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The title manic depressive was changed about three decades ago but it is still referred to by this label. Today, it is called bipo...

In a paper of seven pages, the writer looks at impulsivity and bipolar disorder. The two are explored in depth in the course of an...

bipolar disorder experiences either an overexcited or overjoyful state (manic episode) or a hopeless or extremely sad state (depre...

year 1650 when Richard Burton, a scientist, wrote "The Anatomy of Melancholia" which was a work that detailed depression. In fact,...

In two pages depression is defined and discussed and focuses on bipolar disorder or manic depression in terms of the condition and...

behavior stems from a portion of psychology that addresses the issue of behaviorism. As it evolved into a significant discipline ...

this basis; however, rather than using the Freudian concepts of ego, superego and id, Berne found the concepts of parent, adult an...

the brain has long been thought to be the cause, but researchers at Washington University have discovered possible structural abno...

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...

for the extreme shifts in mood, energy and functioning that seem to characterize bipolar disorder (2003). For such illnesses, PET...

one in which her "periods of high enthusiasms, [were] ... short-lived and quickly burned itself out" (PG). In Touched with Fire...

them from the depths of depression, it also "deadens" the maniac side Of course, Jamison balances her account of the exhilaration ...

In 1875, Falrets findings were called Manic-Depressive Psychosis and considered a psychiatric disorder (Caregiver.com, 2003). ...

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...

combination of these factors can lead to an increase rate of CNS deterioration which in turn can lead to increased neurological si...

consider that no one is immune from bipolar disorder. It can affect men, women and children at any stage of their lives. In a ch...

In fifteen pages this research paper discusses the illness in terms of its forms, causes, various treatments, and how women are pa...

In five pages this paper discusses mentally ill individuals in a consideration of social perceptions and their impact upon treatme...

In six pages Bipolar I and II disorders are discussed in terms of symptoms of each and their differences along with various treatm...

In six pages genetic and environmental factors as they relate to the causes of manic depression or bipolar disorder are examined. ...

In six pages this bipolar disorder overview includes causes and how it can be treated. Eight sources are cited in the bibliograph...

In nine pages this research paper reviews 4 articles as they relate to problems and issues surrounding the treatment of children a...

(Tomlinson, 2002). In this type of environment, teachers accept that there are differences among students and that "one...

difference there is a very persuasive argument in terms of practical costs and implication, especially when the importance of priv...

Berkeleys choreography book, he creates mood through unusual camera angles, and heightens the films pace through "speeded-up, step...

when the disease is treated and cured, the paralysis can disappear; however, nerve damage in the paraplegic is typically unable to...

be accounted for approximately 15 percent of perinatal mortality (Angelini and Menihan, 1996). The diagnosis of placental ...

In ten pages this paper presents the argument that a relationship does exist between eating disorders and depression but that its ...