The patient, the doctor, or family and friends unfortunately do not usually recognize when someone is suffering from Bipolar. Symptoms of Bipolar Disorder Mania : v Feeling extremely happy or irritable v Inflated self esteem v Not needing as much sleep as usual v Talkativeness v Being more active then usual v Racing thoughts v Difficulty concentrating v Being easily distracted by sights and sounds v Acting impulsively v Doing reckless things Depression: v Slowed thoughts and speech due to low energy v Difficulty concentrating v Difficulty making decisions and remembe...

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Holden Caulfield is suffering from the severe depression and is socially incompetent which enables him to not form lasting relationships with friends or family. ... Holden felt the adult world was full of phonies and that innocent, little children were being exposed to profanity and phoniness. ...

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Children suffering from depression tend to display overly clingy or needy behavior especially around family and friends. ... They will frequently show little interest or enjoyment for activities that they normally find enjoyable and may sometimes express fears of total loss of feeling (Strange, 1992, p. 259). (2) Anhedonia - this is the lack of pleasure. Nothing the depressed person does can make them happy, for example, eating, going out, seeing friends and engaging in sports. They derive little pleasure from anything, and have no desire to participate in anything that was once pleasurable t...

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Although she is depressed, Susanna makes a lot of friends while at the hospital and doesn't want to leave because of them. ... The attempts to change these maladaptive emotions do little good to psychodynamic intervention efforts. ...

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This is a little bit of the information I have learned while watching this movie. ... John Nash's friends and co-workers demonstrate generosity. ... John couldn't have gone anywhere if it wasn't for his friends and co-workers and all that they did for him. ...

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This disorder will cause someone to have a serious lack of friends or associates. ... They usually choose solitary activities, and have little, if any, interest in having sexual experiences with another person. ... This will cause a person to struggle in society with meeting and making friends, and loved ones. ...

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The adolescents tend to have trouble relating to others, resulting in trouble making friends or even the loss of longtime friends, abuse of alcohol and illegal drugs, and in more drastic cases, suicide. Children exhibit many of the same signs or symptoms as adults regarding depression, including persistent sadness and hopelessness such as excessive crying or moping; withdrawal from friends and family; withdrawal from activities once enjoyed such as sports or other recreational events; increased irritability or agitation such as a quick temper or suddenly becoming easily irritated; an increase...

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Wilbur was able to meet and that were talked about in both movies were Peggy, the little nine year old girl that was angry and could only draw in black and white, because she was not as good of a painter as Sybil. ... Wilbur continued for over 11 years and they remained friends after the treatment had ended. The difficultly with the case was at the time, there was little known about the disorder and it was learn as you go, along with the controversy about the disorder, that is still here today with many professionals in the field. ... In Sybil's case the doctor treated Sybil for 11 years,...

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There was very little conversation between them, even though she was very talkative and outgoing with us (friends). ... One evening she came home from dancing, called me and some other friends and told us that she was going to give up her husband Tony, marry Dmitriy, go to Latvia with him and have twenty babies. ... She does not want to have close contact with me or any of her other friends. ...

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Too much serotonin can also cause depression where as too little serotonin can also cause depression. ... Digestive problem such as dry Mouth nausea and diarrhea are some of the other problems a depressed person can face ("Understanding Depression").Few other warning signs of a depressed teen are physical complains like headache, frequent absences from school or a drop in grades, bouts of 3 shouting and crying, loss of interest in friends, reckless behavior, extreme sensitivity of to rejection or failure(Wingert et al). ...

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With drawls from their bank accounts signed in a strange handwriting, and friends and family referring to past events that they are not aware of are also highly likely symptoms of DID/MPD. ... "They go from medication to medication, and they get treatment for symptoms but make little or no actual progress" (White 5). ...

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There are very little to no psychopathological symptoms portrayed by Sadie but her hallucinations are more of the serious symptoms. ... She's getting little to no sleep and has repeated nightmares, which causes her cold sweat, heart pounds, and shortness of breath. ... She claims she just turns people off and she doesn't associate herself with friends, just doesn't care anymore. ...

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Some patients withdraw from their family and friends and talk mainly to themselves or to their "voices." ... But there is little evidence to support this claim. ... Because there is often little or no logical relationship between the thoughts and feelings of a person with schizophrenia, the disorder has often been called "split personality."" ...

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The syndrome begins with a gradual deterioration of behavior that may be more noticeable to the patient's friends than to parents. ... They show little or no warmth towards others. ... However, these drugs alone do little to rehabilitate the schizophrenic and assist him in re-entering society and the work force. ... Network therapy is an approach to aid schizophrenics who have lost contact with relatives and old friends. ...

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This can mean eating too much or too little, and sleep deprivation. ... Having support and involvement of friends and family members can play a crucial role in helping someone who is depressed. ... Living with a depressed person can be very difficult and stressful on the family members and friends. ...

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Some people realize that their actions are different and get so disturbed by themselves that they voluntarily go to a mental hospital; family, friends, or the police unwillingly bring others there. ... On the other hand, he recalls a girl who believed that she received messages from the Care Bears (yes, the little cartoon bears from the children's television show) so whenever she acted mad, talking about Care Bears, people would treat her differently. ... Society still has a long way to go when it comes to dealing with these issues, it is time to become more mature, and accept the fact ...

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Filmsite.org recounts that, "He dutifully confides that he doesn't have other friends - his "best friend is his mother." ... The portrayal of this particular character showed little positive qualities about his psychosis. ...

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Also, suicide in ones direct social life (family, friends, co-workers, etc.) could establish a fatal model for repetitious behaviour. ... Sigmund Freud believed that there is too little known about death, or what happens to our souls or spirits after death, which leads to natural inquiry. ...

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They may feel little or no emotion towards those around them. ... Families, relatives, friends and partners may be interviewed to get more background information to help understand the context of the symptoms. ...

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Victims share a range of symptoms that can be devastating to themselves as well as to families and friends. ... Some patients will show marked improvement with drugs, while others might be helped only a little, if at all. ...

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Listen to relatives and friends describe the lives of the people they lost to suicide. ... The observed high correspondence between alcohol and suicide can be explained in several ways, including: (a) Alcoholism can cause loss of friends, family, and job, leading to social isolation. ...

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It doesn't mean that you will solve the problem, what it means is that a little relief from the emotional pain may help save a life, because almost 80% of all suicidal persons have been depressed and 65% to 80% have "cried for help." ... If a person lives a long life they will experience the death of their grandparents, their immediate family members, most of their friends and m...

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If creativity is about imagination and original ideas, defining the word creativity is not creative. So how do we 'define' creativity? In modern society people tend to have systems, structures, organizations and definitions for everything. There are too many definitions of creativity due to th...

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What I have learned is that many people with multiple personality disorder are not as different as normal people but they are a little different in their own way that makes them who they are. ... It must be hard for people to live with the disorder but it's even harder for them to make friends and for people look at them differently. ...

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(Wingert) These facts do sound a little sobering? ... People can help themselves but it is extremely hard to do and most need help from friends, family members, co-workers, and sometimes even the family doctor to prescribe an antidepressant that may or may not work. ...

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