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of risk and the impact for families. Research suggests that there is a need to consider the approaches for assessing suicide ri...
Bipolar Disorder dramatically changes a person's life and quality of life. It affects every part of the patient's life. There is v...
The number of children and adolescents being treated for bipolar disorder has soared exponentially over the last decade. Some expe...
there is very little information about predisposes people to these episodes (Swann, 2006). Therefore, for the most part, nursing a...
& Adolescent Bipolar Foundation, 2007). The advanced imaging technologies have allowed scientists to scan the brains of bipolar p...
(APA, 2003) and "These rates are consistent across diverse cultures and ethnic groups" (APA, 2003). The rate for bipolar II is abo...
bipolar II is characterized by: "recurrent major depressive episodes with a lifelong history of one...
that may trigger a Bipolar incident, many of these also trigger using substances. Oliver (2007) identified twelve different "Trigg...
In a paper of three pages, the author reflects on the difference between bipolar I and bipolar II and provides definitions of both...
In nine pages this research paper reviews 4 articles as they relate to problems and issues surrounding the treatment of children a...
This research paper analyzes Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet and compares its narratives to instances of adolescent suicide and fam...
sleep problems, fatigue, and problems concentrating, among others (Ketter and Wang, 2010). Diagnosing bipolar disorder accuratel...
This essay identifies many of the disorders and conditions a psychiatric technician need to understand. Each disorder or condition...
226) and occurs in as much as 26 percent of the adolescent population, and include alcohol, tobacco and illegal substance use. Su...
their moods tend to swing between extreme poles of emotion. A depressive episode is characterized by symptoms such as depressed mo...
in the life of dealing with an adolescent who has ADHD, and for the adolescent to be able to deal with the disorder. Volumes of r...
In eighteen pages Obsessive Compulsive Disorder is examined in an overview of the diagnosis as described in DSM IV with a literatu...
manual, Bipolar I is a clinical course characterized by one of more manic or mixed episodes (APA, 1994). Generally, individuals wi...
with mental illnesses may reach out to drugs or alcohol to ease the pain they are feeling. It becomes very difficult to separate t...
29 percent of the entire group of patients at the beginning of the study (Weeks, 2004; NIMH, 2005). This rate was reduced in all f...
require a combination of therapeutic approaches that may include behavior modification plans, psychoanalysis and even the use of p...
he is ready to really do something about his illnesses. Identifying Client Information: Name: Eric Beck; Age: 32 Race: Caucasia...
Stereotypes and stigmas about mental illness have been consistently fostered by the media but in recent years, there are some tele...
and the cognitive processes involved. An emphasis is made again (supporting the authors thesis) on the importance of realizing th...
In a paper containing eight pages development and motivations pertaining to adolescent suicide are discussed along with prevention...
benefit from the combined benefits of pharmacotherapy and psychosocial therapy. Inherently associated with suicidal tendencies, b...
p. 5). Nevertheless, the fact that a diagnostic criteria is listed in the book, detailed and complex, tends to encourage the perce...
contract, not smiling at appropriate times (Bressert, 2006). The incidence of shyness is much less than that of social phobia bu...
This research paper investigates the subject of obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) in children and adolescents and includes the e...