female with an 11th grade educational level. During the assessment the clients presented as lethargic and appeared sadden as she cried throughout assessment. During a 3 day stay‚ at Chippenham Hospital 2005‚ the client was given the diagnosis of Depression. The client has been prescribed Celexia. The client is currently seeing Dr. Delay for her medical needs. The client’s previous psychiatrist was Dr. Sayed; however‚ the client does not currently have a psychiatrist. Using a symptom checklist
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Depression is not only a state of being sad‚ it is a disease that conquers the ability to feel emotion‚ whether good or bad‚ whatsoever. Depression not only involves the mind‚ it also involves the body and thoughts. In different cultures some complain of excessive headaches and extreme pain and this is identified as depression‚ moderate or otherwise. This disease can be passed down through genes or can follow external events or can be caused by a chemical imbalance in the brain. Depression affects
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biological changes‚ all of which can have a great effect on the mothers’ health (Zaudeerer‚ 2009). Postpartum is the period after birth‚ during this period approximately 13% of new mothers experience significant symptoms of depression‚ this is referred to as postpartum depression (PPD) (Dennis‚ 2004). “PPD is most often detected between 2 and 6 weeks and can last up to 2 years if not treated” (Zaudeerer‚ 2009). However‚ Dennis states that identifying PPD can be problematic because women
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Depression By: Shelly McNalley Introduction to Anthropology‚ Psychology‚ and Sociology Teacher: Michelle Sharpe May 22‚ 2013 Depression I. What is Depression? II. Signs and Symptoms of Depression a. Feelings of helplessness and hopelessness b. Loss of interest in daily activities c. Appetite or weight changes d. Sleep changes e. Anger or irritability f. Loss of energy g. Self-loathing h. Reckless behavior i. Concentration problems
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African American female who presented as calm and mild mannered during the assessment. The client is an 8th grader at Elko Middle School. In 2016‚ while receiving services from Village Youth and Family Services the client was given the diagnoses of Depression‚ Unspecified by Dr. Madison. During this time the client was prescribed Duloretine HCL. The client’s mother advised she first noticed depressive symptoms in the client after the death of her father (the client’s grandfather) in 2010. The client’s
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Depression Everyone experiences variations in moods. Many people at some point in life feel disappointment‚ grief that accompanies the loss of a loved one‚ or just the simple blues. Severe or prolonged depression that interferes with one’s ability to function‚ feel pleasure or maintain interest is not a mere case of the blues. It is an illness. Depression is defined as an illness that involves the body‚ mood‚ and thoughts and that affects the way a person eats‚ sleeps‚ feels about himself or
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Depression is a Direct Indicator of Possible Suicide Depression is a serious illness that should be treated with utmost care. The long-term effects of depression can ultimately lead to suicide‚ which means those who suffer from its symptoms should seek appropriate medical care. A majority of individuals experience some kind of emotional sadness on a recurring basis for a variety of reasons. The relationships we co-construct influence how we feel. However‚ temporary sadness is not a component of
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Depression is not only a state of being sad‚ it is a disease that conquers the ability to feel emotion‚ whether good or bad‚ whatsoever. Depression not only involves the mind‚ it also involves the body and thoughts. In different cultures some complain of excessive headaches and extreme pain and this is identified as depression‚ moderate or otherwise. This disease can be passed down through genes or can follow external events or can be caused by a chemical imbalance in the brain. Depression affects
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A Research Paper: Depression Depression is defined as a mental illness in which a person experiences deep‚ unshakable sadness and diminished interest in nearly all activities. The term depression is used to describe the temporary sadness‚ loneliness‚ or blues that everyone feels from time to time. Depression is one of the most common mental illnesses. The illness affects all people‚ regardless of sex‚ race‚ ethnicity‚ or socioeconomic standing. Women are two to three times more likely
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------------------------- 1 Depression/ (88163) 2 Fluorodeoxyglucose F18/ (16267) 3 Deoxyglucose/aa [Analogs & Derivatives] (2344) 4 2 or 3 (16702) 5 1 and 4 (36) 6 (fdg adj1 pet).ti‚ab. (11503) 7 flourodeoxyglucose.mp. (35) 8 6 or 7 (11519) 9 2 or 3 or 8 (19574) 10 1 and 9 (39) 11 limit 10 to (english language and humans) [Limit not valid in PsycINFO; records were retained] (36) 12 exp Major Depression/ (84102) 13 9 and 12 (25) 14
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