Bipolar disorder

Allen Ginsberg, along with a few of his close friends, founded the movement that we know today as the Beat Generation. Ginsberg wrote about many topics, including gay rights, the decriminalization of drugs, free speech, and the general perversion of America’s political system. He wrote directly from his experience of being a homosexual man living in a time of challenging the traditional authorities and rules that once governed our lives. Ginsberg never wondered if what he wrote was too raw or…

child goes wrong on a whole other level can be very traumatizing to those mothers out there who are very attached to their child. This disorder is called Munchausen Syndrome by proxy, also known as Factitious Disorder or MSP, or MSBP for short. It is a Psychiatric Disorder. What it is? Is a disorder that is most common in mothers. It is also known as a child abuse disorder where the mother will make her child very ill to create attention and sympathy from health care providers for hospital…

13 reasons why was originally a novel written by Jay Asher, but has now been created into a TV show. A girl named Hannah Baker was bullied and mistreated around school and outside of it. She eventually makes her decision and wants to escape her life, she wants to kill herself, but before she does it she wants to tell her story and all the reasons on why she committed suicide. As the school mourns Hannah’s death, a classmate receives several cassette tapes labelled 1-7, double sided. It gets…

WE 02.11.2016 Mode of contact: various phone calls from and to Lisa Castle / City of Casey – Community Care Team. Re: home-care and duty of care 1.- Friday 28.10.2016: Lisa contacted Rad (PHaMs’ worker) as according to her records Rad is Wendy case worker. Rad listen what Lisa need to say and then suggested her to call manager Nicky. 2.- Wednesday 02.11.2016: Lisa contacted Nicky and Nicky advised that the writer will call he, as she is Wendy case worker. 3.- Wednesday 02.11.2016. Phone call to…

the therapy the therapist helps the client to “attain basic capabilities by reducing life-threatening behaviors, therapy-interfering behaviors (noncompliance or nonattendance) and quality-of-life interfering behaviors (homelessness, psychiatric disorders, and by increasing behavioral skills.” (MacPherson et al., p. 63, 2012). The second stage of therapy revolves around the therapist helping the client to “replace quiet desperation with normative emotional experiencing by decreasing…

To my understanding the university has several marketing strategies to reach out to the students with depression and suicide. In fact, these strategies include fliers, banners, websites, and a university radio station stating how there is a hotline for students to call, when having thoughts of depression and suicide. There is also a booth during sporting events stating that there is a 24-hour help line and a health center for their convenience. At the booth there are pens, notepads, and…

What would make you go crazy? For me it would be trapped in a small room, with no one to talk to. How long could one take until he or she goes insane? Would it be and hour, or twenty minutes maybe even a day or two? In the story “The Yellow Wallpaper”, Charlotte Perkins Gilman has four causes for her narrators break down: the wallpaper, isolation and imprisonment, lack or control, and motherhood. Often when left alone in a place where you’re not allowed to do anything, but sleep and breathe, you…

Postnatal depression (PND) refers to symptoms of severe or prolonged depression that persist for more than a week following pregnancy and interfere with the mother’s ability to function. Symptoms typically include irritability, confusion, forgetfulness, uneasiness, fatigue, guilt, anxiety, and suicidal thoughts. The development of PND is typically greatest within 12 weeks post-delivery and symptoms can last over a year (Dennis, 2005). This condition can interfere with bonding and attachment…

Pharmacologic strategies for the treatment of agitation and aggression include tranquilizing medications, for short term management, and for longer term management antipsychotics. Antipsychotics have now become so widely utilized for the management of agitation and behavioral symptoms that more than 70% of antipsychotic prescriptions are for off label purposes (Glick et al 2001). Some studies have demonstrated that almost a third of nursing home resident are on antipsychotics (Chen, 2010) .…

This article about antidepressants starts by talking about how the use of antidepressants has increased throughout the decades. The article suggest that depression is being misdiagnosed in many patients who think have depression when they really do not. These people are turning to antidepressants to address and deal with feeling sad and stress in their life. The article suggests that depression can be properly diagnosed and treated with a psychiatrist, but people turn to their primary care…