Essays Tagged: "Chemical imbalance"
"Color Blindness"
nability to distinguish particular colors. It is generally an inheritedtrait, but can result from a chemical imbalance or eye injury.There are three primary colors. They are red, blue, and yellow. All ...
Subjects: Science Essays > Biology > Human Biology
Diagnosing and Treating "John's" Phycological Problems -- sociocultural, behaviorist, and neurobiological approaches.
em a neurobiologist would pinpoint his problem to a biological source. For instance he could have a chemical imbalance, which would be causing the depression.Many of John's forgetfulness problems coul ... ld do is find out precisely what kind of problem he has; whether it be with the nervous system or a chemical imbalance. The main way that patients are helped is with prescription medication. This medi ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
ce, gender, or age. A better understanding of the brain has lead researchers to the conclusion that chemical imbalance within the brain, in addition to environmental influences, causes this disorder. ... (SSRIs) and serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SRIs), increase the levels of serotonin, which acts as a chemical messenger in the brain. The main SSRI's consist of fluoxetine, fluvoxamine, and sertraline. ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology > Common Disorders
Paxil
ne) on those suffering social phobia.Paxil is a selective seratonin reuptake that helps correct the chemical imbalance that associated with social anxiety.In this research I predict that paxil's effec ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology
Has Television Gone Too Far?
known and, dare I say, respected celebrity. Because of television (and maybe some other undiagnosed chemical imbalance), there is a man who will do physical harm to himself, in some cases severe, week ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies > The Media
Alcoholism
he cause of alcoholism. According to the Mayo Health Clinic, drinking alcohol alters the balance of chemicals in the brain, such as gamma-amino butyric acid, which inhibits impulsiveness, and glutamat ... ol to restore the brain to equilibrium. This is similar to other forms of drug addiction.Other than chemical imbalance, other factors can lead to alcohol abuse that causes addiction. These factors are ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology > Common Disorders
I chose to write my paper on Bipolar because it always has fascinated me. It is a very serious condition that many suffer from however don’t know they have it.
of Madness�What is a mental illness? A mental illness is a disorder in the brain caused by a chemical imbalance that causes a person to function differently. A mental illness can be caused eith ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine
Bipolar disease
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology