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1. What is Clinical Depression?
November 19, 2009
Mental health professionals describe depression as mental illness that is often characterized by prolonged periods of sadness and melancholy.
However, if someone is just hating the world around him or her, doesn't mean that it's already depression, but if this kind of behavior, the feeling of emptiness, loss of self-worth and absolutely no hope for happiness just persist, then, yes, that individual is very much, indeed, depressed.
There are different types of depression, from Manic or Bipolar depression - characterized by sudden and extreme changes in one's mood wherein one minute h... (read more)
Author: Becky G
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2. Treating The Symptoms Of Bipolar Disorders
November 16, 2009
Bipolar disorder is a treatable brain disorder marked by extreme shifts in a person's mood and disposition. Periods of intense mania are followed by bouts of severe depression, often with periods of normalcy in between. While on either end of the spectrum, sufferers of bipolar disorder often find it difficult to concentrate and maintain functionality sufficient for leading a productive life. Those who experience severe episodes of depression and hypomania are classified as suffering from bipolar II disorder, which women are diagnosed with more often than men. It is estimated that over two mill... (read more)
Author: Marvin Cervantes
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3. Fish Oil Pills: Reduce Cholesterol and Triglycerides
November 16, 2009
The Omega 3 complex nutrients in fish oil pills have gained wide acceptance by the health care industry. Certain supplements, for instance the essential fatty acids (EFA's) in fish oil, impart advantages that are hard to ignore. The nutrients in omega 3 fish oil pills have been shown to be supportive in the prevention of cardiovascular disease, rheumatoid arthritis, respiratory and neurological disorders including bipolar disorder and depression.
The best fish oil is found in cold water varieties of fish, like salmon, arctic char, albacore tuna, atlantic mackerel, and anchovies. These ... (read more)
Author: Richard Pagano
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4. Understanding Bipolar II Disorder
November 12, 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 organs function to making decisions, everything is controlled by the brain.
This is why it is important that you should also be aware of your mental health and not just your physical health.
Today, there are now a lot of known facts about the different kinds of brain disorders that can affect the way you live your daily life. Some a... (read more)
Author: Richie Lindsay
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5. The Aftermath of Sexual Abuse
November 12, 2009
Sexual abuse is a major crime with long - term consequences. Sexual assault can be defined as any type of sexual behavior or contact that occurs without the consent of the recipient of unwanted sexual activity. Sexual activities such as forced sexual intercourse, child molestation, incest and attempted rape define sexual assault.
Globally, one out of three women is sexually abused in her lifetime. Going by the facts, 17.6 percent women in USA have been victims of attempted or completed rape. 3 percent of American men have experienced sexual assault.15% of sexual assault victims are under... (read more)
Author: Steve Ballmer
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6. Omega 3 and Anxiety - Discover How Omega 3 Fish Oils Can Significantly Help Reduce Anxiety
November 05, 2009
The connection between omega 3 and anxiety is the subject of much research at the moment, with some very positive results already known. Just how they work is still a bit of a mystery, but the effect they can have is quite incredible for a natural substance.
Many important studies recently have shown that omega 3 can relieve symptoms of depression, and one other recent study reported remarkable results in treating bipolar syndrome with a daily dose.
It is thought they help to strengthen the neural transmitters in the brain and enable the pathways to transmit faster and clearer, help... (read more)
Author: Rich Hawkins
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7. Seroquel - to help in the treatment of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, is available Online agai
November 02, 2009
Seroquel belongs to a new chemical group - dibenzothiazepine derivatives. It is an antipsychotic drug used primarily in the treatment of schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. It is generically composed of Quetiapine Fumarate, which is a crystalline powder that is moderately soluble in water. Seroquel has to be swallowed with a glassful of water or with food as the doctor advises and comes in tablet formulations of 25mg, 50mg, 100mg, 200mg, 300mg and 400 mg. Like other antipsychotics, Quetiapine blocks the chemicals that nerves use to communicate with each other. Dopamine type 2 and Seroton... (read more)
Author: noble drugstore
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8. seroquel - To bring you relief from dysfunction caused by schizophrenia, catatonia, Paranoia and Bi
November 01, 2009
seroquel 100mg is an atypical antipsychotic medication used in the treatment of schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, hallucinations, delusions, catatonia and paranoia. It has some antidepressant effects. It is also used in treating acute manic episodes of bipolar disorder, which may be presented with without psychotic features. The 100mg tablets contain yellow ferric oxide. The drug can be used alone or in combination with some other drug to treat schizophrenia and bipolar disorder Seroquel, which contains qetiapine, is an atypical antipsychotic drug used to treat schizophrenia, cata... (read more)
Author: noble drugstore
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9. What is interpersonal therapy?
