Bipolar disorder is a psychiatric disorder also known as manic depression. It is described as a category of mood disorders. Mood disorders are defined by the presence of one or more episodes known as mania and hypomania. Bipolar disorder affects about five million Americans‚ about 3 out of every 100 adults. This disorder had been found equally in men and women. The signs and symptoms of major depressive episode are feelings of sadness‚ anxiety‚ guilt‚ anger‚ isolation
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The Effects of Bipolar Disease on an Individual How does an individual with Bipolar disorder lead a normal and productive life? Bipolar disorder is a mood disorder characterized by cycles of depression and euphoria or mania‚ the symptoms of both the depressive and manic phases can be devastating for the individual who suffers Bipolar disorder. An overview of the disease itself can give a better understanding of its process and the way that affects an individual. Bipolar
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these extremes can occur simultaneously or in rapid sequence (Reserved‚ 2016). Some common symptoms of mania include: increased energy‚ activity‚ and restlessness‚ euphoric mood‚ extreme irritability‚ distractibility‚ little sleep needed‚ poor judgment‚ abuse of drugs‚ and denial that anything is wrong (“About Bipolar disorder‚” 2016). Bipolar disorder can be diagnosed if at least three of the mania symptoms listed above occur every day or for long periods at a time. At the same time some common symptoms
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important to know about mental illness in case you ever interact with someone who suffers. You may not know a lot about mental illness and how it could affect you. Today‚ that changes. We will look at the basics of mental illness‚ a specific case called mania depression‚ and how mental illness doesn’t necessarily make a person bad. Generally‚ “Mental health may be measured in terms of an individual’s ability to think and communicate clearly‚ to learn and grow emotionally‚ to deal productively and
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these two disorders classify as mood disorders are depression and mania. Depression is a mood that makes a person feel sad and low and makes life seem overwhelming and challenging. Mania‚ however‚ is the opposite. Mania is a state of emotion where a person feels an abnormally elevated mood. Both can last for a long amount of time‚ even after recovery‚ and damage personal and social functioning. If a person has combined emotions of mania and depression‚ the person would normally be diagnosed as manic-depressive
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FIN41340: Quantitative Methods in Finance Tutorial: Time Value of Money Lecturer: Email: Dr. Thomas Conlon conlon.thomas@ucd.ie Tutorial Questions 1. What is the present value of a 3-year annuity of $100 if the interest rate is 6%? What is the present value of this annuity‚ if you have to wait two years instead of one year for the first payment? 2. Your hedge fund can lease a supercomputer for the purposes of high frequency trading for $8‚ 000 per year (paid at year end) for six years
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effect of changes in the money supply to changes in nominal GDP‚ it is common to assume that the velocity of money is constant. The velocity of money is a measure of average number of times per year that a dollar is exchanged. The quantity theory of money states that the money supply multiplied by the velocity of money is equal to the price level multiplied by output. ( ) Price level multiplied by output is the nominal output. Therefore‚ a percent change in the money supply added to a percent
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having a bipolar disorder is beyond the population of the prevalence. Not to mention‚ the major contrast between the US and other countries is the rising prevalence of subsyndromal bipolar disorder or BP-NOS excluding BP-1. Mania/Hypomania the diagnosis of youth with mania or hypomania is currently being used by the existing criteria in the DSM for adults. With this being said‚ when taking into account the existing criteria it must be used carefully keeping in mind the manic or hypomanic symptoms
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to spend $20‚000 on a car for you upon graduation from college. If you will graduate in three years and your parents can earn 4% annually on their investment‚ how much money must they set aside today for your car? 9) You intend to buy a vacation home in seven years and plan to have saved $50‚000 for a down payment. How much money would you have to place today into an investment that earns 8% per year to
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THE NATURE OF MONEY LAUNDERING; MONEY LAUNDERING AS AN EMERGING SECURITY THREAT AND HOW MONEY LAUNDERING AFFECTS NATIONAL ECONOMIES. By FREMPONG-ANSAH FIIFI Institution: The Kofi Annan International Peacekeeping Training Centre‚ Ghana Email: fiifi.ansah@hotmail.com Contact Number: 024-424-3064 Intentionally Left blank Introduction There has been immense growth of financial services worldwide in the past few decades. This globalisation has led to increased cross-border activities enhancing
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