Current Issues and Future Directions in Applied Behavior Analysis Applied behavior analysis (ABA) has significantly contributed to understanding and modifying human behavior, particularly for individuals with developmental disabilities. However, the field faces ongoing scrutiny regarding cultural sensitivity, ethical practices, and its impact on diverse populations. This paper examines three key concerns surrounding ABA, exploring their […]
Externalizing Disorders In a well-written discussion post address the following: Some commonly followed treatments for ADHD have not been scientifically substantiated, including restricted or modified diets, treatments for allergies, treatment for inner ear problems, treatments for yeast infections, megavitamins, chiropractic adjustment and bone alignment, eye training, special-colored glasses, and biofeedback. Although many individuals seek alternative […]
Understanding Major Depressive Disorder What is Major Depressive Disorder? Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is a common and serious mental illness that negatively affects how you feel, think, and handle daily activities. It is characterized by persistent feelings of sadness and a lack of interest in previously enjoyed activities. Symptoms must be present for at least […]