bipolar essay
Hypomania? Mania? Effects? Causes?
In psychology, we are doing an essay on mental illness. I chose to bipolar disorder (with a focus on type 2) Now my questions … What is the biggest difference in symptoms of hypomania and mania? As hypomania not affect operation neurological, could be seen as beneficial? How effective is psychotherapy alone in the treatment of bipolar disorder? 24 seconds ago – 3 days to respond. Obviously, Mania is more serious, but how well are the symptoms slightly more "aggressive"?
Hypomania Mania Lite is like in meaning. Hallmark features of mania include grandiosity (and often delusional thoughts), a sudden lack of sleep, racing thoughts or speech, hypersexuality, irritability and severe, and the trial skills and poor attention span. Basically, You are either higher than the sky or angry all the time. hypomania is the same only in a much smaller scale, instead of grandiosity, feels unusually lively and creative. You may feel more energetic, but still maintain a normal sleep pattern. Irritability is still a problem, but again, in a much smaller scale. In a way, hypomania can be a benefit. You're much more creative than usual, in a mood (in general) well, you become much more confident and sociable … Compared with the side of bipolar depression, which is seen as a welcome relief. It is not necessarily good and should be controlled with medication (from hypomania can become a mania, very, very quickly), but … is still quite useful. I hope that helps a little. * And to answer the second part of your question … in treating bipolar, which is "highly recommended that you take medication and attend counciling and other forms of psychotherapy. Bipolar disorder is a mental illness that involves both an overload of the lack of chemicals in the brain. It is a serious mental disorder that requires medication. Being bipolar myself, medicines are like instruction manuals for letting me use the "tools" (also known as advice given by counciling) to cope with my illness. So, in summary, psychotherapy is great but you should always accompanied by some type of mood stabilizer to ensure treatment.
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