years (1929 -1940), were in actuality, characterized by gripping financial and moral constraints. Though the industry and its spiritual home of Hollywood were largely seen as ‘depression-proof’[1] leading into the 30’s, evidence suggests this type of thinking was …