discuss one of these mental health issues with at least 250 words Depression Major Depressive Disorder Post-Partum Depression Dysthymia Bipolar Disorder Generalized Anxiety Disorder Phobias (Feel free to choose a specific phobia if you would like to further differentiate your post from peers). Panic Disorder Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Anorexia Bulimia Binge Eating Disorder Schizophrenia Dissociative Disorders
Bipolar disorder
It is a mental disorder characterises by alternate episodes of elevated mood and low mood.It has phases of mania and depression .There are two types of bipolar disorder
Type 1 and Type 2
Type 1 is combined of mainly depression and some episodes of elevated mood
Type 2 is combined of depression and hypomania
Cause of bipolar disorder are combined correlation of genetics , environment family and cultural influences and altered brain structure
Treatment is combined use of anti psychotic drugs and anti depressive drugs
Also use of cognitive therapy and social comm
discuss one of these mental health issues with at least 250 words Depression Major Depressive Disorder...
Write the appropriate treatment for the following psychological disorders. (Behavioral, Biomedical, Psychodynamic, Cognitive, Group Agoraphobia (fear of open spaces): Bipolar Disorder: ADHD Anorexia Schizophrenia Body Dysmorphic disorder OCD (Obsessive Compulsive Disorder) Depression PTSD (Post Traumatic Stress Disorder) 10.Drug Addiction
1. More than _______% of people who kill themselves, have depression, another diagnosable mental illness, or substance abuse disorder. A. 70% B. 85% C. 95% D. 90% 2. During middle and high school, female students tend to: A. get higher grades than boys but have more school related stress. B.get higher grades than boys and have less school-related stress. C. get lower grades than boys but have less school-related stress. D.get lower grades than boys but have more school-related stress....
Match the psychological disorder with the correct description. - > > < Diminished interest or pleasure in all or most activities, combined with a. Obsessive Compulsive Disorder lethargy, insomnia, guilt, and thoughts of death. b. Schizophrenia Spending excessive amounts of time engaged in daily rituals such as counting c. Panic Disorder and cleaning because of recurring distressing thoughts. d. Major Depression Intense mood swings, ranging from euphoric and hyperactive highs to e. Bipolar Disorder extreme depression. f. Social Phobia Grossly...
1. How do psychologists call a persistent concern and fear that because a person experienced a once, he or she will be having it again? a. anticipatory anxiety b. basic fear c. basic episode anxiety d. manic episode e. basic instinct panic episode 2. Your patient shows symptoms of elevated mood, enthusiasm, and talkativeness for a week o that this is not a manic episode. How would you label this state of mood? a. hypomanic b. bipolar c. manic-depressive d....
QUESTION 11 Which of the following is TRUE regarding suicide? People who talk about it won’t do it. Only depressed or psychotic people commit suicide. A family history of suicide increases a person’s risk for suicide. women commit suicide more often then men QUESTION 12 Which of the following is FALSE regarding bipolar disorder? It is associated with a high suicide rate. It is a very common disorder. It often includes a rapid flight of ideas, as one experiences...
Question 1 Allen is in a constant state of dread. He has trouble sleeping, feels tense, and cannot concentrate. When asked what is the source of his dread he responds by saying "I can't put my finger on it. It is like an impending cloud of doom is floating above my head." Allen will likely be diagnosed as which anxiety disorder? phobia generalized anxiety panic obsessive-compulsive Question 2 Last month Pam was giddy, impulsive, and talkative. She was able to function,...
1 points Sav QUESTION 9 Stan has Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder All throughout the work day. Stan suffers from frequent, unwanted thoughts that he has left his front door unlocked and that all of his belongings have been taken as a result. These thoughts are what psychologists refer to as: A. Delusions B. Psychosis C. Obsessions D. Compulsions QUESTION 10 1 points Save Jessie, a young American, is obsessed about losing weight. She is paranoid about having calories and often starves herself....