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29th September 2009
Bipolar disorder is also known as manic depression. Bipolar disorder is a psychological disorder that effects a person's mood. The mood swings are very extreme with a manic (high elation) phase and a very deep depressive phase. There is estimated to effec... Read >
Author: wbdoyle22nd September 2009
Depression is of two types one is Major Depressive Disorder and the other Bipolar Disorder. The two are different which require different treatments. The symptoms of the former involves sadness, excessive crying, loss of pleasure, sleeping too much or too... Read >
Author: wbdoyle07th September 2009
The most important organ in the human body is the brain, without it, the human body cannot function at all. The brain is like the microprocessor of a computer that is responsible for controlling everything. From your basic motor skills to making your body... Read >
Author: Richie Lindsay15th August 2009
Panic Disorder is defined by periodic panic or anxiety that usually occurs unexpectedly: "out of the blue ... without warning I felt chest pain and anxiety." Easy situational (phobic) anxiety may be present, but for the most part there is no permanent pre... Read >
Author: Ryan Rivera10th August 2009
Mood disorders are common place in society. Often unwanted byproducts of a stressful lifestyle with sedentary behavior and a diet high in caffeine and sugar, mood disorders can be found in over twenty five percent of the adult population. This article wil... Read >
Author: Reyna Flor Nadera18th July 2009
Bipolar disorder, also known as manic depression, is a life-long illness affecting the chemistry of the brain. In classic cases, it causes severe mood swings from manic episodes of extreme highs to depressive episodes of debilitating lows, with relatively... Read >
Author: wbdoyle18th July 2009
Mental health authorities estimate that more than 2 million adults have been diagnosed with bipolar disorder (also called manic-depression), a chemical imbalance in the brain causing extreme mood swings from manic highs to agonizing lows.
Although a d... Read >
Author: wbdoyle11th July 2009
Bipolar depression is a psychiatric diagnosis that describes mood disorders that are defined by the presence of one or more episodes of abnormally elevated moods. This is referred to as mania and when it is mild is called hypomania. If you experience mani... Read >
Author: Mercy27th April 2009
Your mental health is an important factor that affects the way you live your daily life. You have to realize that the brain is one of the most important organs of the human body and it is needed in order to live a normal and productive life. However, ther... Read >
Author: Jesus Sabu27th April 2009
Bipolar disorder, also called as manic-depressive disease has severe effects on the life of the sufferer as well as those people closest to them. The patients need almost everybody's attention. They need it from their psychiatrist, physicians, close frien... Read >
Author: Jesus Sabu09th April 2009
For years, psychiatrists and medical professionals have said that bipolar disorder and schizophrenia are two very distinct mental illnesses. This idea came from a world-renowned German psychiatrist named Emil Kraepelin. Eric Kraepelin has said that bipola... Read >
Author: Jesus Sabu09th April 2009
Bipolar depression can be distinguished in a person if a single manic episode is present. Moreover, it is assumed as a chronic disease since a greater population of persons who have manifestations of one episode can portray more episodes in the days to co... Read >
Author: Jesus Sabu27th March 2009
Many people believe that having a perfectly healthy body means that they will be able to live a normal and productive life. However, having a healthy body alone is not enough in order to live a normal life. You have to consider that mental health is also ... Read >
Author: Jesus Sabu21st March 2009
A biological illness which is believed to have genetic components is bipolar disorder. Thus treatment often involves combination of medicines in managing its symptoms. Psychological therapies are also incorporated to deal with the disorder in order to liv... Read >
Author: Jesus Sabu21st March 2009
Everyday, a person experiences different emotions and events, and oftentimes these things trigger the mood swings. Coping up with happy events and unpleasant ones can put you in greater threat for depressive and manic episodes.
