BPS 1101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 14: Cardiac Arrhythmia, Bipolar Disorder, Lobotomy

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Problems can be physical; ie heart is too big/too small. Problems can be chemical; ie a diabetic (not producing enough insulin) Things can go wrong with brain just like they can with liver/pancreas. If theres an alteration to the function of the brain; this can be manifested in a change in your behaviour, if the brain isn"t working the way it should, people will know because your behaviour will be altered. But if the brain isn"t working the way it should, you can have behaviour that isn"t under your control. People don"t realize that it is an organ, not working in the way that it should. They"ve identified certain kinds of genes that relate to certain kinds of mental illnessess. Today, we look at mental illness the same way with someone who has a heart problem. To exercise the demon or make them behave normally.

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