In 2010, eating disorders had a reported 7,000 deaths each year. Not only this, but 3%-5% of children under the age of 18 have an anxiety disorder. Also 15% of all bipolar disorder patients have committed suicide. Eating disorders, anxiety disorders, and bipolar disorders are all prevalent today throughout all ages. Even middle schoolers. Eating Disorders Eating disorders are abnormal eating habits that usually involve eating too little or too much food to the harmful point of both physical and
Bipolar Disorder is an illness that affects channels of communication filling it with unnecessary noise. With competent communication using skills of listening, interpretation of nonverbal communication, and understanding the movement of self-concept within a Bipolar Disorder individual it becomes easier to interpret their messages and to send your own. Bipolar Disorder individuals disregard advice when they are manic, and start to loose quality of life within depression. Although they may range
The client is a 35 year old African American female who presented as open and anxious during the assessment. In 2011, the client was diagnosed with Bipolar and Anxiety. In 2015, the client was hospitalized for 7 days at Richmond Behavioral Health Authority. The client was admitted due to symptoms of irritability, lost track of time and blacked out. The client was prescribed Seroquel and Topamax. The client’s primary care physician is Dr. Damian Covington. The client does not currently have a
ungrateful. If you truly thought that, there are no words to describe how ignorant you are on the topic of social disorders. There is no doubt that you may have heard about depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder, but do you know the causes and symptoms in teenagers? Look no further, because today, you will be learned! Major Depressive Disorder, also known as clinical depression, is a mood disorder in which the subjected individual experiences feelings of sadness and loss of interest. Although any individual
Bipolar Disorder is categorized by periods of both depression and mania, with both full remission and lingering symptoms (Pavlova et al., 2016). Bipolar disorder can be a chronic disorder that greatly affects an individual’s daily life. The disorder can cause an inability to function in occupational, as well as social environments (Maniglio, 2013). Previous studies have aimed at the relations between childhood maltreatment and the onset of bipolar disorder. Such studies have suggested that childhood
since the accident can cause a great amount of worry, depression, and anxiety. And sometimes what comes along with anxiety is bipolar-depression. One moment a person will be the happiest and feel like they’re on cloud nine, but then the next moment will be either on a downhill slope, a ball of fire, or vice versa all together. Anxiety and bipolar-depression interfere with the everyday life of the one suffering from the disorders. Shivers down the spine of a person who had just recently experienced
“Bipolar robs you of that which is you. It can take from you the very core of your being and replace it with something that is completely opposite of who and what you truly are” (A. Reyan 2015). Bipolar disorder is a mood disorder that alters a person’s life, they can never go back to who they were before. “It is estimated that more than 10 million Americans suffer from bipolar disorder” (everydayhealth.com 2015). Bipolar disorder is broken down into two types; bipolar I and bipolar II disorder
have a mental health disorder at some point in their lives. (What is Mental Illness? n.d.). The overall stigma that comes along with a mental disorder is still one of the biggest barriers that prevents those from obtaining treatment or retaining their treatment. “While there are over 200 classified forms of mental illness, the five (5) major categories of mental illness are: Anxiety Disorders, Mood Disorders, Schizophrenia/Psychotic Disorders, Dementias, and Eating Disorders.” (What is Mental Illness
In this paper I will provide an overview of bipolar II disorder, a personal case history, and treatment plans using solution-focused therapy, cognitive behavior therapy, and acceptance and commitment therapy to treat a client with bipolar II diagnosis. Bipolar II Disorder Bipolar II disorder is primarily characterized by states of hypomania and depression, which often impair a person’s ability to function in a social, work, or familial setting. Depression is more often an impairment than hypomania
concept of a mood disorder may seem fairly straightforward considering an individual's mood may fluctuate between high and low. There is also the possibility that an individual may have an unstable mood. When it comes to mental illness in general, the differing disorders have many of the same symptoms making it hard to diagnose one disorder from another. For instance, mood disorders can be extremely difficult to diagnose. However, differentiating a mood disorder from a personality disorder can be extremely