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    Understanding Bipolar Disorder in Children by Patricia Oakes November 6‚ 2012 TABLE OF CONTENTS ABSTRACT……………………………………………………………………………..i INTRODUCTION………………………………………………………………………1 FINDING AND CONCLUSIONS……………………………………………………..2 LIVING DAILY LIFE: HELPING YOUR TEEN AT HOME AND SCHOOL……2 HOW CAN YOU WORK TOGETHER WITH YOUR CHILD’S TEACHERS?....3 SCHOOL & THE CHILD WITH BIPOLAR DISORDER………………………….4 DISORDERS THAT CAN ACCOMPANY BIPOLAR DISORDER……………….5 WORKING WITH THE SCHOOLS…………………………………………………

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    After reading this research paper‚ the audience will understand how the media negatively Influences the people through the information that they believe we need to do and see. The media can be a positive structure that keeps everyone up to date on events around the world but in a way it seems there is a sort of conspiracy going on throughout all of the media. Every day people watch the news and it is sure that everyone will agree that the media rarely covers anything going on that is actually a

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    Mainly the term regards drugs which are not psychoactive and are non-addictive (or the risk of addiction is minimal). Commonly cannabis has been called soft drug. However in the United Kingdom Misuse of Drug Act 1971 amphetamine‚ codeine and methylphenidate comes under the same class B drugs as cannabis which makes them equally risky. While some scientific researches show that frequent use of cannabis irreversibly damages brain and amphetamine destroy liver and nervous system‚ other researches

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    increased energy‚ although these effects may diminish after the drug has been used for four to six weeks. In the end-of-life setting‚ the long-term side effects of morning doses of corticosteroids are usually not an issue. Of the psychostimulants‚ methylphenidate (Ritalin) is most commonly prescribed‚ although dextroamphetamine (Dexedrine) can also be used. Antidepressants may be considered even if there is no clinical depression when the fatigue does not respond to non-pharmacologic interventions‚ corticosteroids

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    <center><b>Is Ritalin the Answer to AD (H) D?</b></center>The tousled brown hair that weaves so mischievously around his head may hint at the way he feels inside. He is seven-years-old and has already had to repeat a grade. He has an imagination that puts others to shame‚ but nothing seems to hold his attention for more than five minutes. He was recently diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder‚ or what we call AD (H) D.This scene is all too familiar for individuals who discover that

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    1. Franz Joseph Haydn (1732-1809) Haydn was a remarkable composer‚ epitomizing the meaning of classical period composition‚ and though he wasn’t as flashy as the younger Mozart‚ his music always stayed true to form.  Haydn‚ unlike most composers‚ had a "reliable and steady" job composing‚ directing‚ teaching‚ performing‚ and managing musicians from the royal Esterhazy family. During this time‚ Haydn composed many pieces of music for the courtly orchestra to perform. With a staggering body of work

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    Stephanie Zavala Agustin Cardenas PR 102- Psychology October 18‚ 2012 Psychiatry: An Industry of Death Museum One of the cases that had the greatest impact on us is psychiatric rape. Many people seek for help‚ and reach out to professionals known as psychiatrist or psychologist. Most woman and children believe that “professionals” are able to help them with their emotional instability‚ however‚ psychiatrist cause scars that are unforgivable. Woman and children are referred to a psychiatrist

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    Psychopharmacology Worksheet 1. What must the nurse be on the alert for with the client who is receiving antidepressant medication? The nurse should be particularly alert to sudden lifts in mood. 2. As the nurse when would you expect the client to begin showing signs of symptomatic relief after the initiation of antidepressant therapy? The therapeutic effect may not be seen for as long as 4 weeks. Name an example of a tricyclic antidepressant Amoxapine (Asendin) Name an example of a

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    malady where you all of a sudden nod off was in the no so distant past built up. This discovering raises the chance that Narcolepsy may be an immunological issue. Presently‚ any genuine and clear confirmation supporting this probability is absent. Methylphenidate and pemoline are utilized for controlling excessively daytime languor. A few medicines

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    ASSIGNMENT: Oubada Alkowatli 2012M050 Objectives: Describe the stages of sleep and associated Disorders. Explain the treatment or interventions for these disorders. Stages of sleep: There are two types of sleep- Slow-wave sleep and Rapid Eye Movement (REM) sleep. Slow Wave Sleep:- This sleep is exceedingly restful and is associated with decreases in both peripheral vascular tone and many other vegetative functions of the body. For instance there are 10-30 percent decreases in blood pressure‚ respiratory

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