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    MENTAL ILLNESS AND METABOLIC DISORDERS Name of Student Institution affiliation Abstract Objective of the study: To identify the relationship between low income mental patients‚ and metabolic disorders among the 235‚000 patients who have been diagnosed with mental health issues. The study did not target any specific mental health disorder i.e. it conducted a general study of the mentally ill patients in-order to be in a position whereby they could investigate the relationship. Design: Prospective

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    In the video‚ A Tale of Mental Illness‚ Elyn Saks shares her personal experience with schizophrenia and as immediately points out to the audience‚ this is her experience with schizophrenia as everyone’s experience is different. Ms. Sasks speaks of provider stigma upon receiving the diagnoses of chronic schizophrenia with a grave prognosis‚ she states that “at best‚ I was expected to live at a board and care and work remedial jobs” (). She speaks of her psychotic break down while in college that

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    When mental illness first strikes‚ family members may deny the person has a continuing illness. During the acute episode family members will be alarmed by what is happening to their loved one. When the episode is over and the family member returns home‚ everyone will feel a tremendous sense of relief. All involved want to put this painful time in the past and focus on the future. Many times‚ particularly when the illness is a new phenomenon in the family‚ everyone may believe that since the person

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    Case Study Two Mental health awareness is an issue that has gained a following of advocates over recent years; however‚ most mental health advocates emphasize a division frame‚ which typically segregates depressed individuals from functioning in society even further. Many individuals living with depression are ostracized for their depressive behavior and thus are victimized due to their inability to be continually happy and integrate into social situations. Therefore‚ I challenge society to transform

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    to downplay mental illnesses. They want to say “Oh‚ it’s not me or one of my loved ones‚ so it’s not important to me.” Or worse‚ some people say that they are faking it to get attention. There are many mental disorders ranging from anxiety‚ to eating disorders‚ to substance abuse and alcoholism. The ones that come to mind most often‚ though‚ are anxiety‚ depression‚ and schizophrenia. Many people kill themselves or others due to these three disorders. Anxiety is a very common mental disorder. There

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    national economy. As a result‚ strategic planning has been made to reduce costs. "The political decision made to deinstitutionalize chronic mental patients started with the appearance of phenothiazine medications. Dramatically reducing the instability influenced by psychosis‚ these medications were of great significance to many individuals with serious mental disorders. At both the state and federal levels‚ legislators looked at the high cost of long-term psychiatric hospitalization. Social scientists

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    Mental illness is currently a crucial component in our society‚ that enables us to understand the behavior of an individual. Where one’s actions can be associated with the mental stability that he or she possesses. In conjunction‚ the Elizabethan era didn’t acknowledge mental illness and its effects commonly incorporating Witchcraft and other Supernatural occurances to explain what is currently recognized as mental illness. Bipolar disorder or manic depression is a mood disorder that causes mood

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    AEffects of abortion on mental health The only terms used by the scientific community to refer to psychological pain of abortion are those associated with anxiety‚ depression or some corollaries of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. Indeed‚ testing protocols and treatment of PTSD can be used only if the symptoms provide clear manifestations in a period close to the event. However‚ the manifestation of suffering of abortion is often part time‚ or even cannot come to the surface at the approach of

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    question that emotional health has a “good” and “bad” effect‚ and yes it is true‚ but they are never able to distinguish the difference. That difference is how severe “bad” emotional health is‚ also what it could lead to‚ and what results come with mental or emotional illness‚ which is the main focus. Moreover a good definition for emotional health is your overall psychological well-being. It includes the way you feel about yourself‚ the quality of your relationships‚ and your ability to manage your

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    Patient: Ms. Jane Doe DOB: 2/18/82 Address: Jones‚MS Civil Status: Married Nationality: Caucasian Religion: Baptist Admission: 9/7/12 Discharged: 9/10/12 Unit: Adult Type of Admission: Voluntary Ms. Doe is a 30 year old white female. She is married and lives at home with her husband‚ her four children (ages 11‚ 9‚ 6‚ and 4 yrs). Her youngest brother lives in the home with them‚ also. She is a graduate from Jones High School and is currently

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