Pathophysiology of Schizoaffective Disorder: Schizoaffective disorder is a mental disease that features both signs of schizophrenia and mood disorder. Because of the varied symptoms and signs‚ patients with schizoaffective disorder is difficult to diagnose and treat. There is no clear pathophysiology of is made exclusively to this disorder. Patients usually are present with cognitive deficits similar to those with schizophrenia and deficits in emotions and mood similar to those with bipolar disorder
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Hallucinogen’s should be considered for public use a medical format to treat mental disorders such as bipolar disorder schizophrenia abscess of compulsive disorder and dementia and there are studies to prove these drugs beneficial use no treatment has been established why hallucinogen’s can lend a hand and providing aid for perpetual disorders it comes with a price some side effects can be long term but this may stop someone from using there is also the fear of the unknown of how the drug will affect
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The Prodromal Phase of Bipolar Disorder: Identification of the Initial Symptoms as well as Biological‚ Structural‚ and Genetic Causes of Bipolar Disorder Kristen E. Carboni Villanova University Author Note Kristen E. Carboni‚ Undergraduate Student of Psychology‚ Villanova University. Correspondence concerning this article should be addressed to Kristen Carboni‚ Department of Psychology‚ Villanova University‚ Villanova‚ PA 19085. Email: kcarboni@villanova.edu The Prodromal Phase of Bipolar Disorder:
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Definition of Keratoconus: The word keratoconus is derived from Greek and Latin. Kerato means cornea and conus means cone shaped. It is a bilateral‚ progressive‚ asymmetric‚ non-inflammatory thinning and ectatic condition of the cornea‚ resulting in a high degree of irregular myopic astigmatism. Prevalence: Keratoconus is estimated to occur in 1 out of every 2000 persons in the general population. There appears to be no significant preponderance with regards to either men or women. What is the
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Bath salt description Ways to use Snorted Smoked injected Classifications It’s a depressing drug that also cause you to have hallucinations. Its schedule is 1 of the most of high restricted drugs with no accepted medical use in the U.S. Bath Salts Nicknames Ivory wave Vanilla sky White lighting Cloud 9 Charge + (plus) White dove Blue sky Mojo diamond Bolivian bath Ivory Bubble love Plant food Mad cow Snow leopard Pure ivory Sextacy Purple rain Purple wave Crush Zoom Red dove Bliss Hurricane
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N290 Revised Fall 2009 NORTH IDAHO COLLEGE Associate Degree Nursing Program Nursing Interventions III PSYCHIATRIC CASE STUDY Part I STUDENT _____________ Date of Clinical _____________ UNIT_____________ Patient: Sam (not his real name) A. Demographic Data Male X Female Age __38__ Height __6’1‖ Weight _250 Ethnicity _ Caucasian ____ Religion: _not known_____________________ Occupation: Grocery Stocking Clerk _______________________________ Code Status: __full____________Date
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Schizophrenia and Nursing Interventions Schizophrenia‚ a chronic and immobilizing condition defined as a psychiatric disease affects approximately 1% of the world’s population (Harris‚ Nagy & Vargaaxis‚ 2011). It is known to decrease the standard life expectancy by ten years due to its dire effects on morbidity and mortality‚ ranking it to be among the ‘top ten causes of disability adjusted life years” (Zigmond‚ Rowland & Coyle‚ 2015). The disease presents itself most commonly in young adults‚ and
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Shared Psychotic Disorder SYMPTOMS The essential feature of Shared Psychotic Disorder (Folie à Deux) is a delusion that develops in an individual who is involved in a close relationship with another person (sometimes termed the "inducer" or "the primary case") who already has a Psychotic Disorder with prominent delusions. The content of the shared delusional beliefs may be dependent on the diagnosis of the primary case and can include relatively bizarre delusions (e.g.‚ that radiation is being
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Cons 1. Health risks Immediate Effects of Marijuana1 • loss of restlessness • excitement • hallucinations‚ paranoia‚ psychotic episodes • impaired coordination • impaired motor ability • mood swings • increased appetite • impaired ability. Long Term Effects of Marijuana:1 • lung cancer • chronic bronchitis • energy loss • slow confused thinking • apathy • and blood vessel blockage. • Use by adolescents can disrupt emotional development‚ delay puberty‚ and can delay the
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Wildwood Case Management Unit Intake Assessment Form Client Name Claire # 01 D.O.B. 6-27-1981 Unit # 01 Date of Assessment 8/15/2015 1. PRESENTING PROBLEM (Functional impairment‚ symptoms‚ background) Claire: 33 year old female lives with sister and second cousin. client was terminated from last job for issues with behavioral as well as not being punctual for her arrival to work. client was diagnosed with bipolar disorder at the age of 18. client has revised care as well as many different medications
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