A Person is not Their DiagnosisI work in the mental health field as a counselor and I work with adults with Developmental Disabilities. Every time, in every case, when I sit down with a client to get to work, I am sitting across from, guess what a person.I have never seen a schizophrenic though I have worked with people with ... More..
Autism: Symptoms and Treatment.Conditions: Autism, or Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD), is a relatively common disorder among children. It affects 1 in every 166 children with more than 400,000 individuals in the US having some form or autism. Children with ASD will demonstrate deficits in: social interactions; communication,... More..
Bipolar Disorder: Symptoms and TreatmentCondition: Bipolar disorder is separated in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-IV-TR, 2000 ), into several sub-disorders. The reason for the term bipolar' is that this mood disorder has two extremes, or poles, with one very high referred to as mania, and the ... More..
Conditions: Autism, or Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD), is a relatively common disorder among children. It affects 1 in every 166 children with more than 400,000 individuals in the US having some form or autism. Children with ASD will demonstrate deficits in: social interactions; communication, both verbal and non-verbal; an... More..
Condition: Bipolar disorder is separated into several sub-disorders. The term bipolar' refers to this mood disorder having two extremes, or poles, with one very high in this case referred to as mania, and the other very low referred to as major depression. The National Institutes of Mental Health (NIMH) reports that more than... More..
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