Articles tagged "Bipolar"
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Types of Fats in Food Unsaturated fat Monounsaturated fat Polyunsaturated fat Trans fat Omega: 3, 6, 9 Saturated fat Interesterified fat See Also Fatty acid Essential fatty acid Omega-3 fatty acids are a family of poly...Wikipedia | June 19, 2008 | Comments: 0 |
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Contents 1 History 2 General issues 3 Specific schools and approaches 3.1 Psychoanalysis 3.2 Medical and non-medical models 3.3 Cognitive therapy 3.4 Expressive therapy 3.5 Adaptations for children 4 The therapeutic relationship ...Wikipedia | June 19, 2008 | Comments: 0 |
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Cyclothymia Classification & external resources ICD-10 F34.0 ICD-9 301.13 Cyclothymia is a chronic, but less extreme, form of bipolar disorder that consists of short periods of mild depression alternating with short periods of hypo...Wikipedia | March 07, 2008 | Comments: 0 |
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Editing of this article by unregistered or newly registered users is currently disabled. If you are prevented from editing this article, and you wish to make a change, please discuss changes on the talk page, request unprotection, log in,...Wikipedia | June 19, 2008 | Comments: 0 |
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Lithium in pharmacology refers to the lithium ion, Li+, used as a drug. Lithium is administered in a number of chemical salts of lithium, which are used primarily in the treatment of bipolar disorder as mood stabilizing drugs. They are also ...Wikipedia | June 19, 2008 | Comments: 0 |
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For involuntary treatment in non-hospital settings, see Involuntary treatment. Involuntary commitment is the practice of using legal means or forms as part of a mental health law to commit a person to a mental hospital, insane asylum or psych...Wikipedia | June 19, 2008 | Comments: 0 |
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Main article: Valproic acid Sodium valproate Systematic (IUPAC) name sodium 2-propylpentanoate Identifiers CAS number 1069-66-5 ATC code N03AG01 PubChem 14047 Chemical data Formula C8H15NaO2 Mol. mass 166.20...Wikipedia | June 19, 2008 | Comments: 0 |
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A mood stabilizer is a psychiatric medication used to treat mood disorders characterized by rapid and unstable mood shifts. These disorders include bipolar disorder, where mood stabilizers suppress swings between mania and depression, and bor...Wikipedia | June 19, 2008 | Comments: 0 |
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The anticonvulsants, sometimes also called antiepileptics, belong to a diverse group of pharmaceuticals used in prevention of the occurrence of epileptic seizures. The goal of an anticonvulsant is to suppress the rapid and excessive firing of...Wikipedia | June 19, 2008 | Comments: 0 |
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This article is an expansion of a section entitled Treatment from within the main article: Bipolar disorder Bipolar disorder has not currently been cured but it can be managed. The emphasis of the treatment of bipolar disorder is on effecti...Wikipedia | June 19, 2008 | Comments: 0 |