https://padlet.com/afair10/r9kmw17xau88gf2p Andrew Fair en-us 2020-12-07 01:40:16 UTC 2024-06-07 09:46:02 UTC hello@padlet.com afair10 https://padlet.com/afair10/r9kmw17xau88gf2p/wish/994457962 Bipolar Affective Disorder is a mental health condition that causes extreme mood swings that include emotional highs or mania and lows or depression. These mood swings can occur rarely or multiple times a year. Most people will experience emotional symptoms between episodes, some may not experience any.]]> 2020-12-07 15:32:35 UTC https://padlet.com/afair10/r9kmw17xau88gf2p/wish/994457962 afair10 https://padlet.com/afair10/r9kmw17xau88gf2p/wish/994644553 Mania causes noticeable problems at work, school and social activities, as well as relationship difficulties. A break from reality or psychosis can be triggered and require hospitalization]]> 2020-12-07 16:07:57 UTC https://padlet.com/afair10/r9kmw17xau88gf2p/wish/994644553 afair10 https://padlet.com/afair10/r9kmw17xau88gf2p/wish/994651280 A major depressive episode includes symptoms that are severe enough to cause noticeable difficulty in day-to-day activities, such as work, school, social activities or relationships]]> 2020-12-07 16:09:17 UTC https://padlet.com/afair10/r9kmw17xau88gf2p/wish/994651280 afair10 https://padlet.com/afair10/r9kmw17xau88gf2p/wish/994671409 Bipolar Affective Disorder is a lifelong condition with no cure currently available. Treatment plans can manage mood swings and other symptoms with medications and psychological counseling (psychotherapy). Various medicines and therapeutics are being used to help treat the conditions, successful medications have been calcium channel blockers, lithium therapy, and anti-depressants.

]]> 2020-12-07 16:13:09 UTC https://padlet.com/afair10/r9kmw17xau88gf2p/wish/994671409 afair10 https://padlet.com/afair10/r9kmw17xau88gf2p/wish/995542870 Calcium channels pump calcium ions (Ca2+)  into the neuron from extracellular liquid creating a concentration gradient used to create electrical signals for signaling. Calcium is also used to regulate various functions within nerve cells.]]> 2020-12-07 19:00:33 UTC https://padlet.com/afair10/r9kmw17xau88gf2p/wish/995542870 afair10 https://padlet.com/afair10/r9kmw17xau88gf2p/wish/995615218 Virtually every cell type uses calcium ions (Ca2+) to generate versatile intracellular signals that carry out a variety of functions.

]]> 2020-12-07 19:14:53 UTC https://padlet.com/afair10/r9kmw17xau88gf2p/wish/995615218 afair10 https://padlet.com/afair10/r9kmw17xau88gf2p/wish/995706665 People diagnosed with bipolar affective disorder contain an abnormal amount of cellular Ca2+. The influx of free Ca2+ affects cell signaling which in turn affects neuronal functions. Bipolar disorder has also been found to overexpress neuronal calcium sensor proteins which causes disfunction of neuron signaling.]]> 2020-12-07 19:34:07 UTC https://padlet.com/afair10/r9kmw17xau88gf2p/wish/995706665 afair10 https://padlet.com/afair10/r9kmw17xau88gf2p/wish/995831256 2020-12-07 20:02:35 UTC https://padlet.com/afair10/r9kmw17xau88gf2p/wish/995831256 afair10 https://padlet.com/afair10/r9kmw17xau88gf2p/wish/995846238 2020-12-07 20:06:10 UTC https://padlet.com/afair10/r9kmw17xau88gf2p/wish/995846238 afair10 https://padlet.com/afair10/r9kmw17xau88gf2p/wish/995851916 2020-12-07 20:07:32 UTC https://padlet.com/afair10/r9kmw17xau88gf2p/wish/995851916 afair10 https://padlet.com/afair10/r9kmw17xau88gf2p/wish/995893333 Bibliography

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