Dysthymia

I will start by explaining the two terms “Affective” and “Domain.” According to the Oxford English Dictionary, (June 2017 update); “The word Affective itself is a term relating to the emotions or someone’s moods, for example; an Affective disorder; the relationship between the cognitive and affective aspects of learning. Domain is a particular area of activity or life for example; this is a subject that has moved into the political domain”. So as a teacher you need to understand this domain very…

Overprescribed Antidepressants Antidepressants were developed in the 1950’s. An antidepressant is a medication used to treat mental disorders or depressive disorders (depression). Mental disorders include: social anxiety disorders, anxiety disorders, and dysthymia (mild chronic depression). A medical illness that involves the brain is considered depression. Having lack of energy, feeling sad, having thoughts of suicide, and etc. are symptoms of depression (AHRQ). Since the 1950’s,…

Depression is the topic I choose, because it is the leading cause of disability in the United States among people ages15-44. Depression is a mental health disorder characterized by persistently depressed mood or loss of interest in activities, causing significant impairment in daily life. Depression is a medical condition that causes feelings of sadness or hopelessness in everything, things you enjoyed, and interfering with everyday life. The mental process with depression causes mood swings,…

People with state of mind issue ordinarily show temperament swings going from melancholy to rapture or unsettling. Real classes of disposition issue incorporate real sadness and bipolar issue. Individuals who encounter despondency may show changes in inclination, eating regimen or resting designs while people with bipolar issue might be discouraged at one time and hyper presently. The reasons for state of mind issue are numerous. For instance Beck conjectures that state of mind issue are brought…

As sleep, addiction effects our behaviors and physical states of the body. Addiction can be referred to as a state in which one perceives intense intolerable desire for something because the response after contact with the stimuli simulated perceived pleasurable response. Consequently, Internet addiction has been acknowledged as a clinical diagnosis. Internet addiction is a compulsive–impulsive spectrum disorder, involving online and/or offline computer usage for excessive gaming, sexual…

victims have also been diagnosed with depression. Anorexia has conquered the lives of many men and women. Hey there, my name is Diana Romero and I am a victim. I’m 18 years old and two years ago I was diagnosed with Anorexia Nervosa (AN). I also have dysthymia to accompany my AN. I am one of the 1-5 percent of women who suffers from anorexia nervosa (Kelly Morris, 2007). I have been destroyed mentally, emotionally, and physically in my young life. You may think I’m crazy but I thank the heavens…

likely to experience psychological trauma. Several studies have confirmed that there is a relationship between CSA and experiencing psychological trauma, also known as psychological injury. Psychological injury includes “major depressive disorder, dysthymia, generalized anxiety disorder, and phobic disorders, which may manifest themselves in the short-term and/or become chronic” (Amado et al., 2015, p. 50). Ivanov, Platonova, and Kozlovskaya (2015) divided the psychopathologic effects of CSA…

“… tramp, tart, slut, whore, bimbo, and of course, that woman.” It is easy to realize the words above are intended for humiliation. Moreover, society likes to believe this immature act to occur only at young ages; ceasing to exist once we are adults. But in reality, this is not true. Rather, it has become worse; utilizing technology and social media to ruin another persons’ reputation. Furthermore, public attention nowadays is promoting shame; de-sensitizing the situation entirely. Consequently…

Most people feel anxious or depressed at times. Usually from difficult situations that can lead them to feel unhappy, lonely, scared, or very worried. These are normal, everyday emotions to situations we go through daily. A few people go through these emotions day by day for no apparent reason, making it hard to go ahead with typical, ordinary life. Everyone knows how it feels to be anxious especially at an young age. You may get butterflies in your stomach when your crush tells you he likes…

What is Cardiac Catheterization? It is a procedure to examine how well your heart is working. A cardiologist places a thin, hollow tube (sheath) into an artery that leads to the patient’s heart. This will allow guide wires and catheters to be used. A contrast dye is injected through the catheter that can be seen on x-rays. This shows how the blood is flowing to the heart and any blockages or deformities. During the catheterization, the physician can attempt stent or balloon any narrowings that…