Daily Archives: January 27, 2016

SCREEN TESTS & QUIZZES Bipolar, Depression, Anxiety, & ETC…

BIPOLAR SCREEN TEST: http://www.mentalhealthamerica.net/mental-health-screen/mood-disorder DEPRESSION SCREEN TEST: http://www.mentalhealthamerica.net/mental-health-screen/patient-health ANXIETY SCREEN TEST: http://www.mentalhealthamerica.net/mental-health-screen/anxiety PTSD SCREEN TEST: http://www.mentalhealthamerica.net/mental-health-screen/ptsd ALCOHOL AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SCREEN TEST: http://www.mentalhealthamerica.net/mental-health-screen/alcohol-substance-abuse PEDIATRIC SCREEN TEST: http://www.mentalhealthamerica.net/mental-health-screen/youth PARENT SCREENING TEST: http://www.mentalhealthamerica.net/mental-health-screen/parents PSYCHOSIS SCREEN TEST: http://www.mentalhealthamerica.net/mental-health-screen/psychosis-screen   JMAC @ http://WWW.BIPOLARANDSUPPORT.COM   … Continue reading

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Cyclothymic Disorder By William Coryell, MD

cyclothymic disorder, relatively mild and short episodes of elation (hypomania) alternate with mild and short episodes of sadness (depression). Cyclothymic disorder resembles bipolar disorder but is less severe. The episodes of elation and sadness are less intense, typically last for … Continue reading

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Bipolar Disorder (Manic-Depressive Disorder) By William Coryell, MD

In bipolar disorder (formerly called manic-depressive illness), episodes of depression alternate with episodes of mania or a less severe form of mania called hypomania. Mania is characterized by excessive physical activity and feelings of elation that are greatly out of … Continue reading

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Overview of Anxiety Disorders in Children and Adolescents

Axiety disorders are characterized by fear, worry, or dread that greatly impairs the ability to function and is out of proportion to the circumstances. There are many types of anxiety disorders, distinguished by the main focus of the fear or … Continue reading

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Anxiety and Panic Attacks in Medical Patients

Anxiety And Panic Attacks In Medical Patients Vijai P. Sharma, Ph.D Anxiety and panic attacks can occur in people with medical conditions who may or may not have an underlying anxiety disorder. Particularly vulnerable to anxiety and panic attacks are … Continue reading

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