I. Bipolar Disorder A. Introduction B. Diagnosing bipolar disorder C. Warning signs and symptoms D. Treatment E. Conclusion F. References Thesis Bipolar disorder is serious brain disease recognized by the medical society as a mental illness, the purpose...
term “bipolar” they often wonder what it is, what causes bipolar, and how it is treated. What most people don’t ask is how many types there are. Many people don’t realize there are many complications that come along with bipolar disorder. What is bipolar? Bipolar disorder is a mental disorder characterized...
I Bipolar disorder, commonly known as manic-depressive illness, is a brain disorder that develops in persons late teens or early adult years, causing unusual shifts in a person’s mood, energy, activity levels, and the ability to carry out day-to-day tasks(“Bipolar Disorder”)Bipolar disorder...
Bipolar Disorder Bipolar Disorder is characterized by various types of episodes of affective disorder, including depression, full mania, lesser degrees of, mania called hypomania, and even mixed episodes in which mania and depression seem to coincide (1) (2) The Causes of Bipolar Disorder The exact...
Bipolar Disorder Bipolar disorder is a mood disorder in which a person alternates between the hopelessness and lethargy of depression and the overexcited state of mania (Myers 10e, p 622). Bipolar disorder is also known as manic-depressive illness, it is a brain disorder that causes unusual shifts...
Bipolar Disorder: A Neurotransmitter Malfunction Ricky King II UMUC-Europe Fall Session 2 – 2013 PSYC 301 Abstract This paper will give a brief overview of what an affective disorder is to give the reader a vantage point to build from. It will then...
I was 12 years old when I was diagnosed with bipolar disorder. However, being bipolar does not form my identity. Just because I have bipolar disorder does not mean it controls everything I do. I control it. Bipolar disorder has an influence on how I feel, behave and how my personality is, but it does...
Bipolar disorder, which has sometimes been known as manic-depressive disorder, is a psychiatric condition which describes a wide range of mood disorders. It is defined by alternating moods of elevated energy and depression. It is also possible to experience a mixture of both states...
Bipolar Disorder is an illness that is classified as extreme changes in ones mood, energy, and social behavior. It consists of a series of highs and lows that can range from extreme manias, known as highs, and extreme depression, known as lows. Bipolar Disorder affects about two million people a year...
The Link between Bipolar Disorder and Suicide Manic depression is one of the most common psychological disorders in the world and has the reputation of being one of the most serious mental health issues that affects all age ranges. An estimated 19 million Americans suffer from depression and almost...
Bipolar Disorder 2 Bipolar Disorder is a mental condition that usually involves extreme mood swings. A person with the condition may feel happy and excited at one moment and depressed the next. The disorder was once called manic-depression. Mania is a mental disorder characterized by great excitement...
Bipolar disorder Trista Wood National Park Community College Abstract This paper explores people with bipolar disorder. Where does it come from? How does it affect people? What are the treatments? These are a few of the questions that Robert L. Leahy discusses in his article, Bipolar Disorder:...
Depictions of Bipolar Disorder in the Media Having the experience of growing up with a severely bipolar father, just recently my mother asked me to watch the movie, “Mr. Jones”. The movie came out in 1993, when I was just six years old and too young to understand bipolar disorder. Now that I’m older...
English III Prep 4 February 2009 Understanding Bipolar Disorder Many times, people go to the doctors and only identify the depression symptoms and do not mention when they feel “high” on life (Bipolar 3). When a person is diagnosed with bipolar disorder, they begin treatment right away. Many times, the...
Living with Bipolar Disorder Narrative essay Ashford university Eng 121 Shavaka N Freeman For weeks I had been suffering greatly from depression. I had just got out of a three year relationship that ended badly. I and my mother were going at it constantly. I started...
How Bipolar Disorder Effects Children and Adolescents in School Axia College of University of Phoenix Many reasons exist why children and adolescents have problems in school varying from difficulty with skill levels, larger classes, inadequate resources, learning disabilities, problems with...
CASE CONCEPTUALIZATION PROCESS: AN OVERVIEW OF MELINA ANGLE WITH BIPOLAR DISORDER Courtney Coun 520 Oct 3,2014 ABSTRACT The use of Cognitive Behavioral therapy in treatment of patients of Bipolar disorder has been well documentated. The psycho educational form of CBT and its use...
Bipolar Disorder in Children and Teens Bipolar Disorder in Children and Teens A very common disorder in adults in the United States is Bipolar disorder, with more than 10 million confirmed cases (WebMD, 2013). For many years it was thought that only adults could develop the disorder, but studies...
Bipolar Disorder Raenisha Richardson Argosy University Abnormal Psychology As described in an earlier paper, bipolar disorder once known as manic depression is a very intricate disorder that is characterized by episodes of mania, hypomania, or a mixed mood that alternates with episodes of major...
