PSYCHOLOGICAL PROBLEMS

Psychological Problems in a Patient

Psychological Problems in a Patient

Introduction

Psychological problems vary, and their effects on humans are very different. The most common psychological problems include depression, anxiety and panic disorders, bipolar disorder, hyperactivity, compulsive gambling, shopping addiction Diogenes syndrome, vigorexia, anorexia, bulimia and other eating disorders, and schizophrenia. Person suffering psychological problems show change in appearance, behavior/activity, attitude, mood, and affect, perception, and cognitive insight capability (Gazzaniga & Heatherton, 2006).

Role of nurses is highly important in the health care field. Nurses help in managing the health condition of patient and provide lifelong care of individuals. Including, their role in diagnosis of psychological ...