bipolar disorder

The goal of Psychopharmacology Demystified is to take a unique, focused approach to a weighty topic – pharmacological management of mental illness. Rather than another dense tome of doses, schedules, and routes that can easily be looked up in standard nursing handbooks, the author succinctly explains difficult ideas in ways that hit home. The book uses a combination of, personal insight ...

Psychopharmacology Demystified

The goal of Psychopharmacology Demystified is to take a unique, focused approach to a weighty topic – pharmacological management of mental illness. Rather than another dense tome of doses, schedules, and routes that can easily be looked up in standard nursing handbooks, the author succinctly explains difficult ideas in ways that hit home. The book uses a combination of, personal insight ...

New measures are being explored to help patients with bipolar disorder, also known as manic depression, to cope with their crushing illness. Surprising options are being tested as possible treatments for this disorder, such as motion sickness patches, a drug used to treat Lou Gehrig’s disease and a device that produces an electric field around the brain.Bipolar disorder is a ...

Bipolar disorder is a psychological illness that causes abnormal mood swings. Bipolar disorder causes episodes of depression and mania. Episodes of mania can cause irritability, euphoria, and impulsive behavior. Though there is no cure for bipolar disorder, there is effective bipolar disorder treatment methods. Bipolar disorder is a complex disorder which can benefit from medication, ...

Manic attacks is not a common psychological term. While this term may have been used in the past, periods of mania are commonly referred to as manic episodes, mania, or episodes of mania. If someone has bipolar disorder, it does not mean that their mood is constantly disturbed by the illness. They may have periods of days, weeks, or even years without a mood disturbance. When symptoms ...