Bipolar Disorder Bipolar disorder is a major affective disorder in where there is alternating periods of mania and depression for a person with this disorder. Both men and women are afflicted with this disorder in approximately equal numbers for which it is a lifelong condition that they must face...
Bipolar Disorder Having bipolar disorder can be a very scary and confusing experience. There are a few types of this devastating disease, with many different signs and symptoms. Living with bipolar disorder can be a different experience for each person. Because of this, treatment options vary. Bipolar...
Bipolar Final Liberty University Abstract Bipolar disorder (BPD) is a life-long disease that can be very dangerous if not treated properly. BPD can be treated, and people with BPD can go onto lead great lives despite having this disorder. A few famous people...
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like for me growing up with a parent who has Manic-Depressive Disorder, or Bipolar Disorder. Being Manic-Depressive or “Bipolar” does not mean being indecisive or having slight mood swings like people seem to envision. It is a serious disorder that increases the probability of emotional and physical abuse...
Abstract Bipolar disorder (BPD) is a life-long disease that can be very dangerous if not treated properly. BPD can be treated, and people with BPD can go onto lead great lives despite having this disorder. A few famous people who have publicly admitted that they have BPD are Catherine Zeta-Jones who...
mental disorders. Mental Disorders in America Mood Disorders Major Depressive Disorder Dysthymic Disorder Bipolar Disorder Suicide Schizophrenia Anxiety Disorders Panic Disorder Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD) ...
disruption in prefrontal cortical functions in juvenile bipolar disorder Journal: Bipolar Disorders, vol. 9(Suppl. 1) Year of Publication: June 2007 SUMMARY Juvenile bipolar-disorder (juvenile BPD), also called manic-depressive illness, is a disorder characterized by altering periods of mania then to...
WILMAR HOYOS 7729853590 ENC1101 DESCRIPTION 500-700 WORDS January 22, 2009 DEPRESSIVE DISORDER DEPRESSIVE DISORDER I will explain what a depressive disorder is, the different types of depression, some of the symptoms of depression and mania and the last part will be about some of the medication...
Co-occurring disorders of ADHD There are some common co-occurring disorders associated with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. The National Resource Center on AD/HD has stated that many symptoms of other disorders will overlap with ADHD (Para. 1 pg. 1). The first of which is disruptive behavior...
Personality Disorder: Affective Instability Keith Milstead Walden University PSYC-8721-002 Advanced Psychopathology Abstract This paper will look at the symptomology, etiology, risk of development, cultural prevalence and co-morbidity of Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). In addition...
Sharon Dickens HST 140 10/07/08 Sensory Integration Disorder in Children Sensory integration disorder (SID) is a neurological disorder causing difficulties with processing information from the five classic senses (vision, auditory, touch, olfaction, and taste), the sense of movement (vestibular...
Borderline Personality Disorder is the most common personality disorder, in both the United States and areas all around the world. It is seen between thirty and sixty percent of all patients who are diagnosed with one or more of the ten personality disorders and the American Psychiatric Association estimate...
BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER Introduction Borderline Personality Disorder is a serious mental disorder that involves a person having unstable mood patterns, inconsistent behavioral patterns and relationships. This internal conflicts cause chaotic behavior and affecting one’s relationships and self-image...
Nels Wilkins, Jr. Writing 101 / UM -Helena Prof. Cronin Autism Spectrum Disorder: Cause and Effect Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a range of heterogeneous neurodevelopmental disorders, characterized by social impairments, communication difficulties and restricted, repetitive and stereotyped...
diagnosis of bipolar. I am not sure that all this is true, but I do know that we all have suffered extreme stress, and I believe our diagnosis is because of our reaction to this stress and that a resultant change in our physical makeup may be the reason for a cyclic change in mood. Bipolar works very differently...
Schizophrenic Disorder LA- 101 Prof. Jennings Jeanne Ulacia Monet Jeffers Julila Rosario Anna Dempsey SCHIZOPHRENIC DISORDER IN RELATION TO ITS TRIGGERS, CAUSES, AND STANDARD PRECAUTIONARY MEASURES USED TO TREAT THE DISEASE. Jeanne Ulacia...
unipolar and bipolar disorders. Address the underlying causes of unipolar and bipolar disorders. What symptoms would indicate that an individual may be suffering from a unipolar or bipolar disorder? What treatments are available for individuals who suffer from unipolar or bipolar disorders? Provide...
know someone who is suffering from unipolar or the bipolar disorder? There are many people who suffer from these disorders and they live there life in constant change every day. There are many symptoms that help a professional determine which disorder the person is suffering from. However not every sign...
Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)? 4 What DSM-5 says about ADHD 4 ADHD has three subtypes: 4 1. Predominantly hyperactive-impulsive 4 2. Predominantly inattentive 5 3. Combined hyperactive-impulsive and inattentive 6 Other types of ADHD in DSM-5 6 Other Specified Attention-Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder 6 ...
