NURS 3444 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Separation Anxiety Disorder
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Mental health alterations: mood disorders, depression, bipolar disorder (manic depression, suicidal behaviors, anxiety, add/adhd. Mental health alterations: manifestations: mood disorders, appetite and sleep disturbances, somatic complaints (e. g. , stomach pains, headache, decreased energy, sadness, hopelessness, changes in sleep patterns, bed-wetting. Depression risk factors: poor nutrition, lack of emotional nurturing, bullying, health issues. Attention deficit disorder (add/adhd: add - variation in cns processing characterized by developmentally inappropriate behaviors, inattention, adhd, hyperactivity, impulsivity, sleep disturbances. Identifiable causes represent a small proportion: mercury, prenatal exposure to alcohol or drugs, seizures, genetic factors, adhd occurs within families, family stress, daily television exposure at ages 1 to 3 years, deficit in catecholamine: dopamine and norepinephrine. Influenced by peer choice: dietary supplements or steroids, condition of nails, skin, and hair, provide choices pack lunches, snacks, mealtime, obesity poor dietary choices, food insecurity (cid:498)dollar menu(cid:499), or prepubertal growth spurt, anorexia/bulimia.
