drawing. After his song Lithium was a big hit‚ “Many people believe he was manic depressive was over the song Lithium”(Bipolar Disorder‚ 2012‚ p. 1). However‚ Cobain wrote that song years before his band Nirvana became huge rock stars. Cobain was already diagnosed with bipolar at that time. Throughout this report the author will go over the symptoms‚ causes‚ and course of illness and treatment of the Bipolar Disorder of‚ Kurt Cobain. Lead singer of Nirvana‚ Kurt Cobain lost his life in 1994. Many
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inventory for measuring depression". Arch. Gen. Psychiatry 4 (6): 561–71. doi:10.1001/archpsyc.1961.01710120031004. PMID 13688369. Brown GP‚ Hammen CL‚ Craske MG‚ Wickens TD (August 1995). "Dimensions of dysfunctional attitudes as vulnerabilities to depressive symptoms". Journal of Abnormal Psychology 104 (3): 431–5. doi:10.1037/0021-843X.104.3.431. PMID 7673566. http://content.apa.org/journals/abn/104/3/431. (2012‚ 10). Beck Depression Inventory. StudyMode.com. Retrieved 10‚ 2012‚ from http://www.studymode
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In 2005‚ a study showed that twenty-one percent of ex-convicts left prison with depressive disorder. In addition to that‚ thirty-eight percent of ex-convicts left with other mental illnesses such as bipolar disorder‚ schizophrenia‚ PTSD‚ and many more. A little over half of people who left prison‚ left with horrible psychological effects and some sort of mental disorder. (Khazan). Prisoners today are treated much different than French prisoners. In fact‚ French prisoners in the 1800s were treated
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who commit suicide generally has depressive disorder when they are dead. Also‚ the elderly who have physical illness and complain pain are more likely to suicide. Luggen (2004‚ p. 636) added spousal loss are clearly relates to elderly suicide. Negative experiences such as loss of spouse or declining physical health are precipitating factors for depression (Hughes‚ 2006‚ p. 536). Also‚ these experiences might be more common for older adults. Thus‚ depressive disorder is one of common factors which cause
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PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATION REPORT ***************** 21 years old‚ adult‚ female‚ single Date Tested: April 25‚ 2013 Ordinal Position: youngest among four siblings TESTS ADMINISTERED: Raven’s Progressive Matrices (RPM) Science Research Associates (SRA) Edwards Personality Preference Schedule (EPPS) Guillford Zimmerman Temperament Survey (GZTS) Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) Rhodes Sentence Completion Test (RSCT) Draw A Person Test (DAPT) House Tree Person Test (HTPT)
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wanted to kill myself”. 2.Admitting diagnosis (DSM IV-TR classification): Axis I : Bipolar Disorder Axis II : None noted Axis III : Kidney disease‚ Liver cirrhosis Axis IV : No friends/outside support Axis V ( GAF) : 30 3. Discuss theories of etiology for Axis I and Axis II diagnosis: Bipolar Disorder (in Psychosis): The etiology for Bipolar disorder is based on the stress-diathesis model. This model shows the relationship between biological risks (genetic
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group‚ psychotherapy is considered a constant variable since both groups received it‚ and either an increase‚ decrease‚ or no change with participant’s depressive symptoms is considered the dependent variable (DV). De Jonghe et al. (2004) sought support for whether or not the IV (medication) would cause a change in the DV (participant’s depressive symptoms). 2. State the author’s goals in your own words and identify the authors’ hypotheses De Jonghe et al. (2004) primary goal for performing this
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health and especially psychologically. Because if we think what cause a psychological disorder‚ the first things that come to our mind are stress‚ depression‚ and anxiety. So people whom recognize and try to control these causes‚ they have more chances of being psychologically healthy. The three factors that indicate a person is NOT psychologically healthy? Depression‚ this includes major depressive disorder‚ manic depression and dysthymia‚ a milder‚ longer lasting form of depression. Depression
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from the crowd. Although this belief may seem harmless‚ the glamorization of mental illnesses can create severe physical and emotional problems for teens. The most common mental issues that teens tend to glamorize are of self-mutilation‚ anxiety disorders‚ and depression. Self-mutilation includes an array of serious issues. Forms of self-mutilation include cutting‚ burning‚ and inflicting slight physical discomfort; such as repeatedly banging one’s head off the wall. Typically‚ teens self-mutilate
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Psychological tests and how they are measured and scored have been controversial for many years. The goal of finding the ranges of disorders and abnormalities without bias from the creators of the tests is the key to getting the most accurate results. There are many tests that have been created to gauge many different types of findings. Some are designed to diagnose psychiatric disorders and used solely for that purpose‚ others are designed to measure aptitude towards specific talents and propensities. Schools
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