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How is bipolar disorder inherited?
Usually threw the parents but, its also possible for your parents sibling to have it, meaning they carry the gene which can be passed onto you. someone who isn't related to anyone can develop bipolar disorder due traumatic psychological injury.
Can a bipolar disorder be a direct result of an industrial injury?
Absolutely. There are many cases of bipolar or just depression caused by head injury!
When did bipolar disorder first become known as a psychological disorder?
Hippocrates describes it although he does not call it bipolar, that term is recent.
Is a psychological disorder in which individuals cycle through manic phases and periods of depression?
Bipolar I is a psychiatric disorder not a psychological disorder.
What is the definition of psychological injury?
Psychological injury refers to a psychological condition or psychological harm that is caused by an event that occurred or the act, or the failure to act of an individual. Some examples include Posttraumatic Stress Disorder or a concussion.
Which psychological disorder is most likely to result in self mutilation?
There are many: PTSD, depression, bipolar, schizophrenia....
Bipolar Disorder Test?
Unfortunately, there is no blood test or physical exam that can diagnose bipolar disorder, even though these procedures might be used to rule out physical causes that may mimic the symptoms of bipolar disorder. There are some psychological tests, such as the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory or mood disorder questionnaires, that can be administered during psychological assessments to help psychiatrists and other mental health professionals reach a diagnosis of bipolar disorder.
Are you allowed to be in the army if you have bipolar disorder?
In most cases yes, but it must be manageable. You must be able to meet all physical, mental and psychological requirements. If your bipolar disorder interferes with that you will be discharged.
What constitutes torture?
Inflicting pain, injury or psychological injury while the victim is restrained or otherwise unable to move.
How can you say that it's under the personal injury state?
A personal injury can be a physical injury, disease or illness, or a psychological injury or illness. A personal injury could result in death. Examples of personal injuries are: an injury at work. This includes work-related illnesses such as a disease caused by working with asbestos, a psychological illness caused by stress at work, an injury caused in a traffic accident or an injury received as a result of faulty goods or services.
What is bipolar technology?
It's an anthropological term, rather than a psychological term. I believe it refers to a class of stone tools.
What types of tests are necessary to diagnose someone as being bipolar?
You should definitely take your son to the doctor to be tested for bipolar disorder. The doctor will most likely do psychological tests to see if he meets the things to qualify.
