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or depression. It usually begins, or shows initial signs, during adolescence or early adulthood. It can, however, start in ear...
The title manic depressive was changed about three decades ago but it is still referred to by this label. Today, it is called bipo...
year 1650 when Richard Burton, a scientist, wrote "The Anatomy of Melancholia" which was a work that detailed depression. In fact,...
In six pages this bipolar disorder overview includes causes and how it can be treated. Eight sources are cited in the bibliograph...
In a paper consisting of six pages bipolar disorder or manic depression is examined in terms of symptoms with the primary focus be...
the end of this paper, we hope to have a better in stronger understanding of the differences between obsessive and compulsive diso...
In 1875, Falrets findings were called Manic-Depressive Psychosis and considered a psychiatric disorder (Caregiver.com, 2003). ...
(APA, 2003) and "These rates are consistent across diverse cultures and ethnic groups" (APA, 2003). The rate for bipolar II is abo...
have been shown to help patients, including "cognitive behavior therapy and interpersonal therapy" (Oerlinghausen, Berghofer and B...
bipolar disorder will participate in this study. Diagnostic procedures will include DSM-IV multiaxial evaluation, physical examina...
around 8 or 9 oclock at night, depending on their age. So they have a lot of trouble getting to sleep, and there is a tendency fo...
have a variety of manifestations and patients are typically classified as either Bipolar I, Bipolar II, or Unipolar based on the s...
used to describe common patterns within bipolar disorder such as bipolar I disorder where a person may experience manic or mixed e...
for the extreme shifts in mood, energy and functioning that seem to characterize bipolar disorder (2003). For such illnesses, PET...
bipolar II is characterized by: "recurrent major depressive episodes with a lifelong history of one...
this basis; however, rather than using the Freudian concepts of ego, superego and id, Berne found the concepts of parent, adult an...
their moods tend to swing between extreme poles of emotion. A depressive episode is characterized by symptoms such as depressed mo...
the brain has long been thought to be the cause, but researchers at Washington University have discovered possible structural abno...
that may trigger a Bipolar incident, many of these also trigger using substances. Oliver (2007) identified twelve different "Trigg...
patients experiencing either symptoms or full episodes of depression much more frequently than those of mania or hypomania" (Micha...
When researchers looked into what might cause this shrinkage, it was found that it could be the result of having loss of glia, whi...
behavior stems from a portion of psychology that addresses the issue of behaviorism. As it evolved into a significant discipline ...
there is very little information about predisposes people to these episodes (Swann, 2006). Therefore, for the most part, nursing a...
benefit from the combined benefits of pharmacotherapy and psychosocial therapy. Inherently associated with suicidal tendencies, b...
of risk and the impact for families. Research suggests that there is a need to consider the approaches for assessing suicide ri...
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improvement, and 57% of those using psychosocial interventions showed no improvement (Keks, 2009). Clearly, the administration of ...
In a paper of three pages, the author reflects on the difference between bipolar I and bipolar II and provides definitions of both...
of Bipolar II are more likely to develop the disorder, and this hereditary component has become the center of genomic research int...
sleep problems, fatigue, and problems concentrating, among others (Ketter and Wang, 2010). Diagnosing bipolar disorder accuratel...