Category: Mental Illness

Cause and Effect Essay on Exercising How exercising can help your mental and physical health In todays world exercising is a key element to a persons health. Exercising is used to keep our bodies in shape and healthy. Exercising can also be very difficult for some because they are not used to doing it and…

Poetry as a Cure for Teenage Mental Illness You may think poetry is useless and dull, which it can be, but it also an amazing way to be creative and show what you feel. Poetry dates back thousands of years to the earliest literate cultures, before even written texts. In these times it was used…

Portrayal of Mental Illness in the Works of Goya and Gericault Having died only four years apart from each other, it seems inevitable that these two extremely influential artists would have had some striking similarities in their work, from their preferred media to their actual subject matter; the large host of struggles they faced led…

Schizophrenia: Symptoms, Causes and Treatment Abstract Over the past two years, I have been given the opportunity to be of service to three young men in our community between the ages of 35 and 45 diagnosed with schizophrenia. A significant part of my assistance is filling out their confidential paperwork, scheduling their appointments with their…

Schizophrenia, Carbonyl Stress and Carnosine Recent research suggests that schizophrenia is associated with the development of an advanced aging phenotype (carbonyl stress) and erythrocytes from schizophrenics also exhibit symptoms of cellular aging (increased levels of glycated proteins and ubiquitinated proteins), possibly due to excessive glycolysis-induced methylglyoxal (MG) generation. The endogenous dipeptide carnosine (beta-alanyl-L-histidine), which can…

What is Peculiar about Living In A World Of Schizophrenia Why do most of the time think that someone who suffers from Schizophrenia is simply a crazy person? We are easy to judge someone because we think that they are just someone who is on drugs and are just simply crazy. Little do we know…

Schizophrenia as a Mental Illness What is schizophrenia? The often-misjudged mental illness known as schizophrenia is defined as a long-term mental disorder involving the breakdown in the relation between thought, emotion and behavior leading to faulty perception, inappropriate actions, withdrawal from reality into delusions and hallucinations and a sense of mental fragmentation. The word schizophrenia…

Effects Of Schizophrenia On Career And Education Losing a job or dropping out of college is one of the most stressful events of life. But witnessing your career declining or being not able to work and study as a result of mental disease is surely a very big emotional and psychological trauma for one. Schizophrenia…

Monroes Motivated Sequence Speech Topic: the value of being alive. Specific purpose: to motivate my audience to save a suicidal person and change their lives. Did you ever hear of someone ever suicide or self-injury? It means acts that directly harm our lives or our body. Self-injury includes a variety of behaviors, including self-immolation, scratching…

Substance Abuse and Mental Health as a Problem in Modern Society: Persuasive Essay There are several issues you run into when dealing with a mental illness. It’s tricky when it comes to mental health because you must be very cautious. There are ways to cope with mental health, but it can turn for the worse…