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    With that being said the mental status will differ from person to person. Especially if a mental or psychological disorder presents itself. Psychological disorders may affect the mental or behavioral patterns in individuals. It may also be perceived as distress or the inability to function in everyday life. Now in this paper I will give in detail how mental illness (bipolar disorder and dyslexia) affected Winston Churchill 's personal and social life. Secondly I will expound on some of the…

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    Bipolar disorder affects over 5.7 million adults around the world. In the story ¨The Tell-Tale Heart¨ written by the American writer, editor, and literary critic Edgar Allan Poe implies a madman´s journey to kill a man. Evidence from this story proves the narrator of ¨The Tell-Tale Heart¨ is diagnosed with bipolar disorder, but others may believe that his illness is schizophrenia. The narrator has symptoms that prove he suffers from bipolar disease. Bipolar disease has many symptoms such as…

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    The exact causes of bipolar disorder (mania depression) is unknown although there are several factors that help in the triggering of bipolar disorder. However changes in the brain of those with bipolar disorder are apparent. How these changes are significant is still unknown to researchers. There is also an imbalance in neurotransmitters of the brain, which seems to play significant role in bipolar disorder. There is also the thought that there are imbalances of…

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    the roller coaster you will feel happy. Bipolar disorder which is the fourth most important cause of worldwide disability in 15-45 year-olds (Clinical review) feels exactly the same way as roller coaster ride would feel. Bipolar disorder, or BPD, is a condition which prevails amongst the youth and affects them for the rest of their lives. BPD affects a person’s mood causing it to constantly fluctuate between manic and depressive phases. Because Bipolar disorder is a complex physiological…

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    about her in particular. I still remember that Wednesday morning during our 3 lap exercise, she told me “ I have bipolar disorder, that is what makes me different from the rest. Can’t you see how abnormal I am?”. I didn’t know what bipolar disorder was at the moment so I couldn’t respond, so she left without notice. I came home later that day and asked my sister, “What is Bipolar Disorder?”. I was able to talk to Brittany the next day and told her I could careless about what she thinks about…

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    is not afraid to speak his mind. He gets a lot of backlash, but he always keeps his confident, prideful personality. Kanye West was diagnosed with bipolar disorder in 2016, causing him to have severe mood swings and most people with bipolar disorder experience severe highs and severe lows. In Teddy Amenabar’s article titled “What does bipolar disorder feel like? Can it explain Kanye’s behavior?, it says, “The comments, as…

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    The article “Bipolar Disorder: The Agony and the Ecstasy” by Thomas Wheaton discus his the pain and agony he has to fight through dealing with his depression. Even though he has this Disorder, he has ways to cope with the frustration and challenges. Weekly appointments with his therapist help discuss how he feels. His medication is important due to the facts that before his medication he would have frequents suicidal thought that having a knife the rest if familiar territory. Without his meds he…

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    married for four years and at the time was trying to have kids. Now though they are getting divorced due to her mental health and her unfaithfulness to her husband From the information given about the patient, the diagnosis for the patient is Bipolar I disorder. The client has experienced both manic episodes and major depressive episodes. The anecdote given shows at first that Elizabeth’s trip to Las Vegas was her suffering from a manic episode. While in Vegas she showed signs of an inflated…

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    Bipolar And Pregnancy

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    Bipolar and Pregnancy Bipolar disorder, sometimes still referred to as manic depression, is a mental disorder marked by alternating periods of elation and depression. Not only does it cause serious shifts in mood, energy, thinking and behaviour, the cycles of the disorder can last for days, weeks or months at a time. Bipolar disorders also have major adverse social and economic effects that often interfere with a person’s ability to work and function normally. For women, bipolar and pregnancy…

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    Supervision Assignment: Bipolar I, Bipolar II, Bipolar with Children Bipolar is a disorder within the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5). There are two categories of bipolar, bipolar I and bipolar II. Bipolar I has three different categories known as mood episodes: manic, hypomanic, and major depressive. Bipolar disorder is associated with mood swings. A person goes from extremely happy and active, to happy and active, to depressed. There is not a cure for bipolar;…

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