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Composition II
25 October 2018
“A 'Cure' for Autism at Any Cost.” Spectrum | Autism Research News, 22 Sept.
describes the history regarding a “cure for autism”. It is reliable because the site it is
found on focuses on news about mental disorders and the events around them. They
have been researching these things for a while now and have built up credibility
because of it. Relevant because autism is dissociative disorder that will be discussed in
“Amnesia.” Mayo Clinic, Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research,
20353360. This is something that lists the causes of amnesia along with symptoms and
methods of dealing with it. Reliable because the information is from a clinic that treats
these disorders. Relevant because the causes for other dissociative disorders must be
Bigthink editor. “Why There May Never Be a Cure for Autism.” Big Think, Big
This is something that states why there can’t be a cure for autism or at least that there
may not be one for a long time. This is relevant because I plan to refute this as I believe
that we will indeed have a way to not cure it, but overcome it.
method that is used to have less tics while affected by turrets syndrome, which was
proven to be effective. It is reliable because this study comes from the British
Psychological Society (BPS), who would most likely have a lot to say on a matter like
this considering they base all of their research around that field. It is relevant because
this is a method of controlling one of the more disorders that already exists, which could
mean that the method to permanently disable it is just around the corner.
details the more advanced ways to treat any kind of disorder. Reliable because the site
experience each. Relevant because the best methods have to be known if we are to
ever look at our current progress and say “we can improve this way” and such.
backed up by references. Relevant because we need to know just how much the
“Dissociative Disorders.” Causes | Mind, the Mental Health Charity - Help for
some basic information on what dissociative disorders are and how they are caused.
Reliable because they care about the information enough to revise every so often to
keep it relevant for everyone, this is a site that is purely meant to educate those who do
not know so the information is most likely not inaccurate. Relevant because it is updated
things that can cause disorders in people and when they usually start. Reliable because
the information comes from an actual clinic that treats these kinds of things, and for the
most part would like to see them cured, thus they provide information to make progress
towards that goal. Relevant because we need to identify the causes before we can find
Themselves as Sexual Abuse Survivors.” Child Abuse & Neglect, Pergamon, 30 May
excerpt from a book on child abuse which can let us in on how these disorders begin
and how to spot them. Reliable because it comes from a person who wrote a book
detailing all the aspects of abuse at a young age, so they have credibility as author.
Relevant because we need ro know exactly what kinds of stress can cause trauma
Higgins, Gillian. “Top 10 Medical Innovations for 2017 Revealed.” Consult QD,
2017-revealed/. This is a list of recent medical innovations that can give you an idea of
what to expect here in 50 years. Reliable because the information is coming from a
clinic that might just use these innovations, since they want to be the best at what they
do, they will see what innovations will work. Relevant because my argument is that we
will, in time, have the technology to overcome these disorders and we must understand
what recent innovations are here to see where we might go from here.
This Journal talks about the least known about but most fascinating dissociative
national alliance on mental illness (NAMI). Relevant because the known methods of
and what the causes, effects, and treatments for it. Reliable because the information
because the treatment to overcoming dissociative disorders will vary greatly from
disorder to disorder.
Rose, Julia. “10 Self-Care Tips for People Who Dissociate.” The Mighty,
information on ways to help yourself in your daily life if you have a dissociative disorder.
Reliable because the person writing this suffers from anxiety and wants others to cope
with the same pain she feels, that and she would not lie if she was affected by a
disorder herself. Relevant because these are small ways that can help people but they
Mutation Hotspot Discovered in the GEF1 Domain of Trio.” Nature News, Nature
source tells about a gene that was recently discovered that might just be the cause of
autism. Reliable because they back up every claim with scientific facts along with
physical graphs and references. Relevant because this is the source of one of the
biggest dissociative disorders and we could stop it here with enough research.
AIDS virus. It is reliable because it was medically reviewed on January 29, 2018 so the
information is recent and true. It is relevant because in less than 40 years of discovering
the AIDS virus, we have already found numerous ways to fight it, which can repeat itself
“The National Autistic Society - What Are the Causes and Is There a 'Cure'?”
talks about accepting autism and other disorders as part of neurodiversity. It is credible
because the information comes from the national autism society itself. I plan to use the
“Neurodiversity” as something to refute considering disorders like these only hold us
back.
Urken, Ross Kenneth. “If You Wanted to Know How the First Human Head
Transplant Might Work.” The Independent, Independent Digital News and Media, 1 May
2016, www.independent.co.uk/news/science/science-or-science-fiction-how-an-italian-
detailing the basics on the italian doctor attempting to perform the world’s first head
transplant on a willing subject. It is reliable because all the facts that are presented can
be backed up by other sites which say the same thing. It is relevant because This is an
example of something that we might perfect in the future but we are only just
experiencing it now, this is to show that we are further along than we might think.
journal that gives reasons as to why mortality rates are higher among those who are
mentally ill. Reliable because the author has credibility through there degrees at medical
school. Relevant because there will be more deaths among those who are mentally ill
which means people will be morally obligated to help find a way to beat these disorders
talks about what a Somatic Symptom disorder is while giving additional information on
it. Reliable because it was published by the American Psychiatric Association (APA).
Relevant because this talks about a dissociative disorder that we are the closest to
overcoming.