November 01, 2009
Interpersonal therapy was initially developed to treat adult depression. It has since been applied to the treatment of depression in adolescents, the elderly, and people with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) infection. There is an IPT conjoint (couple) therapy for people whose marital disputes contribute to depressive episodes. IPT has also been modified for the treatment of a number of disorders, including substance abuse; bulimia and anorexia nervosa ; bipolar disorder ; and dysthymia. Research is underway to determine the efficacy of IPT in the treatment of patients with panic disord... (read more)
Author: Becky G
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10. What to Expect in a Mental Health Residential Treatment Center
October 22, 2009
Mental issues today are many and varied. And so is the profile of a typical patient. There isn’t one because even children can be diagnosed with depression and conditions such as dementia and bipolar mood swings can be diagnosed in people of varying ages.
And a spin-off from so many of the mental health problems in people is the family member affected by the condition. A teen with depression for example can mean a large amount of stress for his or her worrying parents. In fact it is not uncommon for family members of a patient with mental health problems to seek medical assistance for the... (read more)
Author: Jenna Brooklyn
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11. Highs And Lows Of Borderline Personality Disorder
October 22, 2009
The extremes of Borderline Personality Disorder can cause havoc on the person suffering from the personality disorder and those trying to help the person. The fluctuation between high and low can be seen as a form of manipulation but in actuality the person suffering from BPD is trying to protect their false self image. The sudden switches also tend to cause confusion of the diagnosis between BPD and Bipolar disorder. Both disorders do have their high and low periods but the main difference is time where someone with Borderline may experience several mood switched though out a single day so... (read more)
Author: Terry Connor
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12. Conventional Approaches for Hemorrhoids
October 22, 2009
Despite thousands of years and millions of patients with pain, discomfort, and perceived embarrassment of hemorrhoids, the exact nature and cause of the condition is not clear, and the standard treatments are, at best, imperfect. There is not just one cure for hemorrhoids. Dietary manipulation, vascular tonifying agents, injection sclerotherapy, cryotherapy, manual dilation of the anus, infrared photocoagulation, bipolar diathermy, direct current electrocoagulation, rubber band ligation, and hemorrhoidectomy are all standard considerations for the treatment of hemorrhoids. The treatments can... (read more)
Author: vita li
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13. Does This Well Known Drug Really Help Stop Migraines?
October 21, 2009
Topamax is a drug originally designed for use with epileptic patients. It’s now become the drug of choice for prescription to migraine sufferers. Other conditions this drug is being used for include: bipolar disorder, obesity, alcoholism, post-traumatic stress disorder, bulimia nervosa, obsessive compulsive disorder among other conditions that it is being investigated for. It is designed to be taken continuously in order to prevent migraine attacks from occurring. To its credit it has helped in preventing migraines and for many people who suffer with very frequent migraine attacks as they had ... (read more)
Author: Patrick Ogunnaike
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14. Lamictal and Bipolar Disorder
October 19, 2009
Lamictal is the trade name for the medication lamotrigine. Lamictal is an anti-convulsant medication.As an anti-convulsant, lamictal may be taken to control seizures in patients with epilepsy. Lamictal is also used to treat extreme mood swings in patients with bipolar disorder; for this purpose, lamictal may be used in patients over the age of 18.This prescription medication my be used by its self but can be used with other medications for controlling differant disorders. Dosage will vary depending on a lot of factors including but not limited to: It is very important for patients to tell th... (read more)
Author: Kerry Ware
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15. How to Attract Your Wife Back Within One Month - Simple and Fail-Proof
October 14, 2009
Are you tired of living life without your wife? Understanding how to attract your wife back is something that we are not taught when we get married. So when that horrible day comes when your marriage is in trouble, you are left with no clue on how to fight for your marriage. I know it can be a very painful hit and miss affair. Luckily you have a chance to discover how to get your wife back before it is too late. Here are a few tips you can use right now to win back your wife. Do not chase after her One of the biggest mistakes people make to get a love back is pleading... (read more)
Author: Richelle Whiting
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16. Next To Normal Broadway Shows And Twitter
October 08, 2009
With Broadway shows mirroring contemporary life to a greater extent than ever before, it comes as no surprise that the new musical Next to Normal recently made its debut on Twitter. Directed by Michael Grief who also has the hit musical Rent to his credit, Next to Normal tells the story of a dysfunctional family where the mother suffers from bipolar disorder. She has struggled with the disease for the better part of sixteen years, and the family has largely managed to adapt to the situation. Both the mother played by Alice Ripley and J. Robert Spencer who plays the father, work hard to keep th... (read more)
Author: reed tieri
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17. The Integrated Approach of Eating Disorder Treatment Center
October 08, 2009
Eating disorder is such a complex problem that appears with many other serious problems like anxiety disorders, drug/alcohol addiction and some other psychiatric problems including bipolar disorder. Therefore, almost every eating disorder treatment center has the facility to diagnose all problems associated with eating disorder and provide proper medical remedy.
