Essays about: "bipolar disorder"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 22 essays containing the words bipolar disorder.

  1. 1. The Making of "White Spaces" : The construction, disruption, and maintenance of stability in bipolar realities in Sweden

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Socialantropologiska institutionen

    Author : Emma Larsen; [2023]
    Keywords : Medical anthropology; mental illness; bipolar disorder; treatment; mental health; anthropology of becoming; knowledge production; knowledge sharing; agency; power; knowledge-power; social anthropology; cultural anthropology;

    Abstract : Bipolar disorder is a condition rarely approached in anthropological research, and even less so through the eyes of people living with the disorder. Therefore, to focus on understanding the experience of the state in-between episodes, here referred to as a “white space”, is rare and in need of further examination. READ MORE

  3. 2. Designing an Assistive Technology for Self-reflection for Students Suffering from ADHD at Malmö University

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Vandana Ravishankar; [2022]
    Keywords : Assitive technology; ADHD; Personal Informatics; Interactive AI; Dialogue Partner; Relationship Development; Relational design; co design; Double Diamond;

    Abstract : Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), is a behaviour disorder, usually first diagnosed in childhood, that is characterized by inattention, impulsivity, and hyperactivity. ADHD is often associated with co-morbid disorders like bipolar disorder, anxiety, depression, and substance abuse. READ MORE

  4. 3. Predicting Bipolar Mood Disorder using LongShort-Term Memory Neural Networks

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för information och teknik

    Author : Saeed Mubasher Hafiz; [2022]
    Keywords : LSTM; LSTM Memory; Memorization vs. Delays; RNN; GRU;

    Abstract : Bipolar mood disorder is a severe mental condition that has multiple episodesof either of two types: manic or depressive. These phases can lead patients tobecome hyperactive, hyper-sexual, lethargic, or even commit suicide — all ofwhich seriously impair the quality of life for patients. READ MORE

  5. 4. The creative arts as an intervention tool for clients with bipolar disorder : Madness or an eye opener for social workers?

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Avdelningen för socialt arbete och kriminologi

    Author : Olivia Ahlin; Marilena Mouzoura; [2022]
    Keywords : Creative arts; bipolar disorder; humanistic; stigmatization; international social work.;

    Abstract : Adaptability and cultural competency are core qualities that concern the profession of social work. The primary goal for a social worker is to enhance human well-being and improve for all sorts of complex and basic needs. READ MORE

  6. 5. An optimization model for the placement of psychiatric emergency units : The case of Region Skåne

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap och medieteknik (DVMT)

    Author : Albin Medoc; Daniel Subasic; [2021]
    Keywords : ambulance placement; optimization model; psychiatry; psychiatric emergency unit; ambulansplacering; optimeringsmodell; psykiatri; psykiatriambulans;

    Abstract : Mental illness is a major problem in today's society and many individuals have experienced a mental health problem. Severe mental illness, such as schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and major depression, is also relatively common, and mental illness can even lead to a person taking their own life. READ MORE