CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF SLEEP DEPRIVATION AMONG STUDENTS Did you wake up this morning feeling more tired than you did when you went to bed? If so‚ something is disturbing your sleep. However‚ do you know what it is? This problem is nothing new and yet more and more students suffer from sleep deprivation‚ which is a lack of sleep that effectively refresh the body‚ both physically and psychologically. Stress‚ unbalance diet‚ and interactive electronics could be the causes to sleep deprivation. These
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Ngoc (Lily) Le Abnormal Psychology Case Study #3 – Mood Disorders 29 May 2014 1. The different mood disorders that we explored together as a class are as following: depressive disorders and bipolar disorders. (I didn’t factor suicide into this.) Going into further detail‚ depressive disorders are the clarified grouping of individuals who have been identified to have unipolar depression. Having unipolar depression is when that same individual is in a mental state of depression without having shown
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Social‚ and Psychological Influences on Adolescent Sleep Patterns and the Resulting Implications The Physical‚ Social‚ and Psychological Influences on Adolescent Sleep Patterns and the Resulting Implications Extensive research has illustrated that biological changes associated with the onset of puberty in adolescents alters patterns of sleep. This biological change is associated with a shift in the circadian rhythm linked to sleep. Pubescent changes in the circadian rhythm are
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Analyzing Psychological Disorders 1 Janise McWilliams Psy/240 07/13/2014 Professor King Analyzing Psychological Disorders 2 My understanding of Schizophrenia is what they call splitting of the psychic functions‚ back in the early years of the 20th century it was described as to what was
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11Focused Study Guide for Mood Disorders 1. List the signs & symptoms of anxiety & describe the nurse’s role in managing anxiety in clients. Panic Disorder -Episodes typically last 15 to 30 min Four or more of the following symptoms are present: * Palpitations * Shortness of breath * Choking or smothering sensation * Chest pain * Nausea * Feelings of depersonalization * Fear of dying or insanity * Chills or hot flashes | Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) excessiveWorry > 6 months
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Impact of Sleep Loss on Hippocampus Exercise activity versus non-activity with sleep deprivation on memory consolidation. Null hypothesis: If sleep deprivation and no exercise activity exists in a population’s lifestyle‚ then there is no significant memory consolidation difference than populations that have adequate sleep‚ are exercise active. Alternative hypothesis: There is a significant difference between sleep deprivation and exercise activity versus sleep deprivation and a sedentary lifestyle
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Time/s 11.30am The cause and the extent of Sleep Deprivation Sleep Deprivation can lead to fatigue‚ learning and concentration difficulties and workplace accidents. Medications‚ illness‚ stress related to work or home and just personal choice (i.e. going out the night before work) can all be causes of sleep deprivation. Emotional issues such as anxiety and depression can often lead to sleep deprivation or in worse cases‚ insomnia. Studies suggest that sleep loss may have an effect on the cardiovascular
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Earplugs improve patients’ subjective experience of sleep in critical care Laboure College Nursing 202 March 8‚ 2013 The purpose of this study is to see if earplugs improve sleep in patients in critical care areas. It is to see if the use of earplugs will improve patient outcomes by decreasing noise levels during sleeping hours. The problem statement is that patients will get better quicker if they get uninterrupted sleep. The literature review summarizes the topic and its
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Bipolar Disorder Bipolar disorder‚ also known as manic–depressive disorder‚ is a psychiatric diagnosis that describes a category of mood disorders defined by the presence of one or more episodes of abnormally elevated energy levels‚ cognition‚ and mood. These moods are clinically referred to as mania or‚ if milder‚ hypomania. Individuals who experience manic episodes also commonly experience depressive episodes or symptoms‚ or mixed episodes in which features of both mania and depression are present
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Bipolar Disorder Gail Fryer SOC 313 Instructor Sabrina Geoffrion October 29‚ 2012 Bipolar Disorder Bipolar disorder is a medical illness that causes extreme shifts in mood‚ energy and functioning. These changes can be subtle or dramatic and vary greatly over a persons’ life. Bipolar disorder affects men and women equally and usually starts between the ages of 15-25 years old. In this paper‚ I will explain the different types of bipolar disorder and some of the symptoms of each‚ the lifestyle
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