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Papers by Tonia L Meyers M.A., LMHC, NBCCH, BSHSM

International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences, 2015

Infancy, which encompasses only a small fraction of the average person's expected life span, ... more Infancy, which encompasses only a small fraction of the average person's expected life span, is a period characterized by astonishing biological, psychological, and social changes. This article first briefly overviews the history of theory and research in infancy and then discusses whether infancy is a ‘stage’ of life. Challenges infants pose to their study are next reviewed. Although infants pose special challenges to research, human infancy has been studied as a platform for hypothesis and theory testing; as a major period of physiological and psychological adjustment; as a time of socialization; for infants' effects on adults; as a basis of phylogenetic and ontogenetic comparison; and as a setting point for the balance of the life course. This article presents a catalog of multiple types of infancy studies and concludes with a consideration of the general significance of human infancy.

HART THEORY CRITIQUE 2 Hart Theory Critique Anxiety is a problem on the rise. With the stressors ... more HART THEORY CRITIQUE 2 Hart Theory Critique Anxiety is a problem on the rise. With the stressors of circumstance one can very easily become entrapped not only into the many forms of anxiety but also leading towards other more serious mental illnesses like depression. Without proper treatment and help one's symptoms could worsen and then require more extensive treatment in the long run. If the client recognizes

Elizabeth Kubler-Ross was known for her theory the stages of death and dying. She recognized five... more Elizabeth Kubler-Ross was known for her theory the stages of death and dying. She recognized five different stages known as denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance.

The categories chosen for the summaries are bipolar and related disorders, depressive disorders, ... more The categories chosen for the summaries are bipolar and related disorders, depressive disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related and addictive disorders, and personality disorders.

CASE STUDY 3 2 Case Study 3

International Encyclopedia of the Social & Behavioral Sciences, 2015

Infancy, which encompasses only a small fraction of the average person's expected life span, ... more Infancy, which encompasses only a small fraction of the average person's expected life span, is a period characterized by astonishing biological, psychological, and social changes. This article first briefly overviews the history of theory and research in infancy and then discusses whether infancy is a ‘stage’ of life. Challenges infants pose to their study are next reviewed. Although infants pose special challenges to research, human infancy has been studied as a platform for hypothesis and theory testing; as a major period of physiological and psychological adjustment; as a time of socialization; for infants' effects on adults; as a basis of phylogenetic and ontogenetic comparison; and as a setting point for the balance of the life course. This article presents a catalog of multiple types of infancy studies and concludes with a consideration of the general significance of human infancy.

HART THEORY CRITIQUE 2 Hart Theory Critique Anxiety is a problem on the rise. With the stressors ... more HART THEORY CRITIQUE 2 Hart Theory Critique Anxiety is a problem on the rise. With the stressors of circumstance one can very easily become entrapped not only into the many forms of anxiety but also leading towards other more serious mental illnesses like depression. Without proper treatment and help one's symptoms could worsen and then require more extensive treatment in the long run. If the client recognizes

Elizabeth Kubler-Ross was known for her theory the stages of death and dying. She recognized five... more Elizabeth Kubler-Ross was known for her theory the stages of death and dying. She recognized five different stages known as denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance.

The categories chosen for the summaries are bipolar and related disorders, depressive disorders, ... more The categories chosen for the summaries are bipolar and related disorders, depressive disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related and addictive disorders, and personality disorders.

CASE STUDY 3 2 Case Study 3