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Who is suffer from depression?
People with underlying medical/mental disorders or illnesses, people in abusive relationships, people who have experienced their parents divorcing, people in low economic households. These people are vulnerable, but depression can happen to anyone.
What is a more formal medical term for depression?
Depression is the medical term for depression. But there are different types of depression depending on the particular constellation of symptoms. For instance a few include: Dysthymia - a long term low level of depression Anhedonia - loss of a sense of pleasure Cyclothymia - a milder form of bipolar Major depressive disorder - what most lay people call depression
What medical specialist treats bipolar disorder?
A psychiatrist is the physician who diagnosis and treats mental disorders like bipolar disorder. Other health care professionals who are not physicians also provide care for patients with bipolar disorder.
Is there a medical problem that makes you want to kill everyone like a voice in your head?
Yes. Bipolar disorder, depression, schizophrenia, etc. It is best to seek medical attention as soon as possible.
bipolar support group in Westminister area Colorado?
The Swedish Medical Center has a Bipolar disorder and depression support group. They are not in Westminster, but nearby Englewood. The address is 510 E. Hampden Ave. (303)788-5000.
What is a definition for bipolar?
Bipolar disorder is a mental illness that used to be known as manic depression. The name bipolar means that it involves two opposite states, which are mania and depression. A person experiencing mania has an irrational feeling of enthusiasm and can do very crazy things; a person experiencing depression just feels extremely unhappy, even though there may be no apparent reason for the unhappiness. Bipolar disorder creates alternating states, going from one to the other. There are a number of different types of bipolar disorder, so it is not the same for everyone. It is a serious condition and requires psychiatric treatment, but it can be controlled by drugs. Answer 2: Sadly schizophrenia and bipolar disorder are among the most severe and disabling disorders...Although huge numbers of people are affected, mental disorders remain hidden, neglected and discriminated against." World Health Organization (WHO) Experts define a mental disorder as a significant dysfunction in a person's thinking, emotional control and behavior. This has to be diagnosed and helped by qualified medical professional. The depression can lasts days, weeks or months. The mood swings can go from very high to very low. The condition often disrupts a person's ability to relate to others and deal with the demands of life. The condition may include restlessness, racing thoughts, no need for sleep, loss of interest, inability to concentrate to name a few. Mental disorders are not the result of a personal weakness or a character flaw. But medical help is a must in order to get and maintain control over the person's mental state.
What type of mental disorders are there?
DSM-IV (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, 4th edition) lists 297 disorders, along with criteria for diagnoses. Other sources come up with similar numbers of disorders or sub-classifications. There are also terretts.
What has the author David A Clark written?
David A. Clark has written: 'Cognitive therapy of anxiety disorders' 'Cognitive therapy of anxiety disorders' -- subject(s): Anxiety disorders, PSYCHOLOGY / Psychopathology / Anxieties & Phobias, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Social Work, Treatment, PSYCHOLOGY / Psychotherapy / General, Cognitive therapy, MEDICAL / Psychiatry / General 'Scientific foundations of cognitive theory and therapy of depression' -- subject(s): Affective disorders, Cognitive therapy, Depression, Mental, Mental Depression
What is the difference between depression and bi polar?
The main difference between them is that people with depression experience only depression, whereas people afflicted by bipolar disorder experience both depression and hypomania or mania. When someone is depressed they often link everything to being their fault and often feel like suicide.Whereas, my friend who has bipolar is different in the sense that when you have bipolar, you experience happy and sad emotions, that contrast each other greatly. I see my friend having a laugh and enjoying herself. Then totally depressed another time.Bipolar disorder causes dramatic mood swings-from overly "high" and/or irritable (Mania) to sad and hopeless (Depression), and then back again, often with periods of normal mood in between. Severe changes in energy and behavior go along with these changes in mood. The periods of highs and lows are called episodes of mania and depression. People with bipolar disorder can have episodes of mild to severe mania in addition to severe depressive episodes. (Mild mania is called hypomania. )There are 2 main types of bipolar disorder. Bipolar 1 includes severe depressive and manic episodes and in some cases visual or auditory hallucinations. Bipolar 2 includes hypomania alternating with depression.
What does marijuana cure when used for medical reason?
Insomnia(Inability to sleep),poor appetite, Glaucoma(damaged optic nerve in eye causeing partial and full blindness), bipolar(depression)
Can stealing be a sign of possible bipolar disorder?
Maybe, but I seriously doubt that it is an actual sign. The person would probably have to do more than that to have a chance at being diagnosed for a bipolar disorder. By the way, diseases are medical problems that are highly unlikely to be cured, and mental disorders should NEVER be designeated or excused as diseases. Maybe, but I seriously doubt that it is an actual sign. The person would probably have to do more than that to have a chance at being diagnosed for a bipolar disorder. By the way, diseases are medical problems that are highly unlikely to be cured, and mental disorders should NEVER be designated or excused as diseases.ANSWER one symptom of bipolar DISORDER (not disease) is compulsive and risky behavior, so yes it can be a POSSIBLE sign.
What was the person's name that helped to open the medical profession to women?
who helped to open the medical profession to women?
