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Bipolar Treatment: Patient Non-Compliance

...  Treatment: Patient Non-Compliance – Some bipolar patients are non-compliant in their bipolar treatment and that’s a big problem. HealthyPlace.com Medical Director, Dr. Harry Croft, discusses bi…   INSIDE THE TORI SPELLING REHAB DRAMA 9, Tori and Dean quietly slipped out of the Grand View House, which treats alcohol and drug addiction and is associated with a facility for psychological and personality disorders, depression and bipolar disorder. Only a few weeks earlier, the couple's … Read more on The National ...

How Would These Mental Medical Conditions Affect Ones Ability Tocare for Ones Personal Needs?

Question by Alice: how would these mental medical conditions affect ones ability tocare for ones personal needs? How would the following mental/medical conditions affect ones ability to care for ones personal needs if one person had all of them together. Adhd bipolar insomnia depression anxiety attacks and type 1 diabetes. Best answer: Answer by Ed LegerFor people who are suffering from bipolar disorder, their problems may be compounded by anxiety. In 1921, Dr. Emil Kraepelin described it is as an “excited depression” and “anxious mania”. According to him, anxiety is one of the symptoms of bipolar disorder. This view is highly debatable because some psychologists argue that anxiety is not a symptom. How does anxiety affect a person with bipolar disorder? Read more... ...

Manic Depression: Bipolar Disorder – Manic Depression – the Manic High

by Kripptic Bipolar disorder (or manic depression) is comprised of two halves. Mania is the extreme high and depression is the extreme low. As stated these are extreme mood changes, not just the normal highs and lows everyone goes through from time to time. This article shall concentrate on the mania portion. Doctors also have a diagnosis of hypomania (bipolar 2) which is a mania to a lesser extent. While experiencing hypomania a person will feel in a very happy mood all the time. Many of us would like to feel happy. Read more... ...

Borderline Personality Disorder

...  Personality Disorder –   by Mrs TeePot For Bipolar Patients, Medication Compliance Is Difficult Antipsychotics: Substance dependence, negative attitudes to antipsychotics, and borderline personality disorder were all factors in discontinuation of medication. Mood Stabilizers: Negative attitudes to mood stabilizers and anxiety disorder. The study … Read more on PsychCentral.com (blog) Cutting to Cope: A Look Beneath the Scars Pine Rest has a Dialectical Behavioral Therapy Program Treatment Team, that specializes in issues of ...

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...  Fire Services logo The two were en route to Gaza, where Loubani planned to teach emergency-room medicine and Greyson was considering producing a documentary. Canadian foreign affairs officials have said it appears the men were in the wrong place at the …. not guilty to … Read more on Castanet.net Prospective memory fails bipolar patients medwireNews: Prospective memory may be a useful rehabilitation target for helping patients with bipolar disorder to function successfully in the community, a study suggests. The researchers found that prospective memory – the ability to plan to do … Read more on medwireNews Read ...

Why Are Mental Illnesses Broken Down to Different Names Rather Then Category?

Question by Adamismyname: Why are mental illnesses broken down to different names rather then category? I have Generalized Anxiety Disorder, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, and PTSD. Why does each disorder not just be in a general category of things like “depressive disorder” “anxiety disorder” “mood disorder” rather then so many names (borderline personality, obsessive-compulsive, reactive attachment, bipolar II, etc…) Or is it helpful to have different names in each category like in cancer where we have to know where the cancer is? Best answer: Read more... ...

Eating Disorders May Be Linked to Suicidal Behavior

...  Disorders May Be Linked to Suicidal Behavior New research suggests that bipolar disorder patients who also binge eat may be more likely to have suicidal thoughts, psychosis, anxiety disorders and substance abuse, than bipolar patients who did not. (Photo : Reuters). The numbers of women engaging … Read more on Science World Report A Molecular Link Between Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder Research indicates that levels of a protein called NCS-1 are elevated in the prefrontal cortex of bipolar and schizophrenic patients, providing new insight into the etiology of these disorders. Dysfunction of the dopamine neurotransmitter system is a … Read more on Telemanagement Read ...