Physiological Disorders/Syndromes

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1. Bipolar is a disorder by which they experience different personalities. They experience these personalities, thoughts, and memories by their extreme episodes. These episodes consist of mania, bipolar mood swings, and depression. Their moods change as they change their thoughts going through these phases of episodes. For example, one may change behaviorally such as talking very fast, to mood changing, such as feeling exited. There are different types of bipolar. Bipolar I, Bipolar II, Mixed State Bipolar, Cyclothymic Disorder, and Rapid Cycling. There are no cures for these disorders, but medication can be used to control the symptoms.

2. Schizophrenia is a disorder that affects only 2 percent of the population. It’s a rare brain disorder caused by genetics and the environment they live in, but that’s not 100% certain. This disorder affects one’s brain to function properly and “smoothly”. Because their brains cannot function in the real world, they lose touch with reality. Some may see hallucinations, and feel paranoid. Others may have trouble talking and thinking. But others, may be extremely angry and feel agitated. There has been research on treatments, but no cures have been found.

3. Conduct disorder is a disorder that affects behavioral and emotion that functions in the brain, preventing from being controlled. It can be caused mainly from past life experiences. Experiences such as child abuse, school experience and traumatic experience. It can also be caused by brain damage and genetics. People who have conduct disorder usually have a previous disorder, making conduct disorder quite rare, since it consists of at least one disorder. These “actions”, such as fighting, yelling, and being aggressive and symptoms on the disorder. They work almost like shocks. It happens so quick that you can’t control it. The only way to control it is taking medication that slows the brain activity or therapy.

4. Grandeur is a disorder of self-belief. It’s when you have...