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What is winter depression? A definition essay. As the seasons begin to change, we go from long hot days to leaves falling and cool breezes. Soon enough, the temperatures begin to drop, and the daylight turns to darkness. Daylight savings time makes its way in; falling back in time one hour. Excitement boils over for that extra hour of sleep. Sadly, some are faced with a serious condition. Winter depression affects many people, but what is it, what causes it, and how is it treated? Seasonal…

12.00 TREATMENT OF POST MI DEPRESSION When depression is suspected in an MI patient or the screening tool reveals depressive symptoms, the patient needs to be referred to a Psychiatrist for further management. Adequate and prompt management of depression can improve the quality of life in MI patients . When depression has been managed, CAD patients are more likely to be compliant to medications, regular doctor check-ups and modify their lifestyle (95). However there is insufficient evidence of…

The next week, I was so eager to learn something new. The psychiatrist announced that it was the military week. This implies that he would spend long hours interacting with them because they were new clients. He needed to get good and solid information about every one of them. Most of the clients who worked in the military or who fought in the military, suffered from Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PSTD). The professor in the abnormal psychology textbook, noted that the diagnostic criteria for…

1 Emphysema 2 Pulmonary fibrosis – likely asbestosis 3 Type 2 diabetes 4 Hypertension 5 Depression Thank you for Lindsay Cullen. Unfortunately, a referral letter was not available at the time of consultation, but I gather Lindsay is a retired Telstra maintenance worker who reports asbestos exposure over a ten-year period, up until 25 years ago. Lindsay is also an ex-smoker of approximately 20 pack-years, having ceased this habit 25 years ago. As you are aware, for a number of years Lindsay…

Antisocial personality disorder is a mental condition. People who are diagnosed with this disorder do not know the difference between right and wrong. They also ignore the rights and feelings of others, along with manipulating and treating others harshly. People with antisocial personality disorder never feel guilty or have remorse for their actions and behavior. Some may behave violently or have drug and alcohol use problems which could lead to individuals becoming criminals for violating the…

appetite, sexual function and body temperature (Vallone, 1997). SSRIs work by blocking the reuptake of serotonin back into the presynaptic neuron, increasing serotonin’s availability (Vallone, 1997). The five currently marketed SSRIs- fluoxetine, sertraline, paroxetine, fluvoxamine and citalopram- were accepted by international regulatory agencies, as they were found to be superior to placebo, and for most cases, of equal efficacy when compared to the older generations of tricyclic…

range on the Beck Depression Inventory. Youth completed intensive evaluations at UBHC. John was diagnosis with F33.3-Major Depressive Disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms. On 4/30 18 John saw a Dr. Manfred K Obi, MD who prescribed Sertraline 25 mg 1 tab daily and Prednisone 20 mg 2 tabs daily. According to Mrs. Sevilla, Mrs. Alyssa Cariani, LPC from Rutgers UBHC in Newark referred John to FACT because she felt that John needs more intensive services.…

The issue on a child’s cognitive development is also bought up when it comes to applying mindfulness techniques, because majority of research on mindfulness is conducted on adults. Semple, Lee and Miller (2006, cited in Baer, 2006) argue that there are cognitive and interpersonal functions that cannot be generalised from adults to children. (Jha, 2005, cited in Thomson and Gauntlett-Gilbert) also mentions that it is vital for child to develop in order to understand the teachings of mindfulness.…

reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) may be prescribed to treat associated compulsive sexual disorders and/or to gain benefit from libido-lowering sexual side effects. Higher doses than are typically administered for depression are usually used. These include sertraline (Zoloft), fluoxetine (Prozac), fluvoxamine (Luvox), citalopram (Celexa), and paroxetine (Paxil). Intensity of sex drive is not consistently related to the behavior of paraphiliacs and high levels of circulating testosterone do not…

The first medicine group is SSRI or selective Serotonin Reuptake inhibitor such as Fluoxetine, Sertraline, Paroxetine, Escitalopram, and Fluvoxamine. According to NHS Choices (2015) “Serotonin-noradrenaline reuptake inhibitors (SNRIs) SNRIs are similar to SSRIs. They were designed to be a more effective antidepressant than SSRIs. However, the evidence…