Mood disorders

a huge misunderstanding of mental illnesses and how individuals experiencing symptoms are affected. Many people associate disorders with certain aspects, such as the ups and downs of bipolar disorder or schizophrenia, only due to mainstream media such as the news and television. These mental illnesses manifest themselves differently in each individual with the given disorder. Society needs to work on better understanding the true symptoms of an individual with these mental illnesses. As time…

Depression anxiety and possible PTSD. Considering severity of symptoms and no available child psychiatrist close to home we will bridge the care and see pts to attempt medication stabilization. Diagnosis Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate. Generalized anxiety disorder, rule out PTSD, rule out ADHD. RECOMMENDATIONS: 1. 1. There are no acute safety concerns today. She can continue as outpatient, no higher…

body images to a certain extent. These images increase eating disorders, plus size model discrimination, and global monstrosity. Media, social and peer pressures influence the way teens see themselves. Their mental perception of what they look like can become distorted, leading them to engage in risk behaviors when they feel they don’t measure up to the impossible goal set in front of them. Self image issues can lead to eating disorders, drug and alcohol use, cutting, bullying and sexual…

effects it can have on you when you don’t get enough. They would continue to tell you that the problems you would have if you don’t get the correct amount of sleep. Many people know that that is true, but do they know just some of the major sleep disorders that can affect a few to 3 million citizens of the United States (National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, 2016). Sleep is a must, many people don’t quite understand it, how it alters the human brain alone. It is a part of the human body,…

were treated by society at the time. In the story, Gilman writes of a lady, named Jane, who is suffering from postpartum depression. Postpartum depression is a type of depression most common in women who have very recently given birth. The mood disorder is considered to be very severe and long-lasting; and is…

refers to a wide range of mental health conditions, and disorders that affect your mood thinking and behavior. There are a variety of mental illnesses that exist. Some examples would be depression, anxiety disorders, schizophrenia, eating disorders and addictive…

Being a Clinician Sounds Interesting As we have gone through class this semester I have thought about this assignment but never knew exactly whom I wanted to interview for it because I am not 100% sure what I would like to do in my future. I recently thought about what I have enjoyed about this class and it got me to ponder through many of the interesting things we discussed, I then came to my conclusion that for me, the most interesting thing that we have talked about in class was…

mentally ill, because mental illness does refer to alterations in someone’s mood, thinking and behavior, as a result of a range of mental health conditions or disorders. There are several psychological and social environmental factors that have been linked to mental illness (Sage, Doug). And In my own perspective the psychological, and sociological factors Rodya faces make him enter an episode of a brief psychotic disorder,…

the client had started her graduate studies in performance arts and had a graduate assistantship. The client’s stated reasons for seeking treatment included difficulties with attention and concentration and depressed mood. Specifically, she reported intermittent depressed mood for approximately 10 years and a life-long history of…

he may be suffering from Bipolar Disorder. Willy Loman is depicted as a character that believes…