Mr. M. was referred to the outpatient psychiatric clinic where I am employed as a social worker by the therapist who had been treating his former common-law wife at another psychiatric facility. Bio-psycho-social Assessment 1. Identifying Data Mr. M. is 49 years old, the second oldest in a fami...

Traditionally women who practice a certain art have struggled in their lives and experienced conflict between their hopes to become professional and between the traditional roles that would often hold them back. In literature some of these women's stories are like fairy tales, myths, or fantasi...

Franz Kafka's short story "The Metamorphosis" deals with a man who turns into some sort of insect, resulting in a conflict between the household and the transformed individual. Whether the man, Gregor Samsa, literally or figuratively turns into a bug is not known. The story is full ...