The eating disorder treatment center has the programs to assist the persons who are suffering from eating disorder and re-establishes their normal lives. It provides a supportive and cooperative environment along with necessary c... (read more)
Author: Steve Ballmer
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18. Side Effects and Abilify Drug information
September 18, 2009
Abilify:
Abilify is also known as Aripiprazole which is a psychotropic drug. This drug is utilized as a therapy for treating the patients suffering from psychotic disorderness such as schizophrenia. It is required for sustaining an unwavering state in the patients suffering from symptoms of physic problems. Abilify is also used for treating bipolar disorders. These disorders are also known as manic-depressions. Abilify is a well known drug and is perfectly approved by FDA but not safe for elder patients who are suffering with the problem of dementia- psychosis because in case of drug in... (read more)
Author: Ron Wesley
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19. Understanding Manic Depression
September 18, 2009
Manic depression is a form of psychological disorder that is normally know as bipolar disorder. This can be recognized by the individual's dramatic mood swings which have the ability to change at anytime and for any reason. It can impact the individual's temper and their energy and how they go about their ordinary lives.
This distinct kind of depression is able to bear upon both men and women and can manifest itself at any age. However, it more normally starts when the person is a teen or young adult. Numerous health experts believe that this development can be transmitted along through t... (read more)
Author: Naomi West
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20. Women's treatment requires a special effort
September 11, 2009
Women’s treatment in the present times requires a special effort as well as attention. For a long time women have not been given their due in the society as well as at the work place. Women’s treatment also has not received the kind of attention that they should have for a long time now. It is now purely in the larger interest of the society and the world that women’s treatment receive the kind of attention that is just. The society that we live in at the moment now realizes it and thus there are many specialized treatment centers that try to help the women in getting addiction treatment, eati... (read more)
Author: Steve Ballmer
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21. Could B-12 Curb the Bipolar 'epidemic' ?
September 11, 2009
While this research is still underway, we do know that the number of people, young and old, being diagnosed with bipolar disorder (it used to be called manic-depression) continues to climb. Mental health experts estimate that some 5.7 million adults are affected by the highs and lows of this very serious problem. The trend is especially disturbing when you look at what's happening with children under 18. A research paper published in a psychiatric journal recently reported this shocking statistic: The number of youths diagnosed with bipolar disorder is 40 times higher than it was... (read more)
Author: Wellness Crusader
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22. Bipolar Disorder - Causes and Symptoms You Should Know
August 27, 2009
Research has shown that an abnormality in brain biochemistry causes bipolar disorder. However, the reason why these abnormalities occur is still a mystery and this requires involving brain scanning and other techniques.
There is estimated to be at least 100 chemicals in the human brain. These chemicals carry messages or signals between the brain cells or neurons. Some of these neurotransmitters have a strong link to mood disorders. So if there is an abnormality, chances are the person could be suffering from bipolar disorder or something similar.
Just to prove a point, the cause of... (read more)
Author: Alicia McWilliams
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23. Bipolar Disorder - What is the Biochemistry of the Disorder?
August 27, 2009
Research has shown that an abnormality in brain biochemistry causes bipolar disorder. However, the reason why these abnormalities occur is still a mystery and this requires involving brain scanning and other techniques.
There is estimated to be at least 100 chemicals in the human brain. These chemicals carry messages or signals between the brain cells or neurons. Some of these neurotransmitters have a strong link to mood disorders. So if there is an abnormality, chances are the person could be suffering from bipolar disorder or something similar.
Just to prove a point, the cause of... (read more)
Author: Alicia McWilliams
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24. Effective Technique to Manage Bipolar Disorder - 3 Types of Psychotherapy
August 27, 2009
Drugs are not the only means to manage bipolar disorder. Another effective technique is psychotherapy also known as "talk therapy." Here, you will be able to communicate how you feel and what causes these triggers to occur.
There are three types of psychotherapy. These are namely psycho education, cognitive behavioral therapy and interpersonal and social rhythms therapy. This is done in a variety of settings. You can talk to the doctor; talk with fellow bipolar disorder sufferers or together with your family members.
Aside from your doctor, you can also consult a clinical psycholog... (read more)
Author: Alicia McWilliams
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25. Bipolar Disorder - How to Overcome Negative Thoughts and Social Factors From Past Generations
August 27, 2009
Again, studies have shown that more people who suffer from bipolar disorder are genetic in origin. This means that someone in the family experienced this before and this can happen again in future generations. Despite that, some doctors believe that there are social factors as well as negative thoughts that cause these to happen. If this is the case, can it be overcome?
The answer to this question is yes. This is because regardless if the person got this genetically or from somewhere else, the trigger is always something external. This means a person can experience an episode due to stres... (read more)
Author: Alicia McWilliams
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