Major Dad

Running head: ILLNESS ANXIETY DISORDER 1 Illness Anxiety Disorder (Hypochondriasis) Marissa Barrett PY309_01 Brenau University Running head: ILLNESS ANXIETY DISORDER 2 Introduction Illness Anxiety Disorder formerly known as Hypochondriasis is used to describe an individual who becomes excessively perturbed at the possibility of either having an…

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder is an anxiety in which people have unwanted and repeated thoughts, feelings, ideas, sensation or behaviors that make them feel driven to do something. Often a person carries out these behaviors to get rid of the obsessive thoughts and habits they began to have. Although the symptoms of obsessive compulsive disorder can begin at almost any age, there are two distinct periods when OCD symptoms are most likely to appear. The first occurs at the ages of ten to twelve or…

Boudrias added he is not only suffering from drug and alcohol addiction issues but has also gotten fully tested for hepatitis C, but has yet to receive medication for the month of February. “I’ve got three beautiful children that are crying for their dad. Their father has an addiction problem and I’m trying to do my best to be there for them,” said Boudrias with…

The Project is expected to be cost $100 million dollars but it still needs approval from the Coliseum Commission and L.A. County Council. The soccer museum will be ready for the first Major League Soccer in 2018. The project will be completed for one year and there will be a conference center, restaurants and at the center there will be a 22000 seat-stadium (Baxter). They already get supported for the project by L.A Mayor Eric Garcetti…

It was a hot blazing afternoon without a single mist of wind in sight. Droplets of sweat started to run down my face heading towards my mouth. I could taste the saltiness and dedication of hard work for my beloved sport which was baseball. Baseball is not just any sport to me, it is my source of happiness. I play it for the love and joy that overwhelms me whenever I walk onto the baseball field. The crowd cheering you and your team on making you feel the rush through your body wanting to play…

Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) occurs during winter due to less sunlight and dark hours. Light therapy, psychotherapy and antidepressants generally relieve the symptoms of such depressive disorder. Sunlight stimulates the hypothalamus, a cognitive part that controls appetite, sleep and mood. Bipolar disorder, or manic-depressive illness, occurs when a person experiences extremely high and extremely low moments. Those extreme moments are termed as manias. Symptoms and signs of depression…

When do they get Alopecia Totalis? This malady occurs in children and men and women under the age of 40, but there is no guarantee adults of an older age will not suffer from it as well. As mentioned earlier, it can happen suddenly or over time preceded by Alopecia Areata. Are there treatments for Alopecia Totalis? Treatments include glucocorticoid injections, anthralin, or oral glucocorticoids which are immunomodulations. There are reports that steroid therapy is able to put the malady…

Parkinson’s “non-motor “symptoms Dementia & Alzheimer’s, Cognitive impairment – In most cases, Alzheimer’s & dementia in Parkinson’s occurs late in the disease, as the pathology starts to spread outside of the motor areas and into cognitive areas. Depression and anxiety – Depression can be an early sign of the disease. Living with Parkinson’s can certainly cause stress and sadness, depression may also be caused by changes in areas of the brain that affect mood. Anxiety often occurs with…

help the reader better understand how depression affects the development a person goes through in young adulthood. Depression is a mood disorder that causes a constant feeling of sadness and/or disinterest. According to Mayo Clinic, another name for major depression is also clinical depression; this will also affect a person’s thought process, feelings and behaviors which, depending on the seriousness of the disorder, it could lead to physical and/or emotional challenges. A person who suffers…

Much attention has been given by the healthcare industry and medical practitioners in the treatment of postpartum depression over postpartum anxiety. This trend is facing the challenge posed by a recent study conducted by the University of British Columbia’s Clinical Psychologist and Lead Researcher, Dr. Nicole Fairbrother. The study compared clinical data of diagnosed anxiety and depression in pregnant women and women who recently gave birth. Dr. Fairbrother’s study yielded results of 16…