Dysphoric Disorder is listed in the DSM-IV as a “depressive disorder not otherwise specified.” The symptoms of Major Depressive Disorder closely resemble those of PMDD‚ and are depressed mood‚ diminished pleasure or interest‚ lack of energy‚ and hypersomnia or
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Question: Discuss problems related to identifying/diagnosing and the assessment of depression in adolescents taking into account gender and contextual factors. Contents 1. Introduction…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….1 1.1 Definitions……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….1 1.1.1 Adolescence…………………………………………………………………………………………………….1 1.1.2 Mood Disorders……………………………………………………………………………………………….1 1.1.3 Depression………………………………………………………………………………………………………1 1.1.4 Adolescent Depression……………………………………………………………………………………
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Distinguishing Bipolar and BPD Disorders Tonjanika Boyd North Carolina Central University Introduction Bipolar and Borderline Personality Disorder are mood and personality disorder respectively‚ that have had many challenges amongst psychiatrist in differentiation. Not only does the two disorders share several symptoms and associated impairments‚ there is also continuing debates in the psychiatric literature about whether the two disorders
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with the transition and made me feel at home with the team. She has also been very supportive with me and some of the health problems that I have had. I have been having knee and joint pain for the past two years and was recently diagnosed with Idiopathic Rheumatoid Arthritis. The process to finding a diagnoses was a long one‚ but B.R. was there for me through the whole thing. She was always the first person to ask how everything was going and how I was
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Describe circadian rhythms (8marks) Circadian rhythms occur every 24 hours; an example of a circadian rhythm is the sleep-waking cycle. We are diurnal animals who are active during the daytime and asleep at night‚ other animals are nocturnal they are active at night but asleep during the day. The circadian rhythm depends on the interaction of physiological and psychological processes to be tuned into the sleep-waking cycle so energy is provided when needed. As diurnal humans we have a fairly stable
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Rehabilitation for Chondromalacia Patella Generally‚ conservative rehabilitation is used for chondromalacia patella before looking at other options‚ such as surgery. Conservative treatment has two main objectives: control of symptoms‚ and increasing and maintenance of quadriceps strength. In the article “Chondromalacia Patellae in Athletes-A schematic Protocol of Management”‚ the treatment protocol was divided into 4 stages: (1) Acute phase‚ (2) Subacute phase‚ (3) Chronic phase‚ and (4) Maintenance
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In some cases of primary osteoporosis‚ the condition is caused by either age-related bone loss or the cause may be unknown. The term idiopathic osteoporosis is used only for people who are under the age of 70. (Types of Osteoporosis) In cases of secondary osteoporosis‚ the loss of bone mass is caused by certain diseases‚ lifestyle factors‚ and/or medications. The majority of people with
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1.Brief Summary: Ordinary People is about the Jarrett family once a family of four –now of three- live a comfortable upper-mid-class lifestyle in suburban in Lake Forest‚ Illinois‚ during the 1970s. In good times‚ they can weather anything‚ but when a storm comes along‚ there are dangerous flaws that there are not aware of. Love‚ once a feeling‚ is now nothing more than an expectation or an obligation especially for the mother. After the death of Bucky‚ his older brother Conrad became deeply troubled
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(University Of Phoenix‚ 2007). Dysthymic Disorder is known as double depression (Comer‚ 2011). It has symptoms of chronic and low level depression which reduces one’s ability to function. Some individuals with Dysthymia experience insomnia‚ or hypersomnia‚ poor appetite and overeating. They also experience poor concentration or have difficulty making decisions. Some fail to attend to daily hygiene‚ some experience low energy and low self esteem which cause them to overlook their daily duties or job
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MDD Intro Major depressive disorder (MDD)‚ more commonly known as depression‚ is a mental disorder characterized by a consistent and persistent low mood that is accompanied by low self-esteem and by a loss of interest or pleasure in normally enjoyable activities. Two of the most common symptoms include sadness and loss of interest in daily activities. Social‚ occupational‚ educational or other important functioning must also be negatively impaired by the change in mood. For instance‚ a person who
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