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    Survey of Recent Research In a 2013, a study entitled “The Relationship of Hypomania, Creativity, and Suicidal Ideation in Undergraduates” was done comparing creativity, suicidal thoughts, and hypomania which they define as “elevated moods that are absent of future depressive episodes” (Drapeau & DeBrule, 2013). The study involved ninety four undergraduate students from a lower level psychology class, aged eighteen to fifty two. Four of the participants were forced to drop out. Participants were

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    Tell Me Hypomania

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    beautiful love story in novel, movies and music. However, meanwhile love can cause many psychological and social problems, especially in young adult population. In the article, “Tell me, how bright your hypomania is, and I tell you, if you are happily in love!”—Among young adults in love, bright side hypomania is related to reduced depression and anxiety, and better sleep quality”, available on APA PsycNET, the author explained this phenomena. The authors state, romantic love can be associated with favorably

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    disorder is bipolar ll disorder, this consists of a more calm her mood elevation and has mild or episodes of mania with an occasional episode of severe depression. The third type of bipolar disorder is called Cyclothymic disorder and has periods of hypomania and small periods of depression and that are not as extreme, The depressive state is also not

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    Bipolar Case Study

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    TREATMENT QUALITY INDICATORS QI: Use of group and family based education and therapy as part of psychosocial education in maintenance therapy for Bipolar patients. I. DEFINITION OF THE DISEASE A. Bipolar Disorder- Episodes of major depression, hypomania, and/or mania. Bipolar disorder is the name given to a spectrum of psychological maladies characterized by cyclical episodes of mood disorder in the form of mania and depression, interspersed with periods of relative normalcy. Manic and hypomanic

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    These brain chemicals can cause mania when in excess and depression when in deficiency, contributing to both mood poles. Environmental stressors are also common contributors to the onset of bipolar disorder, such as substance abuse or growing up in a family with mental illness (Bressert). After observing the origins of these two disorders, it seems that they share causes that are common enough to be from the same categorization of conditions. Similarities include having genetic links among families

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    mood” are typically classified into mood episodes that can range from mania, hypomania, and depression (Ciccarelli and White 553). The mood episodes experienced are typically dependent on whether bipolar I or bipolar II disorder is diagnosed. Bipolar I disorder is characterized by episodes alternating between mania and (sometimes) depression. Bipolar II, one the other hand, is characterized by alternating episodes of hypomania and depression. Despite their differences, both bipolar I and II can have

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    Bipolar Disorder This paper will contain information on what bipolar disorder in early and late adolescence is, causes and symptoms, medical along with therapeutic interventions and how important it really is to get treatment. Bipolar disorder is a disease that affects approximately 2.6% Americans in the United States in a given year. There is limited data on the rate of bipolar in adolescents, although, it does tend to affect older teens more often and may be related to substance abuse. A lot

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    My patient, Holden Caulfield, is a very different teenager. After our first session together, I could tell he wasn’t your typical teen. He seems to not enjoy the things other teenagers enjoy. To me, it seems like he keeps to himself a lot. In our first session, Holden told me about how he had gotten kicked out of his boarding school, Pencey Prep. He hadn’t told his parents or even tried to contact them when he went he left Pencey and gone to New York. He also explained to me about the death of his

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    Preston, O’Neal & Talaga (2017) explain that Bipolar disorder is set apart from depressive disorder due to its mania or hypomania symptoms. Bipolar disorder is unique in its levels of symptoms and differentiate them from any other diagnosis. The levels of noreepinephrine, serotonin and dopamine are compromised in the brain that throw off the chemical imbalance. Anotherwards, the Dopamine and glutamate levels spike which typical results in a manic state. The use of lithium allows for the noreepinephrine

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    Researchers Girelli and Stake (1993) conducted different types of assessments on MBTI studies on bipolar in Jungian mentally patients. Bipolar disorder is also formerly known as a brain disorder called manic-depressive illness, that causes extremely unusual fluctuate mood swings (sad or hopeless), attitude, decrease or increase energy level that sometimes may cause a person to act out their social norms. According to Girelli and Stake, their notion further stated that bipolar disorder is a common

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