Joan Rachmel Bipolar disorder is a complex disorder. There are many different symptoms and types associated with it. Dramatic mood swings to unpredictable mood swings ranging from mild to severe. Symptoms of a bipolar disorder can fall into three different headings. Bipolar is the dramatic...
from normal behavior. These are known as psychological disorders. These disorders come in many forms but all will have large effects on a person’s life. One of the major disorders in the psychology field is schizophrenia, a serious brain disorder. It is a disease that makes it difficult for a person...
head: BIPOLAR DISORDER Bipolar Disorder Ernest M. Evett Axia College Behavior Science Beh 225 Professor Benatti September 28, 2008 Bipolar Disorder First I would like to add a little overview of this disease: Bipolar disorder (BD) is a type of mood disorder. Bipolar disorder was called...
the broadening and softening of the criteria needed to label someone with bipolar disorder and aggressive marketing campaigns by pharmaceutical companies, millions of people are being told they have a severe psychiatric disorder and are being prescribed powerful antipsychotic medications. In fact, most...
Bipolar Disorder. Bipolar disorder is an inherited disorder, and it is classified as an Enviromental Disease. It is classified as an Environmental Disease because for a person to become Bipolar, it can be because of a major setback in life or any traumatic event in their everyday environment. Bipolar...
treatments for Bipolar Disorder. INTRODUCTION * Attention-getter: * Audience motivation: * Credibility: How to deal with Bipolar Disorder and how to help a love one; personal research. [Family instance] * Purpose: To become aware of Bipolar Disorder and available treatments...
Types of Therapy for Bipolar Disorder LeTherese Meadows Liberty University Abstract Those who have worked with bipolar patients know that medications alone are not the answer. Research indicates that people who take medications for bipolar disorder are more likely to get better sooner and stay...
Chromosomal Disorder and Genetic Diseases BIO 405 May 11, 2015 Michael Allar Chromosomal Disorder and Genetic Diseases The two things this paper will be on is Trisomy 16: chromosome disorder and Bipolar Disorder (genetic disease). Trisomy 16 is a chromosome disorder that most often occurs...
I will do it laterPosttraumatic stress disorder: A syndrome experienced by many people who have survived traumas. Acute stress disorder: This is another disorder associated with traumas recognized by the DSM-IV. Acute stress disorder occurs in response to traumas like PTSD and has similar symptoms...
individuals with Mood Disorders. I encourage you to become familiar with Suicidology.org, an excellent professional resource, and an organization that was founded by famed suicide researcher/psychologist Edwin Schneidman, Ph.D. Because of the severity of Bipolar and other Mood Disorders, clinicians are advised...
a) There are many characteristics of depression that needs to occur for at least 2 weeks to be diagnosed with the disorder. Appetite is usually reduced but can increase (comfort eating) and tend to be unhealthy. Sleep disturbances occur and sex drive is usually reduced. Auditory hallucinations may occur...
individuals with Mood Disorders. I encourage you to become familiar with Suicidology.org, an excellent professional resource, and an organization that was founded by famed suicide researcher/psychologist Edwin Schneidman, Ph.D. Because of the severity of Bipolar and other Mood Disorders, clinicians are advised...
Schizophrenia is a brain disorder, with schizophrenia they look at the world totally different outlook, they see people that are not their and hears voice from no one. Mrs. Smith, a thirty year old woman, has been brought to the emergency for schizophrenia and catatonic symptoms as well as bipolar. This has been...
Schizophrenia and Schizoaffective disorder. 2. Bipolar disorder (Type 1 and Type 2). Others: Major Depressive Disorder Recurrent and Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. This presentation will focus on the first two. Other psychiatric disorders. Psychiatric disorders in developmentally disabled residents...
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or about August 10, 1956, the day prior to his death: Axis I: 303.90 Alcohol Dependence, With Physiological Dependence 296.53 Bipolar I Disorder, Most Recent Episode Depressed, Severe Without Psychotic Features Axis II: V71.09 No Diagnosis on Axis II Axis III:...
2 NARCISSISTIC PERSONALITY DISORDER The problem of understanding narcissism holds considerable interest, particularly in psychoanalysis, although increasingly so in the field of personality disorder theory and research. It is a condition that Sigmund Freud struggled with and rethought at several...
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mood disorder and how they are different from each other. 1. Bipolar I disorder – is characterized by one or more manic or mixed episodes and it carry along the symptoms of major depressive episodes 2. Major Depressive Disorder – is the largest of the group of mood disorders. It...
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need to be diagnosed with a disorder Speech or language impairment orthopedically impairment -other health impaired -specific learning disability- dyslexia, discalculia, disgraphia -intellectual disability- IQ 2% below 70% IQ -post natal head trauma -homogenous disorders -> all the same symptoms...