I specialize in bipolar disorders, depression, clinical psychiatry, attention defecit disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, child psychiatry, and Alzheimer's.

Symptoms of Depression

• I am often restless and irritible.
• I am having irregular sleep patterns - either too much or not enough.
• I don't enjoy hobbies, my friends, family, or leisure activities anymore.
• I have nagging aches and pains that do not get better no matter what I do.
• I often experience digestive problems, headache or backache, chest pains, or dizziness.
• I have trouble concentrating or making simple decisions.
• Others have commented on my mood or attitude lately.
• My weight has changed a considerable amount.
• I have thought about suicide

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder

Obsessions

• fear of getting sick from germs or dirt
• urgent doubt about having done something
• feeling that you will do something violent

Compulsions

• washing hands
• checking doors
• counting or rearranging items needlessly

Bipolar Disorder

• Bipolar is a mental ilness that causes extreme mood swings, including periods of depression and mania (also known as manic-depression).
• The person fluctuates wildly between moments of extreme confidence and energy to barely-functioning lows.

Mood Disorder Questionare

• Has there ever been a period of time when you were not your usual self and
• You felt so good or hyper that other people thought you were not your normal self or were so hyper that you got yourself in trouble?
• You were so irritiable that you shouted at people or started fights or arguments?
• you felt much more self-confident than usual?
• You got much less sleep than usual and found you didn't really miss it?
• You were much more talkative or spoke much faster than usual?
• Thoughts raced through your head or you couldn't slow your mind down?
• You were so easily distracted by things around you that you had trouble concentrating or staying on track?
• You had much more energy than usual?
• You were more interested in sex than usual?
• You did things that were unusual for you or that other people might have thought were excessive, foolish, or risky?

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