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or depression. It usually begins, or shows initial signs, during adolescence or early adulthood. It can, however, start in ear...
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...
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...
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...
This essay identifies many of the disorders and conditions a psychiatric technician need to understand. Each disorder or condition...
require a combination of therapeutic approaches that may include behavior modification plans, psychoanalysis and even the use of p...
with mental illnesses may reach out to drugs or alcohol to ease the pain they are feeling. It becomes very difficult to separate t...
p. 5). Nevertheless, the fact that a diagnostic criteria is listed in the book, detailed and complex, tends to encourage the perce...
This essay offers recommendations that pertain to a vocational rehabilitation case in which the client has been diagnosed as havin...
combination of these factors can lead to an increase rate of CNS deterioration which in turn can lead to increased neurological si...
them from the depths of depression, it also "deadens" the maniac side Of course, Jamison balances her account of the exhilaration ...
one in which her "periods of high enthusiasms, [were] ... short-lived and quickly burned itself out" (PG). In Touched with Fire...
In two pages depression is defined and discussed and focuses on bipolar disorder or manic depression in terms of the condition and...
is excreted from the body. By the time the drug goes through membranes and organs, less than 100 percent of the drug is available ...
J. (2009, April 8). When to avoid antidepressants in bipolar patients. Psychiatric Times, 26(4), 5+ Loganathan, N., Lohano, K., Ro...
In five pages this paper discusses mentally ill individuals in a consideration of social perceptions and their impact upon treatme...
In ten pages this paper considers 6 articles on thought and mood disorders including phobias, major depression disorder, generaliz...
when one considers the premise that depression has been associated with reproductive factors, including a womans menstrual cycle ...