The triggers cause your... Read >
Author: Jesus Sabu10th March 2009
Being bipolar and living with the illness means that you should have a bipolar disorder treatment plan in place. This usually begins to be formed from the time that a diagnosis of bipolar disorder is made. Often the bipolar disorder treatment is split int... Read >
Author: Avi Solutions04th March 2009
Your mental health is an important factor that affects the way you live your daily life. You have to realize that the brain is one of the most important organs of the human body and it is needed in order to live a normal and productive life. However, ther... Read >
Author: Jocelyn Snider06th January 2009
Unfortunately, there's no simple, quick and easy test to diagnose people suspected of experiencing bipolar disorder. In fact, this ailment isn't even a single disorder. Rather, it's a term used to describe a number of mood disorders that are identified by... Read >
Author: Trevor Price08th October 2008
For adults, diagnosing and treating bipolar disorder can be easy. They can go see a psychologist for diagnosis or buy Prozac or whatever medicine has been prescribed to them for management. However, children diagnosed with the psychological disorder requi... Read >
Author: morningshift30th September 2008
Prozac is a medication often prescribed for anxiety, bipolar disorder and bulimia. The medication is highly effective because it acts as a serotonin inhibitor, which means that it helps balance serotonin levels in the brain. Control over mood, anxiety,fe... Read >
Author: jasperknowapp20th May 2008
If you experience depressive symptoms and feel sad all the time, you're probably suffering from what doctors call a "unipolar" disorder. But some older people develop another type of depression called "bipolar" disorder or manic depression, in which their... Read >
Author: pattrickjhonson02nd May 2008
If you experience depressive symptoms and feel sad all the time, you're probably suffering from what doctors call a "unipolar" disorder. But some older people develop another type of depression called "bipolar" disorder or manic depression, in which their... Read >
Author: pattrickjhonson25th March 2008
Lithium (pronounced /ˈlɪθiəm/) is a chemical element with the symbol Li and atomic number 3. It is a soft alkali metal with a silver-white color. Lithium is used to treat manic or depressive (bipolar), and depressive disorders. Lithium brand names are... Read >
Author: Alien18th January 2008
Manic depression, also called bipolar disorder, while not curable, is treatable with a variety of prescription drugs. However, many individuals with manic depression soon become disillusioned with these drugs, mostly because of the harsh side effects tha... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola28th August 2007
Bipolar disorder, or manic depression, is a mental illness which causes mood swings and mood cycling. Mood cycling refers to the transition between mania and depression. Mania, or manic episodes, typically consist of feelings of elation and invincibilit... Read >
Author: Li Ming Wong28th August 2007
Bipolar disorder, known by many as manic depression, is a mental illness caused by a combination of factors, including neurological, biological, emotional, and environmental factors. It is most commonly described as mood cycling or mood swings, in which ... Read >
Author: Li Ming Wong28th August 2007
Prozac is a medication often prescribed for bipolar disorder, bulimia, and anxiety disorders. The medication is highly effective because it acts as a serotonin inhibitor, which means that it helps balance serotonin levels in the brain. Serotonin levels ... Read >
Author: Li Ming Wong28th August 2007
Bipolar disorder treatment is not new. Men of medicine were treating for it before they even knew what it was. Yet every year new medications and methodologies are added to the bipolar disorder treatment.
Although first recognized in the second cen... Read >
Author: Li Ming Wong28th August 2007
Bipolar affective disorder, also known as bipolar disorder or manic depression, is a mental illness in which the patient has mood swings or mood cycling. The mood cycles between depression, mania, and normal behaviors. Depression episodes are typically ... Read >
Author: Li Ming Wong28th August 2007
Bipolar disorder is also known as manic depressive disorder. It is a mental illness that presents itself as mood swings or mood cycling. Many people do not realize that there are actually two types of bipolar disorder. Bipolar I disorder is typically d... Read >
Author: Li Ming Wong18th April 2007
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Plaintiffs involved in pharmaceuticals class action lawsuit and product liability lawsuit like Zyprexa, Vioxx, Fen-Phen etc, can now get Lawsuit cash advances. 99% of plaintiffs ... Read >
Author: Paul Sherman06th February 2007
Bipolar depression, manic depression and bipolar affective disorder are all terms used to describe a highly complex and serious mood disorder that is characterised by extreme manic episodes (highs) and severe depressive episodes (lows). It usually begins ... Read >
11th December 2006
Unknown to many, there are two main types of bipolar disorder, namely Bipolar I Disorder and Bipolar II Disorder. The key difference between the two disorders is whether the person has had a manic episode or not. To distinguish the differences, one would ... Read >
Author: Moses Wright02nd April 2006
Bipolar disorder is, without a doubt, an affective mood disorder that brings true misery to many millions of individuals. What is it about bipolar that makes it so bad? As a playwright once wrote, let me count the ways.
Bipolar disorder, like major dep... Read >
Author: Tim Moore13th March 2006
Mental health authorities estimate that more than 2 million adults have been diagnosed with bipolar disorder (also called manic-depression), a chemical imbalance in the brain causing extreme mood swings from manic highs to agonizing lows. Although a diagn... Read >
Author: Susan Nickerson DC PT24th February 2006
Bipolar disorder (also known as manic depression) affects an estimated 2 million people over the age of 18. Unfortunately, severe symptoms associated with either manic episodes, depression (or both) can cause difficulties in holding down a regular job. In... Read >
Author: Susan Nickerson DC PT24th February 2006
Bipolar disorder, also known as manic depression, is a life-long illness affecting the chemistry of the brain. In classic cases, it causes severe mood swings from manic episodes of extreme highs to depressive episodes of debilitating lows, with relatively... Read >
Author: Susan Nickerson DC PT01st February 2006
Bipolar disorder is a mental illness that effects over 2 millions American adults every single year. Because it is a recurrent illness it can be very difficult to treat; patients may think they are feeling better and stop the treatment but this will only ... Read >
Author: John Mancini09th December 2005
Bipolar disorder is also known as manic depressive illness and means that a patient can go from very high and upbeat moods to seriously down and depressed in a matter of minutes. It is a recurrent illness meaning that patients are likely to suffer it for ... Read >
Author: John Mancini01st September 2005
What is Bipolar Depression?
The distinguishing characteristic of bipolar depression, as compared to other mood disorders, is the presence of at least one manic episode. Additionally, it is presumed to be a chronic condition because the vast majority o... Read >
Author: David Chandler24th June 2005
Introduction
Bipolar disorder, also known as manic-depressive illness, is quite prevalent in USA and the numbers are on a rise with the stressors of life on a rise.
What is bipolar disorder?
Bipolar disorder is a mental illness in whish one faces un... Read >
Author: Mansi Gupta
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