Treatments for Teens with Depression Scott was always "the best son anyone could as for." But when he turned sixteen his life took a turn for the worse. First, his dog, which he had for 11 years, was hit by a car and killed. A few weeks later his best friend moved to another state. At...

Manic depression is a biochemical imbalance of neurotransmitters, enzymes, and hormones. Thousands of people suffer from this mental disorder daily. Scientists say this disorder is incurable, and those who possess it will need to take medication for the rest of one\'s life. Episodes of mania and/or ...

Outline Thesis: In Brave New World, Happiness is created by early age conditioning and by the use of a drug called Soma, which produces euphoria with no side effects, or as Huxley describes it " a vacation". In today's world with our increasi...

When people deal with finding a treatment for depression many just think of anti-depressants like Zoloft or Prozac. But, due to the negative side effects of anti-depressant pills, depressed people are turning toward other alternative treatments. A few alternative treatments include the herb St. John...

Rob MooreTiffany WinmanENG1029/22/98Prozac: For Better or WorseIn 1987, Eli Lilly unleashed his new super drug for depression, a selective serotoninre-uptake inhibitor (SSRI), fluoxetine, commonly known as Prozac on the world. Since itsrelease, Prozac has been used by more than twenty million peop...

James Kwon 13988827 Psychology 2 Proff. Clarke Psychopharmacology and the Use of Psychotropic Drugs To Treat Mental Disorders As a student diagnosed with Attention Deficit Disorder(ADD) myself, the field of biological psychology, specifically psychopharmacology, is...

Suicide is not a great survival technique. Successful suicide is inevitably fatal. Animals, to which humans belong, have a strong survival instinct. They will avoid death under almost all circumstances; therefore, the idea of committing suicide mystifies our logic. The motives behind suicide, which...

Childhood Revealed takes us into the hearts and minds of children who live with a specific challenge in their cognitive, psychological, or physical aspect of their life. For these children, drawing, and writing about their drawings, are ways of finding solutions or communicating with anyone that wi...