manic depression
manic depression
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by Moses Wright - 2006-12-10
If you ever ride a harsh unsympathetic roller coaster ride, that feeling is probably close to one who is living with the disarray of bipolar disorder. For not only the person himself, friends and fami...
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by Moses Wright - 2006-12-10
Many people would consider Bipolar disorder to be a disability simply because it affects much aspect of the person's life. While it is not impossible for many people with bipolar disorder to lead prod...
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by Moses Wright - 2006-12-10
Until recently, Bipolar disorder, a serious, nevertheless treatable mental illness was rarely diagnosis in young children. The symptoms of this mental illness included extreme changes in mood, energy,...
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by Moses Wright - 2006-12-10
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 epi...
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by Joe Stewart - 2007-01-18
Depression has become recognized as a potentially dangerous disease by doctors in the past several years. Unfortunately, it hasn't always been this way. People used to be labeled as hypocondriacs, whi...
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by Steve Valentino - 2007-01-25
Clinical depression is a condition of grief, dreariness, or anguish that disturbs an individual's societal performance and actions of daily life. Clinical depression is a medical diagnosis and hence n...
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by MN Nikk - 2007-01-27
There are many views today regarding the source of depression, those that involve an understanding of brain chemistry and of neuro-transmitters being among the more popular. Yet, there remains a v...
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by Moses Wright - 2007-02-06
There are times when someone with bipolar disorder needs support or advice. They need to have a support system comprising of family, friends, and mental health professionals. But, where should some...
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by Moses Wright - 2007-02-06
Dealing with loss of family can be especially difficult for those who suffer from manic depression. Not only are they trying to cope with the traumatic experience, but they are also trying to remain s...
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by Moses Wright - 2007-02-06
Electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), also known as electroshock therapy, is a controversial medical treatment that induces a seizure by passing electricity through the patient's brain. ECT was a common ps...