HLTHAGE 1CC3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Supportive Housing, Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Cortisol
23 Sep 2016
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I am invincible! delusion or manic belief: when a person is very confident in their capabilities, where is the line drawn. Mood pervasive and sustained: longer in duration, doesn"t necessarily have a cause. Emotion transient and responsive (comes and goes) Mood has a halo effect : mood surrounds an entire person, shapes how we see the world and how we may understand our past. Episodes discrete periods in which behaviour and feelings dominated by mania or depression. Working 17/18 hours a day with no break: crash. Hypomania super functional semi-mania (bipolar ii: experience mania on a less intensive level, those who experience this do not want to change. From 1996-2004, 56% spike in bd diagnoses: over last decades, increase from 1% of general population to 4% Fetish for mentally ill art : art from an artist who suffered from a manic episode would sell for more, not everyone with bipolar disorder achieves great things.
