Bipolar Disorder
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elevated arsenic concentrations in nails, hair, urine, blood or other tissues.
alternate, known as rapid cycling. The disorder has been subdivided into bipolar I, bipolar II and cyclothymia based on the type and severity of mood episodes experienced.
Biomedical Definition Biomedical refers to the primary interface of biology and medicine to the possible detriment of psychological and social variables of interest. This term can be contrasted with biopsychosocial, which acts to stress the importance of psychological and social variables.
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Bladder Disturbances Biopsychosocial Model Definition This is a model that includes aspects of the individual’s biology, psychological issues, and social circumstances in trying to understand the unique impact that each may have on the area of study.
BIPAP ▶ Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure
Bipolar Disorder Definition BD is not a single disorder, but a category of mood disorders defined by the presence of one or more episodes of abnormally elevated mood, clinically referred to as mania. Individuals who experience manic episodes also commonly experience depressive episodes or symptoms, or mixed episodes which present with features of both mania and depression. These episodes are normally separated by periods of normal mood, but in some patients, depression and mania may rapidly
Definition Impairment of bladder function is commonly characterized by urgency, due to detrusor hyper-reflexia. Some patients suffer from urgency associated with urinary frequency, often due to detrusor-sphinteric dyssinergia. A few patients complain of difficulty in starting micturition or are unable to completely empty the bladder.
Blood Brain Barrier Definition The microstructure of the brain, lined by a continuous endothelium with tight junction. This wall limits the passage of circulating macromolecules into the brain parenchyma.
BMD ▶ Bone Mineral Density
BMI ▶ Body Mass Index
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